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…
Deep Sea Japanese Papercraft
Reader Steve T. sent in some awesome papercraft from JAMSTEC, the Japanese Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. You can print out a paper from…
View More Deep Sea Japanese PapercraftBenthic Ecology Meeting 2009
My new hometown of Corpus Christi, Texas is hosting this year’s Benthic Ecology Meeting from March 4-7. Abstracts are due this Friday, Jan. 23. Click…
View More Benthic Ecology Meeting 200920,000 Leagues Under the Sea 2.0
Disney not happy with the truckloads of cash they already carting away on daily basis are remaking the old classic. I am sure its going…
View More 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea 2.0Fabric Giant Isopod
I really want this so badly! Too bad I both can’t sew (except of course field wounds) and read Japanese. Maybe Ellie can help me…
View More Fabric Giant IsopodTGIF: Submarine
We haven’t even been here 48 hours and were already exercising our right to revel in the NSFW. Yeah we have been sitting on this…
View More TGIF: SubmarineTGIF: Dolphin Stampede
Yeeeeeeehawwwwww! I just need a pair of cowboy boots and big belt buckle with a dolphin on it.
View More TGIF: Dolphin StampedeThe new spirituality
Neil DeGrasse Tyson shares how an understanding of science can make us feel more connected.
View More The new spiritualityLink Roundup
Here a bunch of bit from around the web I haven’t had time to get to… Best Job in the World? Blogging, living on reef…
View More Link RoundupMarianas Trench Marine National Monument
We have and everyone else have already covered what is turning out to be the paradoxical blue legacy Bush will leave behind. But I thought…
View More Marianas Trench Marine National MonumentRick Macpherson is Our Hero…
…for so many different reasons. First he totally gave my former intern the hookup with a sweeeet position at CORAL and it only cost me…
View More Rick Macpherson is Our Hero…