Nighttime Illumination
Concerned about ecological effects of nighttime illumination, we take note of an important research project on ‘Loss of the Night’ of Franz Hoelker and colleagues in Berlin:…
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Science Saturday May 3 2014
Kate Stoeckle (Sushigate–How We Became DNA Detectives–You Can Too!) and Mark Stoeckle (Citizens Help Study Icky and Mysterious City Pest–Cockroaches) showcased their work on May 3 at Rockefeller’s first “Science…
Eos article on Measuring Ambient Ocean Sound During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Measuring Ambient Ocean Sound During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An expanded nonmilitary hydrophone network provides new opportunities to understand the variability and trends of ocean sound and the effects of sound…
COI outperforms in red algae, oldest known multicellular eukaryotes
…cases. COI outperformed a commonly used genetic marker, the plastid Rubisco spacer, in revealing cryptic diversity. As is generally observed, “a good taxonomic foundation coupled with extensive sampling of taxa…
Online now! Resources and Environment in the 21st Century: Seeing Past the Phantoms.
We have posted the paper Resources and Environment in the 21st Century: Seeing Past the Phantoms….
CoML Marine Microbes
The Census of Marine Life announces discovery of a rare microbial biosphere. Jesse notes that a swallow of seawater might contain 1000 kinds of bacteria….
eDNA Seawater
On September 13, 2016 Jesse delivered a lecture on Marine biodiversity revealed by extracellular DNA in seawater as part of the conference celebrating the 70th birthday of Russia’s Shirshov Institute…
Pieces of a puzzle
Why DNA barcoding works as well as it does is an unsolved scientific puzzle. It is long observed that mitochondrial DNA differences within animal species are generally much smaller than…
Dutch newspaper, NRC Handelsblad,
Dutch newspaper, NRC Handelsblad, publishes article by H.L. Wesseling featuring “The Liberation of the Environment: Technological Development and Global Change,” (Budapest version)….
Oggi
The Italian weekly magazine Oggi published a colorful spread about the Census of Marine Life in its 26 June 2006 edition entitled “ET swims in the abyss.” The opening page…