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The real deep reefs of South Carolina, dolphin chatter, autonomous starfish killing robots, an exciting submarine discovery, and more! Monday Morning Salvage: September 3, 2018

Posted on September 3, 2018 By Andrew Thaler
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Flotsam (what we’re obsessed with right now) Robots versus Aliens is my favorite genre of conservation technology. Sea-Star Murdering Robots Are Deployed in the Great Barrier Reef. Fish Bombardment is my other. Video: Utah Officials Restock Remote Lakes by Plane. The Gam (conversations from the ocean-podcasting world) Speak Up for the Blue with two great recent episodes.

Tagging Bull Sharks in the Neuse River

Posted on August 4, 2011August 4, 2011 By Guest Writer 17 Comments on Tagging Bull Sharks in the Neuse River
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Meagan Dunphy-Daly is a graduate student at the Duke University Marine Lab studying the effectiveness of marine reserves in protecting apex predators. She also has ongoing research examining bullshark/dolphin interactions in the Neuse River, NC, where she recently caught an 8 foot bullshark. Well, it’s Shark Week and instead of heading up to the Neuse … Read More “Tagging Bull Sharks in the Neuse River” »

Update from Antarctica – What is MISHAP?

Posted on May 20, 2010May 20, 2010 By Guest Writer 1 Comment on Update from Antarctica – What is MISHAP?
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Fresh from Antarctica, this update comes to us from Dr. Douglas Nowacek, one of the Principal Investigators for the MISHAP project, by way of our field correspondent, Reny Tyson. Follow along with their adventures at Tagging Whales in the Antarctic Seas.

MISHAP in Antarctica

Posted on May 7, 2010May 7, 2010 By Guest Writer
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Southern Fried Notice: Reny Tyson is a graduate student at the Duke University Marine Lab currently on location in Antarctica tracking Humpback Whales. The main expedition blog is Tagging Whales in the Antarctic Seas hosted at the Nicholas School of the Environment. Follow their adventure as they track Humpbacks through Antarctic Seas. Today we begin … Read More “MISHAP in Antarctica” »

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