Retrospective on the Census of Marine Life
The Consortium for Ocean Leadership (COL) hosted a virtual symposium entitled Observing Life in a Changing Ocean: Exploring a ‘Census of Marine Life’ Today, on January 27, 2021. The Census…
The Consortium for Ocean Leadership (COL) hosted a virtual symposium entitled Observing Life in a Changing Ocean: Exploring a ‘Census of Marine Life’ Today, on January 27, 2021. The Census…
…in 2003. Regulations and treaties exist, but before these can be enforced, one needs to establish the species origin of bushmeat and other derived marketplace products. Here DNA can help….
What’s happened to the forests of the former Roman Empire? This and other mysteries are probed in Quandaries of Forest Area, Volume, Biomass, and Carbon Explored with the Forest Identity,…
“Rhythms of the Universe: An Evening with Mickey Hart and George Smoot†happened Sunday evening 29 September at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington DC. The event was…
Scientists are tracking down deep sea creatures with free-floating DNA Bits of genetic code in seawater can help scientists study fish that we rarely see. article in Popular Science by…
The lively website Real Clear Science publishes Jesse Ausubel’s short essay Time to Measure the Abundance of Ocean Life prepared for the 24 March 2021 UNESCO FORUM: Our Planet, Our…
Top diver and videographer Rick Morris prepared a cool piece, Counting Creatures, about the Census of Marine Life, mixing footage of submarine life and an interview with Jesse. Thanks, Rick!…
The May-June 2010 issue of Martha’s Vineyard Magazine publishes “From cod to conch: How the fisheries have shifted focus over the past twenty-five years,†by Mike Secombe, with quotations from…
One of our colleagues took his drone for this aerial tour of The Rockefeller University campus. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-TP1Hqy9Tb4…
We note with sadness learning of the passing of John C. Fisher on 2 May 2018 at age 98. With Robert Pry, John Fisher developed the classic A simple substitution…