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James Cameron Donates His Tricked-Out Deep-Ocean Sub to Science

James Cameron Donates His Tricked-Out Deep-Ocean Sub to Science

May 1, 2013

Before setting his sights once again on the far-off moon Pandora for the next Avatar adventure, filmmaker and aquanaut James Cameron has bequeathed arguably his more…

‘Titanic’ Director Donates Deep-Sea Craft to Institute

‘Titanic’ Director Donates Deep-Sea Craft to Institute

March 26, 2013

NYT: The Hollywood director James Cameron is donating the craft that he built and last year rode into the sea’s deepest spot to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, more…

Return to Antikythera: What Divers Discovered in the Deep

Return to Antikythera: What Divers Discovered in the Deep

March 19, 2013

Guardian: Divers returning to the site of an ancient wreck off the Greek island of Antikythera have found artefacts scattered over a wide area of more…

Most Whale Deaths Caused by Humans

Most Whale Deaths Caused by Humans

October 8, 2012

Via Scientific American: By Daniel Cressey of Nature magazine: Protection measures seem to have had no impact on whale deaths, according to a new study that more…

Oceans Saltier – Fresh Water Fresher, Why?

September 10, 2012

Mysterious Changes in Ocean Salt Spur NASA Expedition
Discovery News:by Wynne Parry, LiveScience
Over the past 50 years, the salty parts of the oceans have more…

$856K Seahorse Helps Scientists See Ocean Floor

September 5, 2012

New "Seahorse" Sees Scallops in a New Way
AP : BY Jay Lindsay
BOSTON (AP) -- A new underwater explorer hit the seas this summer, more…

Tagging Humpbacks to Protect Them

August 29, 2012

Close to Shore, Humpbacks Are Far From Safe
NYT Enviornment : By Kelly Slivka
WOODS HOLE, Mass. — When the whale known as Touché is more…

Dr. David Gallo on TerraMar

July 25, 2012

We asked Dr. David Gallo of  Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution to share with us how he felt about the current state of the ocean & the more…