Quiet Ocean news
…the first World Ocean Passive Acoustic Monitoring Day in June. The newsletter also provides updates on the global hydrophone metadatabase, low-cost hydrophones, and effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on ocean…
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Two new old papers
We posted two of our older papers, Rails and Snails and the Debate over Goals for Science and Graphical Representations of World Population Growth…
DNA plus database of sounds help reveal new bird species
Birds are relatively large, conspicuous, vocal, and mostly diurnal creatures, making it relatively easy for humans to tell apart. Even so, new species continue to be discovered; these usually represent…
DNA barcode helps describe new goby, a vertebrate first
In 12 July 2007 Zootaxa, Benjamin Victor, Ocean Science Foundation and Nova Southeastern University, describes a new species of goby Coryphopterus kuna from the western Caribbean. Although species descriptions often…
NMNH annual report headlines DNA barcoding
The lead story in the US National Museum of Natural History 2005 Annual Report: New Tools for Understanding Nature, entitled “Barcoding the Planet” highlights the museum’s organizational and research involvement…
Two Carnegie Reports
Two new links to full text reports: International Environmental Research and Assessment: Proposals for Better Organization and Decision Making and Facing Toward Governments: Nongovernmental Organizations and Scientific and Technical Advice….
Quiet Ocean Experiment in Nature magazine
…Ocean Experiment (IQOE) in studying ocean sound and its effects on marine organisms. PHE has helped conceive and foster the IQOE. More news is in the March 2019 IQOE Newsletter….
Deep Carbon Observatory
The new international Deep Carbon Observatory https://dco.ciw.edu/ led by Robert Hazen and Russ Hemley has launched its website. Â Jesse and Veselin Kostov have helped initiate the DCO and look…
100 million years without sex: COI clustering in bdelloid rotifers challenges theories of how species are formed and maintained
…Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew analyze morphometric and molecular data of a comprehensive international sampling of Rotaria sp. bdelloid rotifers. All 9 morphologically defined taxonomic species form monophyletic clades in genetic…
Mark Stoeckle’s video talk on eDNA to POGO virtual conference
The recorded plenary talks from POGO’s International Virtual Conference on the use of Environmental DNA (eDNA) in Marine Environments: Opportunities and Challenges can be found here. A direct link to…