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…
Heating Up
The rise in temperature around you is not just melting the Polar Cap (Let’s here for the birth of the Northwest Passage!) but heating up…
View More Heating UpOcean Bill moves to the House
The Senate passed the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 today. This is exciting because the bill invokes deep-sea research priorities, including shipwreck and seamount studies.
View More Ocean Bill moves to the HouseI’m A Goblin Shark
Due to the annoying autoplay feature as noted by Karen below that I can’t disable, follow this link over to rathergood.com to see the video. …
View More I’m A Goblin SharkOde to the Remote Operated Vehicle
I sing of machines so often forgotten; But I declare such treatment is rotten! Submersible cousins with all the fame; And that damn Alvin is…
View More Ode to the Remote Operated VehicleOut of the Depths, We are Reborn! (again)
You are probably getting tired of moving your bookmarks around by now, but we promise to stay put for a while! Much like the sailors…
View More Out of the Depths, We are Reborn! (again)If you’re in town…
…make sure you catch Greg Caillet’s talk this Saturday on the Pacific Grove Natural History Museum at 2pm. Greg is a professor at Moss Landing…
View More If you’re in town…Beginning again
We’re done sailing the seas of Discovery Channel, Scienceblogs, and Blogger. We have our own flagship now- DeepSeaNews.com.
View More Beginning againNew Ocean Atlas from Her Deepness Sylvia Earle
Lets just say for the sake of argument that some day soon we do get our own submarine. Where are we going to go with…
View More New Ocean Atlas from Her Deepness Sylvia EarleTGIF: Dance of the Box Jellies
Cheryl (Lewis) Ames, a Research Assistant with the National Systematics Lab of NOAA’s Fisheries Service at the Smithsonian, has found that a tiny cubozoan medusa…
View More TGIF: Dance of the Box JelliesSchool of Rock
The Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP), Deep Earth Academy, and the Consortium for Ocean Leadership have announced their School of Rock for 2009 — Cores,…
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