Posts by David Levin
Greatest Migration on Earth Happens under Darkness Every Day
Scientific American
Read MoreWith new tags, researchers can track sharks into the inky depths of the ocean’s Twilight Zone
Popular Science
Read MoreOTZ Project Endorsed by the U.N.
It’s official: the OTZ Project has been formally recognized by the United Nations! We’re now an endorsed project of the…
Read MoreWHOI-led Projects Receive UN Endorsement as Part of Decade of Ocean Science
Eco Magazine
Read MoreGut Instinct
OTZ researcher Joel Llopiz (Left) examines a fish from the twilight zone during a net tow in 2021. The twilight…
Read MoreThe Mysterious “False Bottom” of the Twilight Zone
The USS Jasper (PYc-13) as it appeared in 1945—just a few years after scientists discovered the first evidence of the…
Read MoreSpotlight: Heidi Sosik
Ocean Twilight Zone Project Lead Scientist, Heidi Sosik, descends for her first time in a Triton manned submersible to experience…
Read MoreA New Report for the One Ocean Summit
A comb jelly, one of the many species that live in the ocean twilight zone, appears rainbow-colored—but this prism effect…
Read MoreEfficiency and Ease at Sea
WHOI research assistant Erin Frates processes a batch of samples in the Wet Lab after a Mesobot dive on September…
Read MoreEnvironmental DNA is a reliable way to learn about migration from the twilight zone
Woods Hole, MA — The mid-ocean “twilight zone” holds the key to several tantalizing questions about the marine food web…
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