Jellyfish & Other Zooplankton
From Oceanus Magazine
February 13, 2014
Mysterious Jellyfish Makes a Comeback
Rise in toxic stings has scientists on the alert
October 23, 2013
Tiny. Ubiquitous. Vital. Delicate. Vulnerable.
All these words describe pteropods ("wing-foot")
February 1, 2013
Bacteria Hitchhike on Tiny Marine Life
Why do pathogens settle on animals called copepods?
April 25, 2012
Exhibit Spotlights Sea Butterflies
Scientist and sculptress share love of charismatic microfauna
December 17, 2010
What's Living in the Ocean?
Ten-year Census of Marine Life discovers wealth of new species and explores biodiversity
August 13, 2010
Salps Catch the Ocean's Tiniest Organisms
Oh, what remarkably built internal mucus nets they weave
June 5, 2010
Holography and Oceanography
An audio slideshow on a new way to use lasers to reveal tiny sea life
December 11, 2009
Dye Sheds Light on Jet-Propelled Salps
A graduate student reveals locomotion in the ocean
June 30, 2006
Transparent Animal May Play Overlooked Role in the Ocean
Swarming by the billions, gelatinous salps transport tons of carbon to the depths
April 25, 2005
Voyages into the Antarctic Winter
Pioneering cruises into the pack ice of the Southern Ocean reveal secrets of its fertile ecosystem
January 27, 2005
New Instrument Sheds Light on Bioluminescence
A WHOI engineer invents a device to measure a critical but elusive ocean phenomenon