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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

The Scurvy Poets Society

Kevin Zelnio April 23, 2008

Shiver me timbers! The RV Tangaroa has a poet on board, and he’s makin’ jingles at sea. The mate is there up on the bridge,…

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Conservation & Environment Industry & Government

North Pacific Gyre “Garbage Island” Documentary Parts 4 & 5

Kevin Zelnio April 22, 2008

We previously brought you part 3, here is TOXIC-Garbage Island Part 4 and 5 from VBS.tv. Contains some vulgar language.

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Conservation & Environment Industry & Government

North Pacific Gyre “Garbage Island” Documentary Parts 4 & 5

Kevin Zelnio April 22, 2008

We previously brought you part 3, here is TOXIC-Garbage Island Part 4 and 5 from VBS.tv. Contains some vulgar language.

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Apology

Kevin Zelnio April 22, 2008

I want to apologize to Jason, Rick and Karen, as well everyone that expecting to hear me talk today on Earthcast 2008, for missing the…

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Conservation & Environment

Earthcast 2008 Reminder

Kevin Zelnio April 22, 2008

Happy Earth Day DSN Readers! Just a reminder that I will be a guest along with Rick MacPherson of CORAL and the wonderful marine conservation…

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Conservation & Environment

Poster child for Earth Day 2008: Gulper shark

Kevin Zelnio April 22, 2008

Last year, DSN asked readers to remember the deep-sea on Earth Day by celebrating the goblin shark. This year’s poster child is the gulper shark,…

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Walt Disney’s green new film venture

Kevin Zelnio April 21, 2008

Help me, somebody, please. I get the feeling from this press release that Walt Disney Co. made a deal with the Aliens. Earth inhabitants are…

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Walt Disney's green new film venture

Kevin Zelnio April 21, 2008

Help me, somebody, please. I get the feeling from this press release that Walt Disney Co. made a deal with the Aliens. Earth inhabitants are…

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Expeditions

Tag-a-long with this expedition to the Bering Sea

Kevin Zelnio April 21, 2008

Gaelin Rosewaks was one of a dozen people who changed my ideas about what it means to live an inspired life when I dropped out…

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Industry & Government

ROV plants Welsh flag deep in the Galapagos

Kevin Zelnio April 20, 2008

Leighton Rolley, a systems technician on the “world’s most advanced research ship” the RRS James Cook, used a remotely operated vehicle capable to 5000 m…

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