The Carpet Dragon Takes Flight
Guest post by Dr. Melissa Betters “They got it!” echoed shouts down the hallways of the Research Vessel Atlantis in Fall 2018. The whole science…
Tomorrow (Jan 26) will see the public release of Charting the Course for Ocean Science in the United States for the Next Decade: An Ocean…
View More Public Release of Ocean Priorities PlanElpidia glacialis. Credit: Julian Gutt/Alfred Wegener Institute Unless you live in a hole you know that the Larsen Ice Shelf collapsed a few years ago.…
View More What Is Under the Former Larsen Ice Shelf?So the date and time are set for the Alvin to ISS chat. The pre-recorded conversation will air between 2:45 and 3:30 p.m. U.S. Eastern…
View More International Space Station…This Is Alvin, Pt 2.The recent post over at Dynamics of Cats, Pensive on Penzim, discusses the hype about a new cod-based cure for avian flu. So, what is…
View More Cod Cures AllWorkers from the Japanese Aquarium captured video of deep-sea shark lurking about the shallows of Awashima Port. The species, Chlamydoselachus anguineus or frilled shark, is…
View More Why Do Large Creatures From the Deep Always Attack Japan?“Industrialized fishing is the driving force in the depletion of biodiversity in our oceans…Oceans have been exempt from rules that are so natural to us…
View More Fish Are Still ScrewedSince this won a Fuzzy Yeti Crab (The Fuzzy) for 2006, I thought a repost was in order. There is a great article at the…
View More Fuzzy Yeti Winner: The “Beauty” Industry Is Destroying Our Society With Their LiesSince this won a Fuzzy Yeti Crab (The Fuzzy) for 2006, I thought a repost was in order. There is a great article at the…
View More Fuzzy Yeti Winner: The "Beauty" Industry Is Destroying Our Society With Their LiesIn the last 10 years, the average temperature of the earth as increased by 0.75 degrees Celsius. In less you have not read a newspaper…
View More Can the Deep-Sea Mitigate CO2 Rise and Global Warming?Urged by a reader for a more “dampened” shot, I have changed my profile picture to a recent photography taken by a colloborator and friend.…
View More A Sexy Creature From the Black Lagoon