As I finish off my day, three separate stories are rolling around in my head. This year’s Gulf of Mexico dead zone, that fun-loving anoxic…
View More Tuesday Afternoon RoundupMonth: July 2007
DSN Wins An Award…Finally!
Well three years in to this intellectual hurricane we call DSN and I am going have to take down my beloved “We Never Won A…
View More DSN Wins An Award…Finally!Underwater Ticking Timebomb
Photo courtesy of the U.S. Army, In 1964, mustard gas canisters are pushed into the Atlantic Ocean off New Jersey. Millions of pounds were dumped…
View More Underwater Ticking TimebombCanadian Coral Hunting
A three-week Canadian expedition recently finished that documented a protected area near Sable Island referred to as the Gully. The Gully is the largest submarine…
View More Canadian Coral HuntingClaiming The Polar Seabed
From the Moscow Times… Two deep-sea submersibles made a test dive in polar waters Sunday ahead of a mission to be the first to reach…
View More Claiming The Polar SeabedYou Can Run, But You Can’t Hide
Get This Widget!TOPP.org During Megavertebrate Week, DSN teamed up with several people and organizations. One of these was Tagging of Pacific Predators (TOPP), the same…
View More You Can Run, But You Can’t HideYou Can Run, But You Can't Hide
Get This Widget!TOPP.org During Megavertebrate Week, DSN teamed up with several people and organizations. One of these was Tagging of Pacific Predators (TOPP), the same…
View More You Can Run, But You Can't HideFriday Deep-Sea Picture (7/27/07): Humboldt Squid
Image credit: (c) 2003 MBARI, A pair of Humboldt squid hunting in Monterey Bay. Over the last five years, large, predatory Humboldt squid have moved…
View More Friday Deep-Sea Picture (7/27/07): Humboldt SquidGlass Menagerie
No that’s not real and neither are the others in the post! Argonauta Argo, National Museum& Gallery, Cardiff Spending time at the Museum Comparative Zoology…
View More Glass MenagerieAngry French Fisherman
On the wire from Oceana (Europe)… Just a few weeks into our summer-long expedition, the crew of Oceana’s Ranger experienced an intense day at sea….At…
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