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The Bone that Logs a Lifetime
Slice through the trunk of a tree and you reveal a pattern of rings that grow out...
December 2019
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Protecting the Most Vulnerable Fish After an Oil Spill
When an oil spill happens, there are thousands of species affected, everything from...
August 2020
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A Bacterium's Super Powers
In the wake of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in April 2010, photos of pelicans,...
June 2020
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Oil's Legacy in the Open Sea
For those who study the deep sea, the Gulf of Mexico is a special place. A...
February 2021
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The Musical Hearts of Dolphins
For Dr. Cynthia Smith, listening to hearts is part of the job. Her patients just...
September 2020
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What the Big Picture Can Teach Us About Tiny Ocean Creatures
A 1,000-pound metal instrument—about the size of a two-seat Smart car—drops off...
March 2019
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Five Methods for Tracking the Ocean's Motion
From the time of Aristotle until the European Renaissance, a roughly 1,000-year...
February 2019
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How to Survive an Oil Spill: Oyster Edition
Oysters are powerhouses of water filtration. In a single day, one oyster can filter...
December 2018
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Fish Heart Out of Water
Under the lens of a microscope—in a shallow, glass well—spindly orbs pulse at...
June 2018
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How Oil Feeds the Deep Sea
There can be catastrophic results when a large amount of oil is spilled into the...
November 2014
Personal Perspectives
Little Critters that tell a BIG Story: Benthic Foraminifera and the Gulf Oil Spill
You are not alone if you don’t know what forams (short for foraminifera) are, so...
June 2014
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Do You Have The Answer? Sharing Big Data in the Gulf of Mexico
Sharing is something that is encouraged from the beginning of our lives, whether it...
March 2016