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…
I Don't Want to Cause a Panic…
…but there is more than one species of bone-eating worm! The genus Osedax (Annedida: Siboglinidae) are common features of dead whale falls and obtain their…
View More I Don't Want to Cause a Panic…TGIF and Friday Deep-Sea Picture Being Held Randsom
I am holding the two beloved Friday features, that I know you all love, for ransom. Unless $100 in donations roll in by late Thursday…
View More TGIF and Friday Deep-Sea Picture Being Held RandsomPrizes to Donors
So after the first day we already at 5% of our total amount in 2007 DSN Education Fundapalooza. It’s a great start but we have…
View More Prizes to DonorsInternal waves on coral reefs in South China Sea
Oceanographers live in a different world than we do. They occupy a different time-space continuum. We can only wish we had the time to watch a large internal wave breaking onshore every four hours in the South China Sea.
View More Internal waves on coral reefs in South China Sea2007 DSN Education Fundapalooza
Last year DSN, although not a Sb’ling, participated in the Donor’s Choose Campaign. Various bloggers here at Sb, with the help of our readers, raised…
View More 2007 DSN Education FundapaloozaDSN Readers Make A Difference
Last year DSN and our readers raised money to send 53 seventh and eigth grade sciences students of Kipp Academy of Opportunity to the Aquarium…
View More DSN Readers Make A DifferenceCarnival of the Blue V
The Carnival of the Blue thing has really come together lately thanks to Mark Powell, the power of the blogosphere, and a dedicated online ocean…
View More Carnival of the Blue VSo You Want To Be A Marine Biologist?
To kick off the new badge “I’m a marine biologist and, to be honest, I kind of hate dolphins”, Science Creative Quarterly has published an…
View More So You Want To Be A Marine Biologist?TGIF: Chris Mah On Video
The Washington Post is sponsoring the onBeing project that is a project based on the simple notion that we should get to know one another…
View More TGIF: Chris Mah On VideoTGIF: Cruise Cruise Baby
Yo DIC (Dissolved Inorganic Carbon), Let’s Kick It! Hat tip to Christina Kellogg for pointing this out to me.
View More TGIF: Cruise Cruise Baby