Kingdom of the Oceans
…programming time slot. We would expect the English-version DVD will also be available soon. No footage is repeated between the original 90-minute film and the 4-hour series, so prepare to…
…programming time slot. We would expect the English-version DVD will also be available soon. No footage is repeated between the original 90-minute film and the 4-hour series, so prepare to…
In Pacific Fishing September 2008 (issue available on newstands, not yet on web) two New York City teenagers, Kate Stoeckle (my daughter!), 19, and classmate Louisa Strauss, 18, apply DNA-based…
…continues to get a lot of news coverage. For more interesting reading, the journal PNAS has made the full text of Thomas Gold’s original paper “The Deep Hot Biosphere” available….
…that a 10X threshold (10 times the average intraspecific variation) is NOT a universal dividing line between intra- and inter-specific variation. To get technical, this was originally proposed as a…
Ocean Exploration 2020, the attractive report of the July 2013 Forum on Ocean Exploration that we helped plan, is now available. Jesse’s short essay is on pp. 34-35. Thanks and…
…UPGMA to create trees, so their distance results and trees are not directly comparable to those in most DNA barcoding papers, which use K2P- or p-distances to calculate differences and…
…of data. Nonetheless, the parsimony analysis recovered most eukaryotic groups down to the level of order as monophyletic taxa. The analysis utilized TNT software previously developed (and made publicly available)…
…2011, available from Amazon and other booksellers. Jesse Ausubel had the privilege to pen the Foreword: The Biology of Squat Lobsters is not obviously the title of an important and…
…and the CoML video (focusing on biological observing) are available in both high and low resolution on the POGO site for the Cape Town Summit. We hope these outreach activities…
…being used. More generally, is collection information available in GenBank records? Taking birds as an example, there are 475,273 GenBank avian records; eliminating the five most-represented species (Chicken, Turkey, Mallard,…