Stories from the Sea Archives — Page 22 of 37

Napoleon Wrasse – Photo taken in Palau Island – Jack’s October Underwater Photograph

October 1, 2020 Giacomo Abrusci, SEVENSEAS Media Editor-in-Chief Conservation Photography, Issue 65 - October 2020, Ocean Literacy, Stories from the Sea

An exquisitely patterned fish, the giant yet gentle Napoleon wrasse is a favourite fish to encounter for divers in many[…]

Diving Deeper with Invasives in a Warming Ocean

September 29, 2020 Giacomo Abrusci, SEVENSEAS Media Editor-in-Chief Issue 65 - October 2020, Ocean Literacy, Stories from the Sea

By Melissa Keesee While diving with high school students in San Clemente, California that were researching an invading species, I[…]

This octopus was observed at nearly 1200 meters depth, during an exploration of the Ribbon Reef Canyons, around 170 km northeast of Cairns, Australia. The Remotely Operated Vehicle was exploring the mid-section of a canyon that connects directly to the shallow waters of the Great Barrier Reef, offshore from Ribbon Reef 5. The research team was using the high resolution cameras and robotic arm of the ROV to observe and collect samples of the geology and seabed organisms.

Australian Scientists Discover New Corals on Most Comprehensive Deep Sea Study of Great Barrier Reef and the Coral Sea Marine Parks

September 23, 2020 Giacomo Abrusci, SEVENSEAS Media Editor-in-Chief Issue 65 - October 2020, News, Ocean Literacy, Stories from the Sea

For the first time, scientists have viewed the deepest regions of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, discovered five undescribed[…]

Plastics, pathogens and baby formula: What’s in your shellfish?

August 30, 2020 Giacomo Abrusci, SEVENSEAS Media Editor-in-Chief Issue 64 - September 2020, Stories from the Sea, Terrestrial Topics

New UCI-led study finds coastal urbanization increases contamination in seafood The first landmark study using next-generation technology to comprehensively examine[…]

Shark researchers show a student the proper technique for measuring the total length of a shark. This work was performed under research permits held by University of Miami.

Nonprofit Supports Marine Science and Unites Scientists with Community

July 30, 2020 Giacomo Abrusci, SEVENSEAS Media Editor-in-Chief Issue 63 - August 2020, Stories from the Sea, Terrestrial Topics, Things we like

By Rachel Plunkett and Angela Rosenberg The Research Vessel ANGARI For many marine scientists, at-sea fieldwork is an important part of[…]

a baby cuttlefish is swimming in the coral reef

Breeding grounds swell with record cuttlefish numbers

July 27, 2020 Giacomo Abrusci, SEVENSEAS Media Editor-in-Chief Issue 63 - August 2020, News, Stories from the Sea

By Belinda Willis Giant Australian Cuttlefish have returned to their South Australian breeding ground in higher numbers this winter than[…]

First completely remote at-sea science expedition in Australia’s coral sea marine park: Discover new coral and possible species never before seen

July 1, 2020 Giacomo Abrusci, SEVENSEAS Media Editor-in-Chief Issue 62 - July 2020, News, Stories from the Sea

Scientists working remotely with Schmidt Ocean Institute, one of the only at-sea science expeditions to continue operating during the global pandemic, have[…]

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