Every morning, I wake up and check my email. Overnight, I get a few pings from mailing lists, people in other time zones, spammers –…
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#SlugLyfe
For when it’s Thursday and everyone needs a little bit more cute, cuddly, and slightly slimey things in their life…Etsy never let’s us down. I have…
View More #SlugLyfeHave you been nautical or nice? Gifts for the marine scientist
This holiday season be sure to treat the weekend, aspiring, or career marine scientist in your life with the gear and equipment they need. Better…
View More Have you been nautical or nice? Gifts for the marine scientistHave you been nautical or nice? Dr. Sargent’s Maritime Gift Guide
Dr. Elizabeth Sargent, posted this amazing #OceanGift list on twitter and was kind enough to share it with DSN! And I am going to insert…
View More Have you been nautical or nice? Dr. Sargent’s Maritime Gift GuideBreaching instruments: The BEST of BAD ocean photoshop
There is an image of a breaching shark making the rounds on social media as National Geographic’s Image of the Year. Although admittedly shark breaching…
View More Breaching instruments: The BEST of BAD ocean photoshopThe DSN Superteam Just Got Bigger
We are not messing around at DSN. We are building our ranks. We are coming back strong. I am very excited to announce the addition of…
View More The DSN Superteam Just Got BiggerWhat are these strange round blobs on a Southern California beach?
The internet is abuzz today at the sight of these fleshy-colored grape-sized sea blobs found on Huntington Beach, CA. As something of sea-blob fancier myself, my…
View More What are these strange round blobs on a Southern California beach?Wherever it GOES, I GOES, we GOES. NOAA and NASA launch another satellite acronym into space.
What did you do this weekend? Well if you were NASA, you successfully launched NOAA’s brand-spanking new weather satellite GOES-R. Packed with six instruments, this geostationary…
View More Wherever it GOES, I GOES, we GOES. NOAA and NASA launch another satellite acronym into space.From smooth to bumpy, how Marie Tharp changed our view of the sea floor
Give a woman some data, and she’ll change the science world. At least that’s what Marie Tharp did. A skilled cartographer, her maps showed the…
View More From smooth to bumpy, how Marie Tharp changed our view of the sea floorAdopt the giant deep-sea isopod, Bathynomus giganteus, as the National Deep-Sea Animal of the United States.
If you are an avid DSN reader then undoubtedly you know our fascination with Giant Isopods. Back in the early days of 2007, I was…
View More Adopt the giant deep-sea isopod, Bathynomus giganteus, as the National Deep-Sea Animal of the United States.