Robot glider to make Trans-Atlantic journey
Sea turtles do it. Ocean liners do it. Charles Lindbergh did it. Even a Zeppelin can do it. Can an autonomous robot do it, across the North Atlantic Ocean… underwater? The journey across the Atlantic...
View ArticleTips on Consulting for the Marine Sciences
Aquanautix new website by Melloweb Design This should be considered an addendum to Craig’s post yesterday, called “So, you want to be a deep-sea biologist“. It assumes you’ve done everything right, and...
View ArticleMarine and Aquatic Science at PLoS One
I was extremely flattered a year ago to be invited to join the academic editors at PLoS One. In that time I worked diligently to develop a Marine and Aquatic Science hub at the journal. I have...
View ArticleMarine Science For The Win!
Well this brings a smile to my face. St. Thomas Aquinas defensive end Jelani Hamilton (6-foot-5, 250 pounds) committed to the University of Miami on Monday, citing his interest in the field of marine...
View ArticleThe slow strangling of marine science careers, as the Government Shutdown...
This isn’t the type of humor we’re used to at DSN – the news these past few weeks has been some new brand of twisted farce. If you haven’t been following the impacts of the Government Shutdownpalooza,...
View ArticleEssential Marine Readings
Everyone is always asking the DSN crew what are favorite books are. Well just in time for the holidays we are unleashing The Essential DSNL Library. We have kids books, entry level books, advanced...
View ArticleHere’s how you can tell that the “shark” photobombing kids is actually a dolphin
Editor’s Note: This article originally occurred at Southern Fried Science and is republished here with permission. The post is authored by shark expert and graduate student at the University of Miami...
View ArticleTop 20 Frequently Asked Questions of Marine Scientists
The glamorous life of the marine scientist. Source: Jarrett Byrnes Here at DSN we strive to inspire the next generation of mini-deeplings. Ultimately, we want you to want you to be like us. Perhaps not...
View ArticleSupport LUMCON ocean scholarships, and get rural, low-income kids hooked on...
How do we solve the diversity problem in marine science? This a complicated question without a single answer – but there is no question that we need to do everything we can to get all the young’uns...
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