by Kevin Zelnio I found this cute little shrimp baby while sorting through mussel and snail bed collections from hydrothermal vents at the Eastern Lau…
View More Deep Sea Quiz #1 (Answered)Month: October 2008
The 27 Best Deep-Sea Species: #27 Brachiopods
From now until Halloween, we will be counting down the 27 best deep-sea organisms. Why 27? Because it is 7 more than 20. #27 Deep-Sea…
View More The 27 Best Deep-Sea Species: #27 BrachiopodsOlson's Emptied Oceans
Hat tip to Greg.
View More Olson's Emptied OceansTGIF: Sea Shanty
Port Isaac Cornish fishermen singing a shanty. Nice way to end the week.
View More TGIF: Sea ShantyTotally Sweet New Technology
In brand spankin’ new and cool technology news…The Navy just replaced the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) program as the primary deep-sea rescue asset with the…
View More Totally Sweet New TechnologyProtection For Deep-Sea Fish
On one hand you have the The Conservation Law Foundation asking the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to list the Atlantic wolffish under the Endangered…
View More Protection For Deep-Sea FishGot your freaky right here
by Peter Etnoyer When it comes to freaky, size matters. The red-eyed gaper Chaunax pictus (shown above) didn’t make the grade for freaky fish…
View More Got your freaky right hereFreaky Fish Contest
Ocean conservation group Oceana announces their online contest for the Freakiest Fish of 2008. All the nominees are for the most part deep sea but…
View More Freaky Fish ContestWave Snakes
2100 tons of steel were put in the ocean 3 miles off Portugal yesterday. Don’t worry this is a good thing. Three steel snakes, each…
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