MBARI and the media... 2010
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| Dec 22 | CNET News, " 2010 Year in Review" by Daniel Terdiman. |
| Dec 20 | New Scientist, " New Scientist TV - Best of the web, Holiday Edition" by MacGregor Campbell. |
| Dec 17 | Science, " Aqua Bot" by Lauren Schenkman. |
| Dec 13 | Monterey Herald, " Counting Catch: Researchers factor in environmental forces to predict fish populations" by Jane Lee. |
| Dec 6 | Discovery News, " Dead whales foster ocean of life" by Larry O'Hanlon. |
| Dec 6 | Nature News, " Bone-boring worm once had a taste for birds" by Matt Kaplan. |
| Nov 1 | MBARI News release: New long-range undersea robot goes the distance - Nature News, "Underwater robot can follow marine organisms over record distances. (11-1-10) by Sandeep Ravindran - ANI (Indian news service), "New undersea robot is 'fast, hovers and carries several instruments'. (11-3-10) - CNET News, "Long-range undersea robot does its own research. (11-3-10) by Jennifer Guevin - Popular Science, "New underwater robot pursues biological specimens over long distances. (11-3-10) by Rebecca Boyle - Gizmag, "Tethys underwater robot takes best of both worlds to go the distance. (11-3-10) by Darren Quick - Technology Review, "A hybrid underwater robot. (11-8-10) by Brittany Sauser - 80 beats (Discover magazine blog), "The Life Aquatic & Robotic: New AUV Prepares to Prowl the High Seas. (11-9-10) by Andrew Moseman |
| Oct 26 | National Geographic News, " Robots of the Gulf spill: fishlike subs, smart torpedoes" by Joel K. Bourne. |
| Oct 21 | Salinas Californian, "Monterey Bay researchers use underwater robots to track toxic algae" by Sandeep Ravindran. |
| Oct 20 | Live Science, " Jellyfish Swarms: Menacing or Misunderstood?" by Wynne Parry. |
| Sept 30 | Monterey Herald, "Researchers comb Monterey Bay for ghost fishers" by Jane Lee. |
| Sept 16 | QUEST, "A submarine Grand Canyon offshore Central California" by Brian Romans. |
| Sept | Discoveries and Breakthroughs inside Science, "Submerged In Oil". |
| Aug 25 | Time, "Stinging Season: Can we learn to love the jellyfish?" by Andrew Marshall. |
| Aug 24 | Washington Post, "Study: Petroleum-eating microbes significantly reduced gulf oil plume" by David Brown [Also carried by the Boston Globe, Seattle Times, and other papers] |
| Aug 20 | U. S. News and World Report, "Most BP oil still pollutes the Gulf, scientists conclude " by Janet Raloff [article originally appeared in Science News magazine] |
| Aug 19 | News release (MBARI and California Department of Fish and Game): Sonar images from robotic submersible help officials determine if historic shipwreck poses oil pollution threat - KPIX-TV (San Francisco), "Sunken WWII Oil Tanker Threatens Calif. Coast. (9-7-10) - Half Moon Bay Review, "Torpedoed WWII tanker could leak oil. (9-1-10) by Amy Harris - KSBW-TV (Salinas), "Images may reveal dangers of sunken oil tanker. (8-31-10) - Santa Barbara Independent, "Could a Sunken WWII Tanker Leak Oil?. (8-27-10) by Pete Hardie - Associated Press, "WWII tanker may still pose an environmental threat. (8-29-10) by Pete Hardie. [Carried by Huffington Post and at least 200 newspaper and television-station web sites nationwide] - San Francisco Chronicle, "Oil aboard sunken WWII tanker may pose threat. (8-27-10) by Carl Nolte - San Luis Obispo Tribune, "Submersible visits wreck off San Luis Obispo County coast to gauge oil peril. (8-21-10) by David Sneed |
| Aug 19 | Ars Technica, "Gulf oil spill plumes big, have staying power" by John Timmer |
| Aug 19 | Scientific American, "Massive oil plume confirmed in Gulf of Mexico" by David Biello |
| Aug 19 | USA Today, "Gulf oil plume extends 21 miles from source" by Dan Vergano [Also carried in Chicago Sun Times and several other Gannett papers.] |
| Aug 18 | Scitable (Nature Publishing education blog), "MBARI’s Steve Haddock on Citizen Science" by Ilona Miko |
| Aug 11 | Nature, "Oceanography: Dead in the water" by Virginia Gewin |
| Aug 9 | CMOP news, "Teachers Get Down to Earth with CMOP Observatory Science" |
| Aug 5 | Scientific American, "Gleaning the Gleam: A deep-sea webcam sheds light on bioluminescent ocean life" by Ferris Jabr |
| August | IEEE Spectrom - Industrial Robotics (blog), "Gliders in the Gulf" by Ariel Bleicher |
| August | IEEE Spectrom - Industrial Robotics (blog), "The Gulf Spill's Lessons for Robotics" by Ariel Bleicher |
| August | Smithsonian, "Jellyfish: The next kings of the sea" by Abigail Tucker |
| July/Aug | Canadian Broadcasting Company, "One Ocean: Mysteries of the Deep and The Changing Sea" |
| July 22 | Monterey Weekly, "Going Deep - Former MBARI president Marcia McNutt is tough cop in BP cleanup. " by Jessica Lyons |
| July 18 | Honolulu Star Advertiser, "Scientists hope to solve mystery of algae blooms in open ocean" by Helen Altonn |
| June 23 | Ars Technica, "Plankton go deep, ride currents to fetch nutrients" by Casey Johnston |
| June 23 | USA Today, "Not just oil: Methane gas may cause 'dead zones' in Gulf" by Elizabeth Weise [Also picked up by United Press International] |
| June 10 | Salinas Californian [Gannett news], "House Democrats fear fossil fuels harming oceans" by Peter Urban |
| June 8 | Christian Science Monitor, "Gulf oil spill: Why is it so hard to stop?" by Peter N. Spotts [Carried by 5 to 10 other media outlets] |
| May 28 | MBARI News release: MBARI sends underwater robot to study Deepwater Horizon spill [See also NOAA release: NOAA Research Ship Gordon Gunter Expands Gulf Mission] - KSBW-TV, "MBARI scientists return from Gulf oil spill. (6-8-10) - KGO-TV, "Aquarium team helps with oil spill analysis. (6-7-10) by Karina Rusk - NextGov, "NOAA sends high-tech research ship into Gulf. (6-3-10) by Bob Brewin - Monterey Herald, "MBARI robotic sub aids in Gulf oil spill. (6-3-10) by Daniel Lopez - NBC-TV, "Monterey Robot diving deep in Gulf waters. (5-30-10) - Associated Press, "Gulper and SIPPER among oil spill study tools. (5-29-10) by Janet McConnaughey [Carried in dozens of papers nationwide] - KCBS-radio, "High-tech help for Gulf of Mexico. (5-29-10) by Betsy Gebhart - The San Francisco Chronicle, "Monterey Bay Aquarium sub on mission in gulf. (5-29-10) by David Perlman - The Times-Picayune, "Researchers begin 8-day mission to test for subsurface oil plumes in Gulf. (5-28-10) by Gwen Filosa - KSBW, "MBARI sends water-collecting tobot to oil spill. (5-28-10) |
| May 27 | GulfLive.com, "NOAA research vessel Gordon Gunter tapped for oil spill research mission" by Kaija Wilkinson |
| May 25 | KQED-TV: QUEST, "Amazing jellies" by Gabriela Quirós |
| May 23 | NPR, "Robots provide undersea eyes, hands in Gulf spill" by Yuki Noguchi |
| May 19 | Nature News, "Oceanography: Death and rebirth in the deep" by Jane Qiu |
| May 11 | The Dominion Post (New Zealand), "Expert raises undersea gas fears" by Kiran Chug |
| May 7 | Scientific American, "Gulf oil spill highlights the increasing dependence on deep-sea robots" by Larry Greenemeier |
| May 4 | Business Week, "Underwater robots probe ‘Inner Space’ to plug leaking oil well" by David Wethe |
| May | Discoveries and Breakthroughs inside Science, "Killing our oceans" by David Wethe |
| Apr 27 | National Geographic News Watch, "Life will find a way" by Hans-Dieter Sues |
| Apr 23 | Los Angeles Times, "In the long run, all that ash can be a good thing" by Amina Khan [Carried in several other papers nationwide]. |
| Apr 22 | Wired Science, "Sea creatures travel far to colonize after volcanic eruptions" by Jennifer Welsh |
| Apr 22 | Science News, "Paradox of dining in deep, wet mud" By Susan Milius |
| Apr 22 | News Release by National Research Council: CO2 emissions causing ocean acidification to progress at unprecedented rate [See also James Barry's Testimony to US Senate Committe on Science, Commerce, and Transportation] - Sydney Morning Herald, "Acid rise in oceans threat to food chain. (4-24-10) by Lauren Morello - Top News, "Acidic levels in ocean increasing at incomparable rate, says report. (4-23-10) by Medha Sood - Climate Wire, "CO2-caused acidification causing rapid, major changes. (4-23-10) by Lauren Morello - Sacramento Bee, "Report: Ocean acidification rising at unprecedented rate." (4-22-10) by Les Blumenthal [Picked up by the Associated Press and on 4-26-10 and carried in at least 20 other papers nationwide] - Agency Presse France, "'Avatar' star Weaver fights for oceans on Earth Day. (4-22-10) - Talk Radio News Service, "Actress Sigourney Weaver Warns of increasing ocean acidification. (4-22-10) |
| Apr 19 | KTVU-TV (Oakland), "Climate damage confirmed to be serious, extensive". |
| Apr 16 | San Jose Mercury, "Reduced budgets cause famed research institute to cut back on time at sea" by Paul Rogers [Also carried in about 8 other California papers]. |
| Apr 9 | Mid-County Post, "Website Tracks Jellies". |
| Mar 27 | Monterey Herald, "Conference targets green regulations" by Kathlyn Clore |
| Mar 23 | MBARI News release: New website tracks jellyfish strandings around the world - Surprising Science (Smithsonian blog), "Have You Seen a Jellyfish Lately?. (3-25-10) by Sarah Zielinski - Salinas Californian, "MBARI: Jellyfish sightings in demand. (3-29-10) by Kimber Solana - Practical Fishkeeping, "New website records jellyfish sightings. (4-22-10) by Nicolette Craig |
| Mar 16 | San Francisco Chronicle, "CO2 study: Plankton fertilization may backfire" by David Perlman |
| Mar 10 | Discovery Channel, " Is it possible: vampire squid " |
| Mar 3 | Discovery Channel, " Is it possible: bizarre bottom dweller [Barreleye fish] " |
| Mar-Apr | American Scientist, "Amplifying with Acid - More carbon dioxide in the atmosphere means a noisier ocean" by Fenella Saunders |
| Mar | Discovery Channel magazine, "Weird worms" |
| Feb 25 | News in Tech, " Underwater robot decides what to investigate " by Victoria Gill |
| Feb 25 | Popular Science, " Autonomous Submarine 'Bot Plans Experiments, Navigates Without Human Help " by Clay Dillow |
| Feb 24 | Nature News, " Underwater robot automates ocean testing " by Richard A. Lovett |
| Feb 24 | BBC News, " Ocean robot 'plans experiments' " by Victoria Gill |
| Feb 21 | News and Observer, " Icebergs melt, and life changes" by Cassie Rodenberg |
| Feb 16 | Monterey Herald, "Dirigible makes historic registry" by Jim Johnson |
| Feb 16 | Register-Pajaronian, "Airship crash site declared historic" by Todd Guild |
| Feb 15 | Salinas Californian, "What's up with Monterey Bay's Humboldt squid invasion?" by Kimber Solana |
| Feb 2 | Los Angeles Times, "Jumbo squid ink-jet their way to Newport Beach" by Amina Khan [See also: "Diving into squid territory" (L.A. Times: 2/13/10, by Lori Kozlowski] |
| Jan 31 |
Birmingham Science News Examiner, "Methane hydrate energy bonanza for Alabama " by Paul Hamaker [See also National Academy of Sciences News Release: Natural gas supplies could be augmented with methane hydrate] |
| Jan 26 | MBARI News release: Understanding human threats to the Earth's largest habitat—the deep sea - Monterey Herald, "Deep ocean teeming with trash. (1-30-10) - National Geographic News, "Vampire squid turns "inside out". (2-3-10) - Santa Cruz Sentinel, "Scientists find increasing levels of debris in the deep sea. (2-3-10) by Jane Palmer - Huffington Post, "Vampire squid threatened by human activity. (2-16-10) by Daniel Strain - Salinas Californian, "Monterey Bay scientist seeks to protect the deep. (2-20-10) by Daniel Strain |
| Jan 1 | Hawaii Public Radio, "Carbon Dioxide Changes Ocean Acoustics" by Ben Markus |
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