Before Syfy’s Sharktopus, there was MONSTER SHARK (DEVIL FISH)! “I think i can safely say the creature at the bottom of the ocean is a…
View More Sharktopus Before Sharktopus Was CoolMonth: November 2010
Derek Nobbs Is My New Favorite Artist
After struggling for just the right tattoo design for awhile…I think I found a contender. If I can I just convince to do something with Giant…
View More Derek Nobbs Is My New Favorite ArtistFrom The Editor’s Desk: The Case For Open Access
Color me surprised that there is still resistance against open access journals. I was extremely flattered a few years ago to be invited to join…
View More From The Editor’s Desk: The Case For Open AccessMeet DSN’s Newest Vessel: The Aircraft Carrier HMS Invincible
It is an ignominious end for a ship that served in the Royal Navy from 1973 to 2005, and took part in the Falklands, Balkans…
View More Meet DSN’s Newest Vessel: The Aircraft Carrier HMS InvincibleThe Deep-Sea Makes Everything Taste Better
A Slovenian winemaker revealed a unique technique for maturing wine when he retrieved 600 bottles that he laid six months ago in clay-made amphoras on…
View More The Deep-Sea Makes Everything Taste BetterVillagers give notice on deep sea mining
[PNG] landowners will ask the [courts] to stop any deep-sea mining in the area until the current mining laws governing sacred fishing grounds are properly…
View More Villagers give notice on deep sea miningCop16 Climate Talks Resume In Cancun
Beginning this morning and running through December 10th, the 16th edition of the Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate…
View More Cop16 Climate Talks Resume In Cancun11.28.10 Oil Spill Roundup
As the publications roll out and the days roll on, we continue to learn more and more about the BP spill and its ongoing impacts.…
View More 11.28.10 Oil Spill RoundupEncounters with Bioluminescent Creatures
A who’s who of marine scientists describe exploring the deep and their encounters with bioluminescent creatures. Encounters with Bioluminescent Creatures at the Smithsonian website. Hat tip to…
View More Encounters with Bioluminescent CreaturesYou Can Thank Mariners for Rock-N-Roll
Jennifer Viegas at Discovery has an excellent piece on first use of the term Rock-N-Roll and the first Rock-N-Roll song. “That’s All Right Mama” by Arthur…
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