Large scale deaths of leopard sharks have been reported in San Francisco Bay. The death toll running into thousands was...
A Not-So-Fine Kettle of Fish
A fellow at UCSB’s NCEAS and colleagues find that certain fish at sushi restaurants may be mislabeled. That spicy tuna...
Swarms of Octopus Are Taking Over the Oceans
Something strange is happening to the oceans. As coral reefs wither and fisheries collapse, octopuses are multiplying like mad. As...
EXPLORING & FILMING THE OCEAN: CINEMATOGRAPHER IAN KELLET
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Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
Seems there is always something going on at the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium. Tidepool walks are excellent photography opportunities, especially when...
Driving National Communications
Driving National Communications The National Science Foundation (NSF) has selected UC Santa Barbara as the site of the first national...
More Potentially Deadly Portuguese Man-of-Wars Pop Up on New Jersey’s Beaches
More Potentially Deadly Portuguese Man-of-Wars Pop Up on New Jersey's Beaches
Fishermen Reel In Quite a Catch with 2 Dramatic Rescues after Separate Shark Attacks
Santa Barbara-based fishing boat is in the right place at the right time — twice — off Vandenberg Air Force...
Coral Reef Winners and Losers
Contrary to the popular research-based assumption that the world’s coral reefs are doomed, a new longitudinal study from UC Santa...
Inside a Russian Billionaire’s $300 million Yacht
Andrey Melnichenko stopped over today at the Santa Barbara Harbor in his Yacht...