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New Species of Deep-Sea Fish Discovered off Costa Rica
Scripps Oceanography researchers describe Pyrolycus jaco, a newly iden...
Probing Antarctica by Land, Sea, Air, and from Earth Orbit
Scripps Oceanography research agenda ranges from microscopic organisms...
Reflections on COP27 from a First-Time Delegate
Denise Alcantara one of 20 UCSD students at international climate nego...