This week’s Round-Up features several new papers that offer crucial information for ocean management. There are articles on identifying key knowledge gaps, warming-induced species shifts, differences in abyssal plain communities, and even a…
Sometimes it can feel like the ocean is eternal, untouched by time. As our featured papers this week show, however, change happens even in the deep. One new article shows that past warming…
Ready for some current events? There’s plenty to cover in this week’s Round-Up. We start by introducing Christine Gaebel, our new BBNJ Working Group Co-Lead. Then we report on the latest research on…
Welcome to the first Round-Up of 2023! This issue features new research on fish in a deep-sea “sauna,” species connectivity between hydrothermal vents, and much more. Deep-sea mining has also been making the…
Welcome to the end of another important year in deep-ocean science, exploration, and policy! This final Round-Up of 2022 features cold-water corals, deep-sea tardigrades, and endemism at hydrothermal vents. We’re also sharing a…
Vanessa Ferreira Lopes is an early-career ocean professional who most recently completed a master’s degree in Marine Biology at Boston University. She joined DOSI’s delegation at the BBNJ IGC-5 Conference in August 2022,…
It’s a big week for the deep ocean. Our attention is pivoting toward Biodiversity COP15 in Montreal as it starts this week, so much of today’s news focuses on ocean biodiversity policy. There’s…
The wide range of organizations that play a part in deep-ocean science and outreach can be confusing, especially to newcomers. With this page, we hope to make things easier by highlighting key deep-ocean…
Dear Deep-Ocean Colleagues, DOSI and DSBS are pleased to announce that the call for submissions for Deep-Sea Life issue 20 (January 2023) is now open! With this issue, we will be celebrating 10 years of…
Welcome to December in the deep! There’s plenty to keep track of this month, from biodiversity COP15 to upcoming deadlines for job opportunities. New publications include research on food falls, rattail bone density,…
Welcome back! The Round-Up will be taking next week off, but there’s still plenty to share in the meantime. New papers this week cover topics like discovering marine biodiversity in the 21st century,…