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…
Ballad of a Modern Graduate Student
This just might be the best thing ever. Graduate school, shanty style! It’s basically Piled Higher and Deeper, in ballad form. Check out hultonclint’s traditional…
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John Stewart interviews Captain Richard Phillips of Maersk Alabama, which was hijacked by Somali pirates last year. The ship was carrying aid to the region.…
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Oil: Not just for autos but coral reefs as well
In part two of unintended series on oil… Unless you live under an oil covered rock you probably already know that a Chinese ship carrying…
View More Oil: Not just for autos but coral reefs as wellOil: From the offshore to onshore, From the deep sea to coral reefs
Last Wednesday, Obama in a very surprising move, unveiled plans for large swaths of the ocean off the East Coast, eastern Gulf of Mexico, and Alaska…
View More Oil: From the offshore to onshore, From the deep sea to coral reefsCircus of the Spineless #49 is Up!
Xenogere has the latest edition of the Circus of the Spineless up! Its nicely written and has lots of excellent links to invertagoodness in it!
View More Circus of the Spineless #49 is Up!Hand-Held GPS and You!
Pattra Chaisawat is an Industrial Design student at the Academy Of Art University in San Francisco. He is doing a class project on hand-held GPS…
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Dave Munger, Razib Khan and I are trying an experimental weekly podcast over at ResearchBlogging.org. Check it out and let us know what you think!…
View More ResearchblogcastWhen the dinner bell rings for seafloor scavengers, larger animals get first dibs
I am very excited today! My new paper in the journal Ecology will be coming out in April on the regulation of biodiversity in the…
View More When the dinner bell rings for seafloor scavengers, larger animals get first dibsOceansize
Its bad enough being alone at sea, but having to actually deal with the sea… sheesh. Happy Monday! Oceansize from Oceansize Team on Vimeo. Hat…
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