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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

Circus of the Spineless #47 is Up!

Kevin Zelnio February 1, 2010 Circus of the Spineless

Beetles in the Bush has the 47th edition of the Circus of the Spineless up! A nicely laid out post with 16 fabulous submissions spanning…

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Carnivals & Link Love

Wanted: Ocean posts, lest I weep

Miriam Goldstein January 31, 2010

A Mournful Haiku Carnival of Blue Will go up here tomorrow Please send me* some posts! *theoystersgarter at gmail dot com

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Organisms Reviews Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls

Mad Taxonomic Skillz Contest II – What Vent Worm Am I?

Kevin Zelnio January 31, 2010 Hydrothermal VenttaxonomyVent Fauna Handbookworm

Clearly, last week’s Cephalopod Beak ID Contest was too easy! So This week’s contest is going to be a little harder. I’m testing you guys…

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Summary of tweets for January 30th, 2010

Archie Teuthis January 30, 2010

Below is a summary of tweets from January 30th, 2010 @AJ_Smit: RT @DrCraigMc Coral evolution proceeds at first the deep sea, where diversity bloomed then…

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Summary of tweets for January 29th, 2010

Archie Teuthis January 30, 2010

Below is a summary of tweets from January 29th, 2010 @scicom_bot: RT @DrCraigMc I can think of no one more deserving! @CarlZimmer wins the AAAS…

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Expeditions

Dispatches from Antarctica – Rothera

Kevin Zelnio January 29, 2010 AntarcticaDavid HonigLARISSAR/V Nathaniel B. PalmerRotheraSkua

David Honig is a graduate student in marine science at Duke University in the lab of Dr. Cindy Van Dover. He is participating in LARISSA,…

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Environmental Sciences Expeditions

Dispatches from Antarctica – Coring Sludge

Kevin Zelnio January 29, 2010 AntarcticaBarilari BayDavid HonigKasten CoringLARISSASediment

David Honig is a graduate student in marine science at Duke University in the lab of Dr. Cindy Van Dover. He is participating in LARISSA,…

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Coral Organisms Pictures and Movies

TGIF: Coral Morphologic

Kevin Zelnio January 29, 2010 CoralCorynactis viridisCrabMorphologic

Via Boing Boing, I’ve discovered a new place to go for eye candy. Morphologic is a scientific art endeavor led by marine biologist Colin Foord…

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Organisms Scientist!

Radio In Vivo with Dr. M

Kevin Zelnio January 28, 2010 craig mcclaindeep seaRadio in VivoResearch Triangle

Craig was recently interviewed for Radio In Vivo, a Science in the Triangle radio program. It was s nice discussion of his research in deep…

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Summary of tweets for January 28th, 2010

Archie Teuthis January 28, 2010

Below is a summary of tweets from January 28th, 2010 @kzelnio: Squid a Week: California Squid Are Doing Just Dandy-This Year: http://bit.ly/dlaVrk #DSN – 28…

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