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- in Quest for Rhodes, Student-Athlete Erin Simmons Advanced to Final Round
published on Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:19:34 GMT
Florida State University graduate student and track-and-field athlete Erin Elizabeth Simmons, 21, of Argyle, Texas, is an aspiring marine biologist and committed volunteer with a unique record of high, fast achievement. - The sea is the limit
published on Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:25:45 GMT
Her suitcase has been dusted off. All her necessary winter clothes and personal belongings have been promptly prepared. - Conference concentrates on climate change and Kauai
published on Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:29:21 GMT
Kauai residents, officials, students, farmers, industry officials and others interested in global climate impacts on their island are invited to a conference from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. tomorrow at the Kauai Community College Performing Arts. - Global warming has taken a serious toll on Taiwan's ecology as the...
published on Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:41:39 GMT
Global warming has taken a serious toll on Taiwan's ecology as the type and amount of algae growing under the sea in waters off southern Taiwan's Kenting National Park and the island's northeastern region have largely perished, an expert warned Thursday. - Fine art by 'T-shirt guy' Guy Harvey on display at Ocala bank
published on Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:07:32 GMT
Published: Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 4:50 p.m. On a recent Friday night, dozens of party planners scurried about the new Gateway Bank, arranging conch shells, crafting high-end catering, organizing a pricey silent auction and stocking three bars - two on grand porches with grand views. - Deep-sea crab eats trees
published on Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:03:06 GMT
Deep under the ocean, there is a species of crab that eats trees. The crab survives by eating wood that has sunk to the ocean floor, comprising trunks and leaves swept into the sea, as well as the odd shipwreck. - Salish Sea: Huge body of water now has common name
published on Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:44:24 GMT
Skagit Bay, Port Susan, Possession Sound, Tulalip Bay, Port Gardner, Puget Sound. - Pelagic Research Foundation takes research to the sky with Specialized Helicopters
published on Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:50:25 GMT
Pelagic Shark Research Foundation researchers and Watsonville's Specialized Helicopters are teaming up to offer people the chance help pay for and participate in aerial research of Monterey Bay. - Parkites capture deadliest catch
published on Sat, 14 Nov 2009 07:29:58 GMT
In an inconspicuous office building off of Bonanza Drive, hundreds of miles from the nearest ocean, a group of local producers, directors and videographers have only one thing on their minds: sharks. - Marine Reserves and Ocean Neighborhoods: The Spatial Scale of Marine Populations and Their Management
published on Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:14:42 GMT
Here, I briefly review four fields of marine biology that each differentially illuminate the scale of marine neighborhoods: effects of marine reserves, tagging studies, microchemistry, and population genetics. - Paul Walker - Walker Leads Shark Expedition
published on Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:32:52 GMT
Caption: Paul Walker Fast & Furious - UK film premiere held at the Vue West. London, England .... WALKER LEADS SHARK EXPEDITION FAST & FURIOUS star PAUL WALKER has fulfilled a lifelong dream by starring in a new TV documentary about great white sharks. - Shiver Me Timbers! Scientists Discover Deep Sea Crab Feeding on Wooden Shipwrecks
published on Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:58:36 GMT
A new article in the journal Marine Biology brings to light the interesting feeding habits of the deep sea crab Munidopsis andamanica , better known to the world as the squat lobster . - Gray whale makes a pit stop in Coos Bay
published on Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:51:54 GMT
The waters in Coos Bay got an unexpected visitor Tuesday morning in the form of a huge gray whale. - How Jacques Cousteau Was Like Carl Sagan
published on Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:22:07 GMT
Last night, along with a colleague from the Knight Program, I went to hear fellow science journalist Brad Matsen talk about his new book, Jacques Cousteau: The Sea King . - Zoo Creates Frozen Coral Repository
published on Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:21:45 GMT
Scientists at the National Zoo have created of the world's first coral genome repository to help prevent endangered coral species from going extinct. - NOAA ship takes Hawaii teachers, students on education cruise
published on Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:16:55 GMT
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary conducted an education cruise aboard the NOAA research vessel Hi'ialakai . One hundred and fifty teachers and students from O'ahu, Moloka'i and Lana'i high schools spent a day at sea learning to conduct marine science research. - Hands-on Marine Science Program, Ocean FEST, Begins on Oahu
published on Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:11:38 GMT
After over a year of program development and field-testing, the new, intergenerational hands-on marine science program, Ocean FEST will be launched next week. - Two fishermen rescued from ocean near Myrtle Beach
published on Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:55:06 GMT
Two fisherman were rescued from the ocean this morning after they were found clinging to a life raft in the ocean, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. - KINK Considers Hip-Hop High
published on Thu, 05 Nov 2009 04:33:04 GMT
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - The Portland School Board is considering creation of a new charter high school nicknamed Hip-Hop High. - My view: NOAA employees here committed to fishery, community
published on Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:50:05 GMT
One of my first decisions as the new administrator of NOAA was on an interim rule to protect New England's groundfish fishery.