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…
Students Experience Seafloor Spreading Thanks to Ocean Bloggers
Students in Mrs. D’s 6th class in Arkansas sent a thank you note and pictures from their seafloor spreading kit funded from YOU who donated…
View More Students Experience Seafloor Spreading Thanks to Ocean BloggersCarnival of the Blue #33: Sea Shanty Edition
Everyone knows that ocean bloggers are the lustiest of the lusty, needing only a single beer to burst into song. In honor of our shantyin’…
View More Carnival of the Blue #33: Sea Shanty Edition“Ya Gotta Respect the Ocean, Its Just One of Those Things…”
And you also need to heed the warnings when they tell you to get off the seawall! Thankfully no one was killed this weekend when…
View More “Ya Gotta Respect the Ocean, Its Just One of Those Things…”Summary of tweets for February 14th, 2010
Below is a summary of tweets from February 14th, 2010 @SFriedScientist: RT @DrCraigMc: Giant banana robot, all alone, will explore the 5km deep bottom of…
View More Summary of tweets for February 14th, 2010Summary of tweets for February 13th, 2010
Below is a summary of tweets from February 13th, 2010 @DrCraigMc: RT @Danya_: @NatGeoChannel the Mola also produces more eggs in a lifetime than any…
View More Summary of tweets for February 13th, 2010Summary of tweets for February 12th, 2010
Below is a summary of tweets from February 12th, 2010 @Oudivegirl: RT @DrCraigMc: No amount of awesome can describe this RT @mikebok: Sharktopus: OH…Hell…Yeah… http://bit.ly/cIla5F…
View More Summary of tweets for February 12th, 2010TGIF Surf Music Edition
This is the cutest thing evah. I have no idea what they are saying, but it sounds just adorable. The amigurumi duo even has a…
View More TGIF Surf Music EditionRIP Captain Phil
It is with great sadness that we report the death of Captain Phil of the F/V Cornelia Marie. He suffered a massive stroke a week…
View More RIP Captain PhilSummary of tweets for February 11th, 2010
Below is a summary of tweets from February 11th, 2010 @DrCraigMc: Who will win the ultimate battle for the oceans? Nautiloids or Eurypterids? http://bit.ly/9NEmme #DSN…
View More Summary of tweets for February 11th, 2010The Reef Tank Interview
I’ve been interviewed by Ava at The Reef Tank, a community blog for aquarium enthusiasts. I discuss about how I got into marine science and…
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