The United Nations Officially Launches the "Ocean Decade"
FINALLY! This is what we have all been waiting for! On January 1st, 2021, the UNESCO's Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission...
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Damon Swisher
- Dec 15, 2020
- 4 min
eDNA - The Non-Invasive Option for Marine Species Research
In the past, oceanic researchers had to use rough, and often deadly, methods to acquire specimen samples from the ocean to study....
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Damon Swisher
- Dec 14, 2020
- 2 min
Motion of the Ocean: The Oscillating Wave Generator
Marine Energy: How Possible Is It? Well, the truth is: EXTREMELY Possible! Over the last few years (and I mean it, like over the last 20...
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Damon Swisher
- Dec 8, 2020
- 3 min
Marine Sensors Are Now Powering Themselves!
Making Sense of the Sea: Oceanographic Sensors There are a wide array of ocean sensors currently in employ today - with sizes ranging...
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Damon Swisher
- Dec 7, 2020
- 3 min
Surfer's Aren't the Only Thing Riding the Waves: Ocean Absorber Buoys
Marine Energy: It's Closer Than You Think And it's taking the world by STORM! Really, it seems as if new marine energy ideas are popping...
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Damon Swisher
- Dec 4, 2020
- 1 min
Take Your Pet Squid Out for a Walk - or A Ride
Would it be easier to ride a bike if you had 8 legs? What about if your bike had 8 legs? In a stroke of creativity - Lettuce Craft on...
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Damon Swisher
- Dec 3, 2020
- 2 min
They Reached The Deepest Place on Earth
Might be helpful for some extreme games of limbo. Three Chinese researchers, according to China Daily, made the plunge of all plunges...
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Damon Swisher
- Nov 27, 2020
- 2 min
Wow! Billions of Gallons of Freshwater Discovered Off the Coast of Hawaii
Anyone up for drinks? How about some freshwater? Well if you’re in Hawaii, you have 920 billion more gallons of freshwater to drink....
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Damon Swisher
- Nov 23, 2020
- 4 min
What Sort of Planet is the Earth?
Earth The Earth is our home - a haven for the largest source of life known to man, with anywhere between 10 million to 1 trillion species...
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