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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

Education

I warned you

Dr. M October 16, 2009 classroomDonor's ChooseEducationFundingworst music video ever

In the past 36 hours there were no donations in our Donor’s Choose challenge.  We are still well below our target with 5 classrooms to…

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Nautical Terms and Phrases

Wednesday Nautical Term/Phrase: Fit The Bill

Dr. M October 14, 2009 Bill of Ladingfit the billnauticalSailingship's master

Thank God for Brian Berlin! In  agreement or harmony with A Bill of Lading was signed by the ship’s master acknowledging receipt of specified goods…

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Education Uncategorized

Oceans in the Classroom Initiative

Dr. M October 14, 2009 classroomDonor's ChooseEducationFunding

A lot of progress made since we started this challenge just over a week ago.  Ocean Bloggers (Southern Fried Science, Blogfish, Oyster’s Garter, Echinoblog,Cephalopodcast, Drop In, The New Blue, The Right…

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Education Opinion & Editorial

We Did It! But We Can Do So Much More!

Kevin Zelnio October 13, 2009 BalcluthaDonor's ChooseMaritime MuseumNeomenia yamamotoiSailingSan FranciscoSolenogaster

Thanks to Craig and Tim for posting that awesome challenge! In less than a day we were able to fully fund Ms. Myrieckes’ journals where…

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Conservation & Environment Education Opinion & Editorial

Challenge Brought!

Dr. M October 12, 2009 challengeclassroomDonor's ChooseEducationFundingmatching gift

“Hello Dr. M, Let’s give them a little challenge and incentive.  I will match dollar for dollar the next $50 of new donations from our…

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Conservation & Environment Education Opinion & Editorial

Donor’s Choose: Adding to Our Ranks

Dr. M October 12, 2009 charityDonor's ChooseEducationFundingspecial hell

Our list of ocean bloggers* supporting our initiative is growing! Memories of Islands & Oceans joins our merry crew noting “As you know the oceans…

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Conservation & Environment Education Opinion & Editorial

Donor’s Choose Challenge: A Ways to Go

Dr. M October 12, 2009 classroomdonationDonor's ChooseEducationflip booksFundingMoscow!

I am excited that just a week into this and we already raised close to $400. However, we still have a long way to go.…

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Education

The First Person to Donate $51 Gets Their Own Deep Sea Song!

Kevin Zelnio October 10, 2009 ChicagoDonor's Choose

Lets bring Oceans in the Classroom up to $300 by the end of the day! “Mrs. M” teaches at a high poverty school in Chicago.…

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Education

Ocean Bloggers Band Together to Help Schools

Kevin Zelnio October 9, 2009 Donor' ChooseMBSLSRick MacPhersonThe Right Blue

I’ve got a fever, and the only cure is more DONATIONS!! I want to personally thank Eric Heupel, Miriam Goldstien, HP in Palo Alto (the…

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Carnivals & Link Love Conservation & Environment Education Environmental Sciences Pictures and Movies

Acid Test

Dr. M October 8, 2009 Acid TestalienNRDCocean acidificationSigourney WeaverSouthern Fried Science

ACID TEST is a new film produced by NRDC to raise awareness of ocean acidification. The film is hosted by Sigourney Weaver. We here at…

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