How many of you see a panda and automatically think of conservation and the World Wildlife Fund? The well-known panda logo was designed by the…
View More From the Editor’s Desk: The Giant Squid Can Be A Panda For The OceanMonth: June 2011
2 From DSN in the 3 Quarks Daily Science Prize Contest!
The very intelligent website 3 Quarks Daily, has an annual Science Prize for science writing on the web. Two articles from Deep Sea news have…
View More 2 From DSN in the 3 Quarks Daily Science Prize Contest!Tracking radiation effects off Fukushima
This weekend marked the beginning of a new scientific expedition, investigating how leaked radiation may be affecting marine life around the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power…
View More Tracking radiation effects off FukushimaGender gap doubles in physical oceanography
The gender gap in tenure-track physical oceanography faculty positions has nearly doubled since the mid-1990s, according to a correspondence item published in Nature Geoscience in…
View More Gender gap doubles in physical oceanographyThere’s No Such Thing as a Jellyfish
From the MBARI YouTube page: By all accounts, jellyfish are creatures that kill people, eat microbes, grow to tens of meters, filter phytoplankton, take over…
View More There’s No Such Thing as a JellyfishKRAKEN Day: The Final Tentacle
Well, I managed to wrestle away the reigns of the blog from our gracious guest editor tonight, Mr. Archie Teuthis. I think he did a…
View More KRAKEN Day: The Final TentacleKRAKEN Day: Release the Kraken!
Kraken: The Curious, Exciting, and Slightly Disturbing Science of Squid By Wendy Williams Abrams Publishing, 224 pages Reviewed by David Manly for Deep Sea News:…
View More KRAKEN Day: Release the Kraken!KRAKEN Day: Tennyson’s Poem
THE KRAKEN Alfred Lord Tennyson Below the thunders of the upper deep, Far, far beneath in the abysmal sea, His ancient, dreamless, uninvaded sleep…
View More KRAKEN Day: Tennyson’s PoemKRAKEN Day: Humboldts, They’re Here to Stay and They’re NOT Giant Squid
From Dr. M in 2007: If you been keeping up here at DSN, you probably already know that Humboldt squid are invading further north up…
View More KRAKEN Day: Humboldts, They’re Here to Stay and They’re NOT Giant SquidKRAKEN Day: Big Dead Squid
Its hard to believe that way way back in 2007, Kevin Z was writing his epic song Big Dead Squid, which launched in blogmusic career.…
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