The Encyclopedia of Life goes live

The Encyclopedia of Life, for which Jesse served as founding chairman, goes live! Reuters offers a good sample story about the debut of this promising macroscope. Please visit the EOL…

Hudson Canyon at Explorers Club

A Dive into Hudson Canyon: New York’s Atlantic Secret The Wildlife Conservation Society, The New York Aquarium, and The Explorers Club invite you to a dive into Hudson Canyon –…

We have added six

…have also added a new Java Applet that demonstrates logistic (S-shaped function) analysis. We have also made general site updates and enhancements to our list of publications, our CV’s, etc….

New genus and species of Bryozoan named for Jesse Ausubel

…of tentacles.  The individual zooids live in colonies forming fans, bushes, and sheets.   “Bryozoa”, from Ernst Haeckel‘s Kunstformen der Natur, 1904 Dennis P. Gordon, distinguished taxonomist at New Zealand’s…

Oceans

…from waters around New York City as well as diverse coastal habitats from Massachusetts to New Jersey. With support from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), our current efforts…

NY Times again per K&L

Sushigate continues! The discovery of inaccurately labeled fish by Kate Stoeckle and Louisa Strauss (see 22 August 2008 What’s New entry) evoked a NY Times sequel story where chefs claimed…

Deep Carbon Observatory landmarks

Yikes, we realize we never posted the 4 March news of the release of the baseline report of the Deep Carbon Observatory. The Press Release, which Jesse helped draft with…