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New Research

  • The Carpet Dragon Takes Flight

  • Introducing a New Species: My Namesake, a New Bone-Eating Worm

  • Hump Day Happiness: Dive into Deep-Sea Delights

  • New Deep-Sea Cucumber Has 100 Feet

  • Ancient Origins of the Vampire Squid

  • Holy Glowing Sea Cucumbers!

  • A New Deep-Sea Family of Roly Polies

  • Adaptations Biology Evolution Habitats Hadal & Trench Organisms

    How Life Thrives Under the Ocean’s Crushing Pressure

    Like most deep-sea biologists, I have a large collection of decorated Styrofoam cups. A couple dozen line the bookshelf of my office, each displaying a…

    Dr. M June 17, 2024 No Comments
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  • Conservation & Environment Mining

    Deep-Sea Mining with John Oliver

    Dr. M June 13, 2024 No Comments
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  • Vessels and Equipment

    The Inside Story of the Titan Submersible

    Dr. M June 13, 2024 No Comments
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  • Sharks

    Tiger Sharks Will Nom Nom Anything

    Tiger sharks are sort of generalist feeders. And by generalist, I mean they will pretty much eat anything. And by everything, I mean everything. On…

    Dr. M June 11, 2024 No Comments
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  • Adaptations Biology Ecology Organisms Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls

    A Journey to the Hottest Place on Earth: Hydrothermal Vents and the Resilient Pompeii Worm

    I have only seen a hydrothermal vent once, during Dive 73 aboard the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute’s Doc Ricketts. Unlike many deep-sea biologists, I…

    Dr. M June 4, 2024 No Comments
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Opinions and Editorial

  • Abyss Opinion & Editorial Organisms Policy

     The Cost of Fear: How Perceptions of the Deep Sea Hurt Conservation

    Dr. M April 28, 2024 No Comments
  • Cephalopods Opinion & Editorial

    A very special PSA from Deep-Sea News

    Dr. M August 8, 2019
  • Life of Science Opinion & Editorial Scientist!

    What Are Your Research Group’s Scientific Core Values?

    Dr. M January 29, 2019
  • Conservation & Environment Opinion & Editorial Plastic Vessels and Equipment

    The Continued Boondoggle of the Ocean Cleanup

    Dr. M January 6, 2019
  • Conferences Editor's Desk Education Life of Science Opinion & Editorial Scientist! Special

    Can you afford to be a marine biologist? Or a scientist?

    Dr. M December 24, 2018
  • Editor's Desk Education Life of Science Opinion & Editorial Scientist!

    Let’s Kill the GRE

    Dr. M November 23, 2018

Carnivals & Link Love

TomopterLinks

Kevin Zelnio October 10, 2010

Blog about evolution and get a ticket to Science Online 2011! The National Evolution Synthesis Center (NESCENT) is awarding 2 $750 prizes to cover travel…

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Children Are Our Future

Dr. M October 10, 2010

Just $164 and 6 donors? C’mon readers we can do better than this! Think of the children! Think of the oceans! Think about the reputation…

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Coral Seamount

Deep-sea coral reefs discovered in Mediterranean

Dr. M October 10, 2010

The exploration vessel Nautilus, with a team of experts of the University of Haifa’s Leon H. Charney School of Marine Sciences, headed by Prof. Zvi…

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Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls

New New Hydrothermal Vent in Atlantic Discovered

Dr. M October 10, 2010 Hydrothermal Vent

Scientists from the MARUM Center for Marine Environmental Sciences and the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology in Bremen on board the German research vessel…

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Education

Mea culpa: No Pacific trash as Donors Choose prizes

Miriam Goldstein October 9, 2010

Dear DSN readers, Sometimes it’s easy to let one’s enthusiasm for science and blogging get the better of one’s common sense. Exhibit A: Myself. A…

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Adaptations Mating & Reproduction New Research

Sea Squirts, SLOSS, and Sex

Kevin Zelnio October 8, 2010 Best of ZelnioBio-foamDispersallarvaelarval dispersalMarine Reserve DesignPyura praeputialissea squirtSLOSSSpawningSurfactantsTidal ChannelsTunicate

Long time readers will know how perverse and socially inappropriate the unseemly sea squirt is. But there is an interesting property of sea squirt pornography…

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Donor’s Choose: Sweetening The Incentive Pile

RickMac October 8, 2010

Once again, ocean bloggers are banding together to get their drunk on, sing shanty’s, swear profusely, help children.  Team DSN is leading a charge to…

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Education

Ocean Bloggers United for Education!

Kevin Zelnio October 5, 2010

Please join the ocean blogging community in supporting ocean and environmental education in US schools. Donate between now and November 9th to our annual Donor’s…

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Carnivals & Link Love

ChauLinkus sloani

Kevin Zelnio October 5, 2010

The 23rd edition of the Carnival of Evolution is up at the homepage, featuring Larry Moran of Sandwalk and chock full of good readin’. Check…

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Conservation & Environment Reviews

Under Pressure

RickMac October 5, 2010 climate changecommunicationfailPSAswtf

On Sunday October 10, 2010, people across the world are planning to stage local community action in order to reduce global CO2 and other greenouse…

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