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…
TGIF Friday Deep Sea Picture & Movie: Sharks Attack Boston
Thanks to Jives, our New England correspondent, for bringing this to our attention! My favorite is below, a couple more under the fold. Click here…
View More TGIF Friday Deep Sea Picture & Movie: Sharks Attack BostonFloundermania!
In case you have been sleeping all day, flounders have been flopping all over the place! The maestro of science story-telling, Carl Zimmer, has produced…
View More Floundermania!Deep Sea Ditties #4: No Tuna Yes Cry
RIP Bob, RAM, delicious ahi No Tuna, Yes Cry No Tuna Yes Cry No Tuna Yes Cry Hey there fisherman, don’t throw in your gear…
View More Deep Sea Ditties #4: No Tuna Yes CryLinnaeus' Legacy #9: Classifying the Classifiers
Mr. Slybird has the latest and greatest Linneaus’ Legacy carnival up at Biological Ramblings. It is an awesome blog carnival highlighting taxonomy, systematics, and biodiversity…
View More Linnaeus' Legacy #9: Classifying the ClassifiersThe Deep Sea Is Finally A Factor In A Presidential Election
Unfortunately not in the way I hoped. You may already know this but it is worth reiterating because it seems to keep coming back to…
View More The Deep Sea Is Finally A Factor In A Presidential ElectionSea Monster Week at Tetrapod Zoology!
Darren Naish has some excellent posts up to commence Sea Monster Week at Tetrapod Zoology. Check out the tadpole-like Hook Island sea monster and the…
View More Sea Monster Week at Tetrapod Zoology!Carnival of the Blue #14
Blue Economy has the latest edition of the Carnival of the Blue up! Take a look around the Blue Economy website. This is the first…
View More Carnival of the Blue #14Score one for home schoolers!
Students from the New York City Home Educators Association (NYCHEA) took second place behind Blue Hills Technical High School in the 2008 NE Regional ROV…
View More Score one for home schoolers!The Whale Hunt Project
In the department of amazing photojournalism projects we have The Whale Hunt by Jonathan Harris. “The Whale Hunt is an experiment in human storytelling. In…
View More The Whale Hunt ProjectPatron Saint Against Pirate Attacks
I unbeknown to me, St. Brendan apparently does not cover pirate attacks. No that protection is afforded by St. Albinus of Angers Albinus had a…
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