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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

Cephalopods Pictures and Movies

Friday Deep-Sea Picture: Cirrate Octopus

Dr. M March 14, 2008

Credit to NOC and Deepscape.org: Coarse rocky ground with cirrate octopus (Cephalopod) above the seabed taken at 1126m in the Faroe-Shetland Channel. Others great images…

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Conservation & Environment New Research

Ocean’s least productive waters are expanding

Dr. M March 13, 2008

You read the title of this post, and the original paper, correctly. Brian H. sent this little gem of a paper to me today. Using…

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Conservation & Environment New Research

Ocean's least productive waters are expanding

Dr. M March 13, 2008

You read the title of this post, and the original paper, correctly. Brian H. sent this little gem of a paper to me today. Using…

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New Research Organisms

The Deep Is A Wonderful Utopia For The Big and Small

Dr. M March 12, 2008

Experiments in the deep sea are a novelty, like a healthy Southern breakfast. Mmm…biscuits…but I digress. If you want to run a experiment in the…

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Cephalopods

On How I Was Attacked By A Kracken On My Way Home

Dr. M March 12, 2008

Obviously, U-Haul has chosen a business model that will center on my future rentals. Then I stared the great beast in the eye You can…

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Reviews

Free issues of Marine Technology!

Peter Etnoyer March 11, 2008

The March 2008 copy of Marine Technology magazine features the “ROV-AUV-UUV” annual report. You can read it online or sign up at Seadiscovery.com for a…

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Coral

Science beyond borders

Peter Etnoyer March 11, 2008

Corals don’t usually know what country they are living in, and those that do assure me that it does not affect their biology, just their politics.

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Conservation & Environment Industry & Government Vessels and Equipment

And We Will Harness Our Power For Evil…Evil!!!

Dr. M March 10, 2008

On how to use cool technology and a neat ROV to create a unbelievably large path of destruction…

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Uncategorized

Is there anybody out there?

Dr. M March 10, 2008

Is there anybody out there? Is there anybody out there? Is there anybody out there? Is there anybody out there? Do you miss Peter and…

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Organisms

Albino Animal Extravaganza

Dr. M March 10, 2008

All the rage this week on the big bad web is the big bad albino orca. It swims around the big dark ocean intimidating other…

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