Growing DNA barcode database leaps past 50,000 species
…in scope (ie number of species and individuals per species analyzed) and too expensive in terms of cost per species to completely catalog animal and plant life. In addition, because…
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Cosmos Prize photos
…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…
10th Anniversary of Census of Marine Life
…a pdf of the slides here. We highly recommend re-visiting the concluding report of the CoML, Highlights of a Decade of Discovery, and much other material still available at www.coml.org…
DNA helps reveal bat diets
…the commonest tree-roosting bat in North America, ranging from Canada and United States east of the Rocky Mountains into Central and northern South America. Like other insectivorous bats, L. borealis…
Census of Marine Life goes Experimental and Weird
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,…
Identifying ocean’s racehorses with DNA
…in GenBank representing the eight tuna species and by visual inspection found 14 sites that provided 17 “compound characteristic attributes (CAs)” (terminology from Sarkar et al 2008 Mol Ecol Res)….
Growing libraries reinforce mtDNA sequence clustering
…as for example, in the tree of Canada and Cackling Goose mtDNA sequences below (Figure A generated with public data files and software on Barcode of Life Database site https://www.barcodinglife.org/)….
Visualizing birds: 4. Diagnostic differences
…useful exercise for the scientific community to compile and display on the web diagnostic differences, at least for groups in which most or all the closely-related species have been surveyed….
Ocean exploration around the island of Montserrat
…floor volcanoes around the Caribbean island of Montserrat. A 19″ video chat with Jesse from 24 October is posted here. Visit www.Nautiluslive.org to learn where the vessel is exploring now….
NYCFish (“Sushi-gate”): identifying marketplace fish
…officially adopted DNA barcoding for detection of seafood fraud https://www.fda.gov/Food/FoodSafety/Product-SpecificInformation/Seafood/DNAspeciation/default.htm More on “Sushi-gate” Among 60 items tested: Nile Perch (Africa), Lavender Jobfish (SE Asia), Slender Pinjalo (SE Asia), and Acadian Redfish (N Atlantic) sold as “Red Snapper“…