As I was doing my morning internet perusing, I came across this fun video of a glittery bath bomb making a heinous mess is someones…
View More You Had Me at Seaweed-based GlitterMonth: February 2017
This deep-sea jelly looks like something from a dream
A beautiful jelly was just sighted by the Ocean Explorer as they cruise the deep sea near American Samoa live at oceanexplorer.noaa.gov. According to Dr. Allen Collins–a zoologist at NOAA and…
View More This deep-sea jelly looks like something from a dreamScott Pruitt and the EPA: One of these statements is not like the other
The EPA: The mission of EPA is to protect human health and the environment. Scott Pruitt’s first address to the EPA employees (paraphrased): Let’s all be…
View More Scott Pruitt and the EPA: One of these statements is not like the otherSo yeah ocean sunfish are ridiculous, dolphins are @#$@&, and deep-sea anglerfish are monsters
Recently a couple of interesting posts sparked some introspection on how I view, label, and discuss the denizens of the oceans. Carla Litchfield, Senior Lecturer, School…
View More So yeah ocean sunfish are ridiculous, dolphins are @#$@&, and deep-sea anglerfish are monstersReef raving revisited: 4 good reasons for fish to glow in the dark
This is a guest post form Maarten De Brauwer, a PhD candidate at Curtin University. You can find more of amazing work from Maarten on his…
View More Reef raving revisited: 4 good reasons for fish to glow in the darkAnd now for the all robot performance of “To Catch a Fish”
Give a robot a fish, you will feed it for a day. Teach a robot to fish, you will feed it for a lifetime. At…
View More And now for the all robot performance of “To Catch a Fish”The Legacy That Lives On.
This past year, I was fortunate to visit many of our National Parks. In light of recent events and those yet to come, I saw…
View More The Legacy That Lives On.Ocean Sunfish are the most useless animal (an epic rant)
Ocean Sunfish, also known as Mola Mola, look like a pancake and are just the weirdest fish. I was ambivalent about these creatures until reading…
View More Ocean Sunfish are the most useless animal (an epic rant)