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Baby cassowary, similar to an ostrich, near leatherback turtle nesting beach in Indonesia. (Scott Benson photo.)

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January 27th, 2012

TOPP Publishes Findings in Nature
In 1999, a bold plan was laid out to establish a broad collaboration among biologists, oceanographers, engineers and computer scientists in the emerging field of “biologging” science. At a work
White Shark Team Takes Census of Northern California Population
The white shark research team has published two papers in the past few days, documenting the ability to recognize individual sharks year after year by the distinctive shapes and markings on their dors
TOPP data to be integrated into Ocean Observing System
Back in the early days of TOPP, one of our goals was to see if it might be possible to one day use the data we get from tagged animals to help us understand the ocean itself.
Antarctic Weddell seal tagging project- Deployments, Take 2
Daniel Costa, Jennifer Burns, Mary Zavanelli, Michelle Shero and Luis Huckstadt, from McMurdo Station, Antarctica -

01/27/2012
Experts cast doubt on Japan nuclear plant tests
01/27/2012
Singapore raises sea defences against tide of climate change
01/26/2012
Environmentalists sue to protect whales from Navy sonar
01/26/2012
BP must cover some Transocean oil spill damages
01/26/2012
Judge: BP contract shielded Transocean in spill

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