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Reddit AMA (Saturday May 27th): DSN on a boat, throwing wood in the ocean!

UPDATE (5/27): Here’s our Reddit AMA link – ask us anything about deep-sea science! https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/6dng31/i_am_a_marine_scientist_im_on_a_boat_right_now_in/ WE’RE ON A BOAT!...

Nyssa Silbiger: #IAmSeaGrant

With the publication of the current administration’s budget calling Sea Grant part of the “lower priority, and in many...

Ocean Science: Low Priority and Unauthorized?

Welp, the administration’s new budget is out, and science as a whole does not fare well. Ocean science get...

Beyond drug lords and conservationists: Who is missing in the coverage of the vaquita’s demise?

This is a guest post by friend and colleague, Dr. Tara Whitty. Dr. Whitty is currently a NSF SEES Fellow and...

Morning Zen: The infinite waves of Ray Collins

Using computer art magic, Armand Dijcks has turned the still photographs of Ray Collins into wonderful kinetic images of...

Ocean Signs at the #MarchForScience

Update: now with moar signs from readers! One of the beauties of the various marches for science around the...

We all Marched for Science

From sea to shining sea. Rebecca marched in Falmouth Jarrett marched in BostonCraig marched in New Orleans Douglas marched...

Peak Poke? (Or, Our Choices Have Consequences)

One of my favorite urban myths is that at any point in time you are never more than six...

On the Importance of Doing Science With Your Kids

I first met Kimberlee Leroux on a rare, rainy day on the beautiful Central Coast of California. We had...

Remembering Dr. G. Richard Harbison

Walking into Richard Harbison’s office was like walking into a wizard’s house. There were jars upon jars of strange,...

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