Miriam Goldstein

The Ocean We Want to Know

It’s Monday, but I feel in need of a little video pick-me-up, and maybe so do you. Please enjoy...

There’s nothing like a terrifying headline to point out how differently scientists and the public see the world. On...

I’m disappointed to report that the Scripps Institution of Oceanography library will shut down this summer. After I reported...

Guys….I have an embarrassing confession. Sometimes I think marine mammals are really cute, and want to hug them. I KNOW, I...

I am admittedly a huge invertebrate nerd. But there’s a lot more going on in the ocean than can...

You might have seen the headlines last week: Big rise in North Pacific plastic waste, Plastic in ‘Great Pacific...

Happy Sunday, everyone. Music by Parry Gripp, via Metafilter.

#SciFund is back and bigger than ever. During the month of May, 75 scientists are campaigning to raise awareness and...

Please enjoy this delightful piece of comment spam that we received at here at DSN. I’ve redacted the contact...

The always epic Alex Warneke (a.k.a. A-Pain) made us a little nerd-gift based on the gull-vs-octopus battle. Happy Friday!