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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

Expeditions Social Sciences

19th Century Voyage through Google Earth

Peter Etnoyer February 6, 2009 Challenger Expeditiongoogle earthGoogle Oceanhms challenger

We’ve seen over the last week that the new ocean layer in Google Earth 5.0 is a useful tool for visualization and presentation. DSN readers…

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Pictures and Movies

TGIF: Dolphin

Kevin Zelnio February 6, 2009 DolphinFU Penguin

Some Google blogger’s talking smack about dolphins, and cows, and pangolins, and I’m LMAO. Caution, fresh language. Its times like this that I am soo…

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Pictures and Movies

TGIF: David Gallo Discusses The Deep

Dr. M February 6, 2009 David Gallodeep seaHydrothermal VentOrganismssubmarineTEDvideo

From TED… With vibrant video clips captured by submarines, David Gallo takes us to some of Earth’s darkest, most violent, toxic and beautiful habitats, the…

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Expeditions Giant Isopod

Pimp your Google Ocean

Peter Etnoyer February 5, 2009 alvinGEBCOgoogle earth 5.0Google Oceanseafloor imageshipwreck

Now that you’ve toyed with the new Ocean layer in Google Earth 5.0, and learned to dive below sea level, you’re asking yourself, … what’s…

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Sightseeing Google Ocean

Kevin Zelnio February 5, 2009 google earthGoogle Ocean

Google Sightseeing is reporting on some strange phenomena people are seeing in Google Ocean’s database. Check it out. Trawl scars? Lost city of Atlantis? Low…

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Conservation & Environment Coral

Protection Sought For Deep Water Carolinian Reefs

Kevin Zelnio February 4, 2009 Alex RogersCape FearCape LookoutCoralLophelia pertusaMarine Protected AreaNorth CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouth-Eastern USSteve Ross

Forwarded this article from yesterday’s Guardian by a colleague. To preserve the reefs, the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, a federal panel that regulates recreational…

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Carnivals & Link Love

Carnival of Evolution #8 (Round 2)

Kevin Zelnio February 3, 2009 Biochemical SoulBlog CarnivalsCarnival of Evolution

There were so many submissions for the Carnival of Evolution this month that Daniel had to break it up into 2 parts! If you haven’t…

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Education Gadgets & Gear Organisms

Broadcast media’s command performance

Peter Etnoyer February 3, 2009 bbc earthBob BallardEducationgoogle earthGoogle OceanNational Geographicplanet earthsylvia earle

Ever since yesterday’s release of Google Earth 5.0, I have been trying to convince myself that playing with the new Ocean layer is part of…

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Carnivals & Link Love Reviews

The Real Ocean

Peter Etnoyer February 3, 2009 j nicholssea turtleswhales

J Nichols blog reminds us not to be fooled by digital imitations of the Earth, cool as they are. Stay in touch with the Real…

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Carnivals & Link Love Geology Uncategorized

Accretionary Wedge #15

Kevin Zelnio February 3, 2009 Accretionary WedgeBlog CarnivalsClastic Detritus
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