Taking Stock

This wasn’t how the cruise was supposed to end, but then there is no way to expect anything of the

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The Deepest Fish

The snailfish is the deepest known fish in the ocean, capable of withstanding crushing pressure, near-freezing temperatures, and a variable

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Amphipods all the way down

There are many versions of a story in which a scientist is confronted by someone who claims that that the

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My oh my oh meiofauna

Next up the food chain from microbes is the still-minuscule world of the meiofauna. The majority of these organisms are

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The small things

There’s always excitement in the lab when a new fish or something else surprising comes up from the bottom. The

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Picking up, moving on

First, a sincere thank you to everyone who has written to us via email, Facebook, Twitter, and probably some ways

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A sad day

We lost Nereus today. It was always a possibility, given where it was designed to go. The fact that it

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