Knowing the unknowable
…July 2010 Deep-Sea Research (not open access) investigators from National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, New Zealand, report on what deepwater sharks eat. Dunn and colleagues analyzed stomach contents…
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How Did Noah’s Ark Float?
…were wiped out 65 million years ago. Government officials trying to protect the modern world’s wildlife gather in Bonn from May 19-30 for a meeting of the U.N. Convention on…
DNA barcoding a hardy urban denizen
…DNA barcoding. Why Genetic diversity is a window into evolution and patterns of migration. American cockroaches originated in Africa and hitchhiked around the world on commercial goods. This project asks:…
Google Impact supports DNA Barcoding
Border inspectors and wildlife officials around the world look for endangered species killed and trafficked in violation of national laws and international treaties. Sometimes the objects are easily identified but…
DNA Barcoding of Nutritional Supplements
…Barcode of Life supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Mark led the writing of a December 2003 meeting report that envisioned “a world in which any person anywhere anytime…
Barcoding of Life Conference a success!
…and three major barcoding initiatives launched: 1) World Fishes, 2) All Plants of Costa Rica, and 3) World Birds, the latter led by Mark Stoeckle together with researchers at Guelph…
Microbial diversity
…world of plants and animals, we have a far weaker grasp on the question of whether global microbial diversity is increasing, decreasing, or staying the same. In an article published…
News Flashes
…here. Young scientists to help document what lives on Earth! Coastal Marine BioLabs (CMB), a private, research-based scientific educational organization in Ventura, California was awarded a 3-year NSF grant to…
Census of Marine Life in the news
The deep sea projects of the Census of Marine Life make news with their discoveries, as for example covered by AP’s Cain Burdeau in a 22 November 2009 story “Thousands…
A Framework for Sustainability Science: A Renovated IPAT Identity [PDF]
PE Waggoner, JH Ausubel. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences U S A
99 (12):
7860–7865
2002