Tag: Ben Twining

  • Bigelow Laboratory’s Café Sci

    Bigelow Laboratory’s Café Sci

    Bigelow Laboratory’s Café Sci is a fun, free way for you to dive into global ocean issues and opportunities with leading scientists. This summer, Café…

    READ MORE

  • Phytoplankton Feast

    Phytoplankton Feast

    Volcanic ash is full of minerals like iron that phytoplankton need to grow. When ash is blown into the ocean, it can stimulate volcanic blooms.…

    READ MORE

  • Metal Mystery

    Metal Mystery

    A recent expedition to the Southern Ocean is exploring a potential missing piece that could help us better understand the ocean and its future. Researchers,…

    READ MORE

  • International Seal Day

    International Seal Day

    Happy International Seal Day! Enjoy these photos of playful seals around Antarctica snapped by Senior Research Scientist Ben Twining.

    READ MORE

  • Antarctic Dispatch 7: The Expedition’s End

    Antarctic Dispatch 7: The Expedition’s End

    Senior Research Scientist Ben Twining has wrapped up his time aboard the RSS Sir David Attenborough. In this final dispatch, Ben shares a few last…

    READ MORE

  • Antarctic Dispatch 6: Uncontaminated Southern Ocean Seawater

    Antarctic Dispatch 6: Uncontaminated Southern Ocean Seawater

    Senior Research Scientist Ben Twining has wrapped up his time aboard the RSS Sir David Attenborough, but we’re still sharing a few final updates from…

    READ MORE

  • Antarctic Dispatch 5: #MicroMonday, Antarctic Edition

    Antarctic Dispatch 5: #MicroMonday, Antarctic Edition

    For the past several weeks, Bigelow Laboratory Senior Research Scientist Ben Twining has participated in the IRON-MAN expedition in and around the southernmost continent. ANTARCTIC DISPATCH 5: #MICROMONDAY, ANTARTIC…

    READ MORE

  • Antarctic Dispatch 4: Cruising the Southern Ocean

    Antarctic Dispatch 4: Cruising the Southern Ocean

    For the past several weeks, Bigelow Laboratory Senior Research Scientist Ben Twining has participated in the IRON-MAN expedition in and around the southernmost continent. Today,…

    READ MORE

  • Antarctic Dispatch 3: Rothera Research Station

    Antarctic Dispatch 3: Rothera Research Station

    Bigelow Laboratory Senior Research Scientist Ben Twining is taking part in the IRON-MAN expedition in and around the southernmost continent. Today, he takes us behind…

    READ MORE

  • Iron Resolve

    Iron Resolve

    An international team of scientists, including Bigelow Laboratory Senior Research Scientist Ben Twining, is calling for a new generation of carefully designed ocean iron fertilization…

    READ MORE

  • Antarctic Dispatch 2: Aboard the RRS Sir David Attenborough

    Antarctic Dispatch 2: Aboard the RRS Sir David Attenborough

    Bigelow Laboratory Senior Research Scientist Ben Twining is taking part in the IRON-MAN expedition in and around the southernmost continent. Today, we are excited to…

    READ MORE

  • Antarctic Dispatch 1: Punta Arenas

    Antarctic Dispatch 1: Punta Arenas

    Ocean science flourishes in the furthest corners of the globe. This winter — or summer, for our Southern Ocean enthusiasts! — Senior Research Scientist  Ben…

    READ MORE

  • Boom to Bloom

    Boom to Bloom

    If you had to choose one instrument to observe microscopic marine life, would a satellite come to mind? Perhaps not. But when you’re studying the…

    READ MORE

  • Top of the Class

    Top of the Class

    Through a unique partnership with Colby College, several Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences scientists regularly step outside the lab and into the classroom — bringing…

    READ MORE