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…
Sponge Bob’s Bigger and Older Cousin
If your a sponge the deep sea may be the good live.
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If your a sponge the deep sea may be the good live.
View More Sponge Bob's Bigger and Older CousinDSN Theme Song
I am proud to announce that DSN has its own theme song now via the generosity of Kevin Zelnio. As you may remember, Kevin Zelnio…
View More DSN Theme SongFrom Killing Aliens To Protecting Aliens of The Deep
There seems to be some inherent irony in an actress speaking against bottom trawling who stared in three movies killing aliens based on deep-sea isopods*.…
View More From Killing Aliens To Protecting Aliens of The DeepFriday Deep-Sea Picture (07/20/07):Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1…Underwater
And Then I Used Spoons…
…to hold open the wound after I made the incision so I could remove his appendix. And that is the story of how I became…
View More And Then I Used Spoons…Mercury Concentrations High in Fishermen.
Peter’s post on mercury generated some passionate responses. Things have quited down a bit around here so I thought I would throw a bit of…
View More Mercury Concentrations High in Fishermen.Allied to Invertebrates
What is Frazier to Cheers? What is Laverne and Shirley to Happy Days? Like one situation comedy spins off another, DSN pinch hitter Kevin Zelnio…
View More Allied to InvertebratesMore Problems For Oil
Problems in no certain order… Number one problem…crude oil is now at $74 per barrel and may top out at $95 per barrel by fall. …
View More More Problems For OilMile Down Club
With new technology comes new opportunities. So you say your a member of the mile high club…but what about the reverse. Don’t worry neither am…
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