by xeniaforever | Oct 20, 2022 | Cephalopods
Jeanne Villepreux-Power was never expected to be a scientist. Born in 1794 in a French village more than 100 miles from the ocean, she pursued an improbable path that brought her to the island of Sicily.… by DarienGlave | Feb 1, 2017 | Science
What is marine biology? Marine biology by definition is the scientific study of marine organisms. However, in practice this encompasses a wide variety of jobs and career pathways. There are two responses I typically receive when I tell people that I am a marine... by DarienGlave | Jan 25, 2017 | Fish, Science
Predator driven behavioral adaptation in the black surfperch, Embiotoca jacksoni Background I am a graduate student at California State University Long Beach (CSULB),working on my masters degree in... by Heidi dM | Oct 20, 2015 | Funny, Opinion
I don’t normally read autobiographies, but I’ve made two exceptions…the first was David Attenborough’s “Life on Air” which I found fascinating and the second was... by Todd Gardner | Sep 7, 2015 | Eye Candy, MACNA, Science
Contrary to commonly-held beliefs, a day in the life of a marine biologist bears little, if any, resemblance to a National Geographic documentary. I remind my marine science students of this at the beginning of each semester.…