For Immediate Release Paris, France – This week, a new round of UN negotiations is taking place to design an international treaty to combat plastic pollution. As negotiators meet, ocean scientists are joining…
Welcome to the Round-Up! This week’s issue features new papers on the carbon cycling role of polymetallic nodule fauna, osedax living in shark teeth, and the shocking variety of dragonfish species. We’re also…
16 May, 2023 Ocean Exploration Trust is launching its 2023 field season today aboard the Exploration Vessel Nautilus. We posed a few questions about research plans for this year to Jamie Zaccaria, OET’s…
On 25 and 26 May, Dr. Pei-Yuan Qian will host a webinar for researchers about opportunities to collaborate on the study of deep-ocean habitats. This webinar will feature input from DOSI, Challenger 150, and…
Welcome! New research this week focuses on gelatinous zooplankton, cold-water corals, whale falls, and more. There’s also a webinar to discuss collaborative research opportunities with the Digital Depth programme, new fellowships for global…
Hello there! This week’s Round-Up features a method for freezing deep-ocean samples (though not in carbonite), research on cold-water corals, and a last call for expressions of interest in collaborative research with Schmidt…
Welcome back! This week’s Deep-Sea Round-Up features research on skate nurseries, and lost vent gastropod species. There are also new publications on deep-sea mining, 5 job openings with the Senckenberg Ocean Species Alliance,…
25 April, 2023 Challenger 150, an international deep-sea biology programme launched by DOSI and endorsed by the UN Decade of Ocean Science, is seeking contributors for a new review paper. This review will…
Today’s Round-Up features new research on coral mitogenomes, deep-sea mercury, and abyssal isopods. There are also new funding opportunities for travel grants! Don’t forget that the annual meeting of the Deep Ocean Observing…
This week’s Round-Up includes research on deep-sea coral reproduction, microplastics, and cold seep tubeworms. You can also read our Minerals Working Group’s report on DOSI’s role at the first part of this year’s…
This week’s Round-Up features new research on life in the Clarion-Clipperton zone, dolphin falls, deep-sea ecosystem services, and more! There are also some noteworthy opportunities: Schmidt Ocean Institute has opened its call for…