From NOAA… Scientists from NOAA’s Fisheries Service have captured a giant squid while conducting research off the Louisiana coast in the Gulf of Mexico. This…
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Time to fly
I expected an obstacle course on Commencement Day, just one more hurdle to clear, but the book length manuscript was delivered, and the defense was…
View More Time to flyDeep Sea Corals and Methane Seeps
This is a tale of cause and effect in the deep sea woven by threads of hypotheses held together by the loom of targeted sampling…
View More Deep Sea Corals and Methane SeepsAnnouncing La Defense
This went public today over the TAMU-CC listserves, the first attempt to tie all my deep-sea coral research from the last three years together into…
View More Announcing La DefenseDissertation emancipation
When the Graduate Student Handbook says PhD candidates will be submitting a book-length manuscript, they’re not kidding. Thursday I turned over my draft dissertation –…
View More Dissertation emancipationFish Don’t Kill People, Air-To-Air Missiles Do
A commercial fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico last month ensnared a 8ft long missile in his longline. The missile contained a hole leading the…
View More Fish Don’t Kill People, Air-To-Air Missiles DoReflections on the Johnson Sea-link: Dr. Kellogg
We’re collecting stories from researchers who worked with the Johnson Sea-link submersibles to help raise awareness about their plight, and to illustrate their unique utility…
View More Reflections on the Johnson Sea-link: Dr. Kellogg1000 Signatures for Save Our Subs!
I’m so excited that in such a short amount of time the Save Our Subs & Ships effort have already reached their goal and are…
View More 1000 Signatures for Save Our Subs!Interactive mosaic of the Gulf of Mexico
Have you ever seen an interactive mosaic? Its a very modern art form. Harte Research Institute’s (HRI) Dixie Smith made this very image of South…
View More Interactive mosaic of the Gulf of MexicoThriving In Extreme Conditions
…takes more than a Red Bull. You got to have the right metabolic pathways. NSF highlights the work of Samantha Joye of the University of…
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