On 27 July 2011, the International Cosmos Prize committee announced the Census of Marine Life Scientific Steering Committee as the recipient of the 2011 International Cosmos Prize. Established in 1993…
The Department of Commerce has established a new Panel on Ocean Exploration on which Jesse is serving. The work of the panel is described at https://oceanpanel.nos.noaa.gov….
…second, less primitive, part of the human brain has a lot in common with the brains of other mammals. This section controls emotions and behaviors such as care of the…
…the film around the city and from the premiere. This 48-page booklet, A Look at Marine Life, in French and English describes the ~150 species appearing in the film. https://www.coml.org/comlfiles/press/GalateeBrochure_14January2010.pdf…
…paper on barcodes for bats as well as a methodological paper, in Molecular Ecology Notes. For a copy of the paper as well as images and other information, visit https://www.barcodeoflife.org/barcode/batsbirds/…
…management of common natural resources also yield relevant lessons for international environmental cooperation (13). For several reasons, assessing the effectiveness of international environmental agreements requires study of how compliance is…
This article, as well as the full publication in which it originally appears, is also available on the National Academies Press website, located at https://www.nap.edu/books/0309037867/html/….
…Prize web page now has excellent photos and other material about the award of the 2011 prize to the Scientific Steering Committee of the Census of Marine Life. See: https://www.expo-cosmos.or.jp/album_e.html…
The Census of Marine Creature video, produced by the CoML + National Geographic about the work of the deep sea teams of the CoML, has been nominated for a Webby,…
…far, in a free online service (https://www.eol.org/). “There are expectations of 8 to 50 million more species out there that we haven’t identified yet,” Edwards said. Other experts’ estimates of…