Ecology
SURFO Special: Ocean Color Optics and Imaging: Phytoplankton in Narragansett Bay
What can the color of the ocean tell us about the tiny algae that live in it? SURFO student Taylor…
Tag: light
Biological oceanography
Arctic Lights
We often think of the Arctic as a cold, dark place. But as sea ice continues to recede in the…
Behavior Coastal Management
Can we build a multisensory shark repellant?
Human-shark interactions don't always end well on both sides. Is it possible to build a shark repellant that can keep…
Biology Book Review
Seeing in the dark: zooplankton in Arctic winter.
Winter nights are very long and dark near the poles. How well can krill and other zooplankton see to get…
Biology
From sea to glowing sea: many fish are found to biofluoresce
Bioluminescence, or light generation, has long caught our eye in the dark ocean water, but researchers have recently discovered how…