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…
Global Warming FAIL
I couldn’t resist. FAILBlog has the original entry, a screenshot from a forum by someone who has a plan to stop sea level rise, an…
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Just another lazy friday afternoon. I don’t know about you, but i felt more relaxed after listening to that, almost sleepy. Maybe you need a…
View More TGIF: Its a Very Deep SeaFriday Deep-sea Picture: Swiftia sp. in series
Many deep-water animals have never been photographed alive in their natural habitat, they’re known only from their pickled state. Dried, dusty, and broken specimens fill museum drawers.
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Eric over at that brilliant invertablog, The Other 95%, is hosting the next edition of Linnaeus’ Legacy. It is a blog carnival about taxonomy, biodiversity…
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Our expedition to the Twilight Zone is still on hold because of generator problems on the RV Nancy Foster. Now we’ve got Hurricane/Tropical Storm Gustav…
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While we give you more details about the BIG NEWS. Japanese researchers publish there super duper extremely important must kill all whales research. They are…
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Oscar Wilde Was a Genius
“I have made an important discovery… that alcohol, taken in sufficient quantities, produces all the effect of intoxication.”
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