Danielle Ferraro
@dferraro.bsky.social
ocean and fisheries @emlab.ucsb.edu
co-organizer @rladiessb.bsky.social
co-organizer @rladiessb.bsky.social
The program was also a great opportunity to practice my highly detailed, anatomically correct fish drawings.
June 2, 2025 at 7:20 PM
The program was also a great opportunity to practice my highly detailed, anatomically correct fish drawings.
My penpal's last letter said: "I still think it's so cool you get to travel and see the ocean...I hope you get to travel to many more beautiful places as your career expands. Who knows, you might discover a whole new species and you can name it after you!" 🥹🥹🥹
June 2, 2025 at 7:20 PM
My penpal's last letter said: "I still think it's so cool you get to travel and see the ocean...I hope you get to travel to many more beautiful places as your career expands. Who knows, you might discover a whole new species and you can name it after you!" 🥹🥹🥹
Reposted by Danielle Ferraro
Fast-forward 4 years and a ton of research later, and my initial estimate remains the same--we've seen ~0.001% of the deep seafloor, an area approx the same as the size of Rhode Island.
@oceandiscleague.bsky.social published this work in @science.org Advances today: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
@oceandiscleague.bsky.social published this work in @science.org Advances today: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
How little we’ve seen: A visual coverage estimate of the deep seafloor
In decades of deep-sea exploration, humans have observed only 0.001% of the deep seafloor, leaving 66% of planet Earth unseen.
www.science.org
May 8, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Fast-forward 4 years and a ton of research later, and my initial estimate remains the same--we've seen ~0.001% of the deep seafloor, an area approx the same as the size of Rhode Island.
@oceandiscleague.bsky.social published this work in @science.org Advances today: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
@oceandiscleague.bsky.social published this work in @science.org Advances today: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...