Exploring the Deep
This article is taken from the Winter 2011 issue of I, Science. Juan Casasbuenas explores the mysterious world of the deep sea and the extraordinary technology being used to find out exactly what’s...
View ArticleInterview With a Deep Sea Biologist
Dr Brian Bett was interviewed for our Exploring the Deep feature. This is the full transcript of that interview. JC: What is like exploring the deep sea from a personal perspective? BB: In many ways I...
View ArticleWhat’s making waves this week?
Hello all and welcome to the inauguration of Sea Snacks, my blog about marine biology and the science of the seas! I’m starting with what will, unless I forget, become a regular feature: a weekly news...
View ArticleCafé Scientifique – How does acidification affect our oceans?
Marine life depends on microscopic organisms to thrive, but their ability to convert the Sun’s energy into viable food sources may be under threat.
View ArticleAuthors for Animals – Andrew Motion ‘Consider the Seahorse’
Former Poet Laureate Andrew Motion considers the seahorse – a creature with a rich mythical history, whose existence is beautiful, mysterious, and yet precarious. The event will also feature a ZSL...
View ArticleMapping the Deep: The Extraordinary Story of Ocean Science
Samuel Lickiss reviews an unsettling exploration of science and history in our oceans' mysterious depths.
View ArticleImage of the Week: Swimming with Grey Seals
This weeks image is of a playful grey seal: an intelligent animal with interesting behaviours…
View ArticleWhat’s killing the killer whales?
Join expert’s from the UK Cetacean Strandings Investigation Programme (CSIP) to discuss the results of a 25-year long study into the causes of whale and dolphin strandings. Persistent organic...
View ArticleImage of the Week: Baby Swordfish
It may seem tiny, but this little baby will grow to one of the oceans' large and dangerous predatory fish.
View ArticleDeep-sea corals found to produce their own sunlight
Corals in deep-sea environments fluoresce to 'amplify' the amount of light they receive, and generate critical photosynthesis in symbiotic algae
View Article‘Seaspiracy’ Review: An alarmist documentary that raises awareness
Ariana Loehr dives into Netflix’s latest documentary, factoring in critique from the marine biologist community
View ArticleI,Science Radio – Marine Biology
This week’s radio show catch is all things Marine Biology themed. Click play to dive...
View ArticleScience on stage: in conversation with Peter Sin Nachtrieb
Jocelin Weiss talks to playwright Peter Sin Nachtrieb about science and the stage.
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