News Coverage Archive 2008

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December 4, 2008.  The New York Times.
“The Life of an Antarctic Archipelago”
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/04/opinion/04thu3.html?_r=1&pagewanted=pr... [1]

December 1, 2008. Guardian.
“Antarctic seas richer in life than Galapagos Islands, study claims”
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/dec/01/poles-wildlife-antarct... [2]

December 1, 2008. Science Daily.
“Antarctica Has More Species Than Galapagos, First Comprehensive Inventory of Antarctic Life Shows”
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081201082401.htm [3]

November 25, 2008. The Globe and Mail.
“Try the catch quota – and save the fisheries”
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20081125.COSIMP25/TPSto... [4]

November 11, 2008. Daily Mail.
“Aliens of the deep: The weird and wonderfully wobbly animals discovered by ‘sea census’”
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1084261/Aliens-deep-The-w... [5]

November 10, 2008. ABC Science.
“Census finds giant bacteria and oysters”
http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2008/11/10/2412265.htm?site=scien... [6]

November 10, 2008. New Scientist.
“New species from out of the blue.”
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16003-new-species-from-out-of-the-... [7]

November 10, 2008. El Pais.
“El pulpo que vino de la Antártida”
http://www.elpais.com/articulo/sociedad/pulpo/vino/Antartida/elpepusoc/2... [8]

November 10, 2008. 20 minutos.
“Censo de la Vida Marina”
http://www.20minutos.es/galeria/5412 [9]

November 10, 2008. ABC Science.
“Census finds giant bacteria and oysters”
http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2008/11/10/2412265.htm?site=scien... [6]

November 9, 2008. The Boston Globe.
“Under the Sea: A Wave of Discoveries”
http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/green/greenblog/2008/11/under_the_sea_a_... [10]

November 9, 2008. USA Today.
“Census of world’s sea life tallies up tentacles of surprises”
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/2008-11-09-ocean-census_N.htm [11]

November 9, 2008. CNN.
“Wonders of ocean life counted in massive census”
http://edition.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/11/09/marine.census.ap/?iref=mp... [12]

November 9, 2008. The Boston Globe.
“Under the Sea: A Wave of Discoveries”
http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/green/greenblog/2008/11/under_the_sea_a_... [10]

November 1, 2008. Santa Cruz Sentinel.
“UC Santa Cruz marine biologist appointed endowed chair in ocean health”
http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/localnews/ci_10874057 [13]

October 31, 2008. IPS News.
“Biodiversity: Unraveling the Mysteries of Salmon Migration”
http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=44532 [14]

October 30, 2008. Science Daily.
“Do Dams Make A Difference? Similar Survival Rates For Pacific Salmon In Fraser And Columbia Rivers”
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081028074430.htm [15]

October 30, 2008. Monterey County Weekly.
“Monterey Bay researchers discover the endangered turtles’ habits.”
http://www.montereycountyweekly.com/archives/2008/2008-Oct-30/monterey-b... [16]

October 30, 2008. Capital Press.
“Salmon study yields surprise result”
http://www.capitalpress.info/main.asp?SectionID=67&SubSectionID=782&Arti... [17]

October 30, 2008. Atlanticville.
“Future of Ocean symposium”
http://atlanticville.gmnews.com/news/2008/1030/bulletin_board/021.html [18]

October 29, 2008. BBC NEWS.
“Tags unlock young salmon secrets”
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7694180.stm [19]

October 29, 2008. Contra Costa Times.
“Track the salmon in California”
http://www.contracostatimes.com/opinion/ci_10838356 [20]

October 29, 2008. The Oregonian.
“Salmon: No dam difference?”
http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2008/10/salmon_no_dam_differ... [21]

October 28, 2008. ANSA.
“Animali: Canada, Salmoni Preferiscono Fiumi Con Dighe”
http://www.ansa.it/ambiente/notizie/notiziari/natura/2008102820363475776... [22]

October 28, 2008.  New Scientist.
“Tracking system is dam good news for salmon”
http://environment.newscientist.com/article/dn15054-listening-posts-reve... [23]

October 28, 2008. Reuters.
“Unos salmons son rastreados durante un viaje de 2.500 km”
http://es.reuters.com/article/entertainmentNews/idESMAE49R0E720081028 [24]

October 28. 2008. Reuters.
“Salmon tracked to aid conservation”
http://www.reuters.com/articlePrint?articleId=USTRE49R00620081028 [25]

October 28, 2008. Science.
“Safe Passage for Salmon?”
http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2008/1028/2 [26]

October 28, 2008. UPI.
“Juvenile salmon tracked for the first time”
http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/28/Juvenile_salmon_tracked_for_t... [27]

October 27, 2008. Cape Breton Post.
“Researchers fish for answers about giant bluefin tuna”
http://www.capebretonpost.com/index.cfm?sid=184173&sc=145 [28]

October 27, 2008. EurekAlert.
“Similar survival rates for Pacific salmon in Fraser, Columbia Rivers raised new questions”
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-10/uobc-ssr102408.php [29]

October 27, 2008. EurekAlert.
“Research challenges conventional notions about salmon survival”
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-10/plos-dmn102308.php [30]

October 27, 2008. EurekAlert.
“Scientists achieve first tracking of salmon from headwaters in the Rockies through Pacific to Alaska”
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-10/coml-sa1102008.php [31]

October 27, 2008. Science News.
“Salmon Study: Dammed Or Not”
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/38128/title/Salmon_study_Damm... [32]

October 20, 2008. Epoch Times.
“Deepest Surviving Fish Filmed”
http://en.epochtimes.com/n2/index2.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5... [33]

October 7, 2008. National Geographic News.
“Deepest-Ever Fish Caught Alive on Camera”
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/pf/36631422.html [34]

October 7, 2008. The Register.
“Fish snapped snacking at 4,200 fathoms”
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/10/07/hadal_fish/ [35]

October 6, 2008. Dalnews.
“Research that makes waves”
http://dalnews.dal.ca/2008/10/06/boris.html [36]

October 2, 2008. EurekAlert.
“Atlantic Tuna return thousands of miles to birthplace to spawn”
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-10/tau-atr100208.php [37]

September 29, 2008. VOA News.
“'Catch Shares': A Better Way to Share the World's Fish?”
http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/2008-09-29-voa2.cfm [38]

September 24, 2008. BBC News.
“In Pictures: Marine Life Census”
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/pop_ups/08/sci_nat_marine_life_cen... [39]

September 21, 2008. The Times.
“Myriad ‘new’ Species corralled on reef”
http://www.thetimes.co.za/PrintEdition/News/Article.aspx?id=847579 [40]

September 18, 2008. Dateline Earth.
“Study: Giving fishermen a property right to fish may save imperiled stocks”
http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/print.asp?entryID=148818 [41]

September 18, 2008. National Geographic.
“Hundreds of New Reef Creatures Found in Australia”
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/09/080918-new-species.html [42]

September 18. 2008. Reuters.
“Hundreds of new species found on Australia reefs”
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/SYD287322.htm [43]

September 5, 2008. NPR.
“Tuna: A Favorite Fish Faces Dangerous Depletion”
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=94299340 [44]

August 29, 2008. EurekAlert.
“Third International Biologging Science Symposium Sept. 1-5 in Pacific Grove, Calif.”
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-08/su-tib082908.php [45]

August 24, 2008. Red Orbit.
“Sushi Seller Flunk DNA Test in High School Project.”
http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/1531373/sushi_sellers_flunk_dna_test... [46]

August 15th, 2008. LE MONDE.FR Dominique de Saint Pern "'Oceans', l'odyssee d'un tournage"
http://www.lemonde.fr/cgi-bin/ACHATS/acheter.cgi?offre=ARCHIVES&type_item=ART_ARCH_30J&objet_id=1047566&clef=ARC-TRK-NC_01 [47]

August 15th, 2008. LE MONDE.FR Dominique de Saint Pern
"On etait comme des gosses"
http://www.lemonde.fr/cgi-bin/ACHATS/acheter.cgi?offre=ARCHIVES&type_item=ART_ARCH_30J&objet_id=1047562&clef=ARC-TRK-NC_01 [48]

August 12, 2008. National Geographic News.
"Deep Diving Seals are Cheap Labor for Antarctic Surveys."
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/08/080812-tagged-seals.html [49]

August 3, 2008. Lewiston Sun Journal.
"Whats in the Gulf of Maine?"
http://www.sunjournal.com/story/276940-3/MaineNews/Whats_in_the_Gulf_of_Maine/ [50]

July 24, 2008. The Advocate.
"Expert leads ocean census."
http://www.2theadvocate.com/news/25841154.html [51]

July 23, 2008. Deep Sea News.
"Rising Fuel Costs Hurt Marine Research."
http://scienceblogs.com/deepseanews/2008/07/rising_fuel_costs_hurt_marine.php [52]

July 20, 2008. Science Daily.
"Leatherback Turtles' Newly Discovered Migration Route May Be Roadmap To Salvation."
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080714202504.htm [53]

July 15, 2008. San Franciso Chronicle.
"Scientists Follow Turtles for Their Own Good."
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/07/15/MNLQ11NRNU.DTL [54]

July 15, 2008. MongaBay.com
"Discovery of new leatherback migration route may help save species."
http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0715-sea_turtles_hance.html [55]

July 1, 2008. Seattle Times.
"Global Shark Population Threatened."
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2008026733_sharks01.html [56]

June 27, 2008 National Public Radio, Talk of the Nation
Census aims to catalog world's oceans
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91965221 [57]

June 25, 2008. BBC.
"Register clears out "fishy" names"
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7473707.stm [58]

June 25, 2008. New York Times
"Scientists seek to sort sundry names of species"
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/science/AP-SCI-Marine-Aliases.html?_r=1&... [59]

June 25, 2008. New Scientist.
"How many species live in the sea?"
http://environment.newscientist.com/article/dn14206-how-many-species-live-in-the-sea.html [60]

June 25, 2008. Associated Press/Physorg.com.
"Scientists seek to sort sundry names for sealife"
http://www.physorg.com/news133617516.html [61]

June 25, 2008. Reuters.
"Wrong names for fish seen complicating conservation"
http://www.reuters.com/article/scienceNews/idUSL2473263720080625?feedTyp... [62]

June 25, 2008. New Scientist.
How many species live in the sea?
http://environment.newscientist.com/article/dn14206-how-many-species-live-in-the-sea.html [60]

June 25, 2008. Associated Press/Physorg.com.
Scientists seek to sort sundry names for sealife
http://www.physorg.com/news133617516.html [61]

June 25, 2008. Reuters.
Wrong names for fish seen complicating conservation
http://www.reuters.com/article/scienceNews/idUSL2473263720080625?feedType=RSS&feedName=scienceNews [62]

June 25, 2008. MSN.
Study shows 122,500 ocean species' names
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=586897 [63]

June 25, 2008. ANSA.
ANIMALI:VIA A REGISTRO SPECIE MARINE,TROVATI 50MILA DOPPIONI"
http://www.ansa.it/ambiente/notizie/fdg/200806251826317374/200806251826317374.html [64]

June 24, 2008. Telegraph UK.
"Golden ray photos of amazing mass migration."
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/06/24/earay124.xml&CMP=ILC-mostviewedbox [65]

June 10, 2008. Scienexx.
"SCAR-Medaille für Antarktisforscherin Angelika Brandt"
http://www.scinexx.de/geounion-aws_koepfe-8479.html [66]