David Huang helps with kep regeneration in the Santa Monica area

Three years ago, Southern California Edison pushed basketball-size rocks from a barge off San Clemente. Little did the utility realize that the kelp reef it created would thrive the way it has, or as quickly. Click here for full article.

Added May 19, 2011

Fellow DOG Roger Hanlon studies the camouflage abilities of cuttlefish.  Watch a short video clip 'Revealed: Secrets of the Camouflage Masters'.

Added April 19, 2011

The birth of alien-like creatures.

Fellow DOGs Laurynn Evans and Kathryn Arant film the simultaneous birth of 50,000+ Giant Pacific Octopus.  King 5, a Seattle local newstation, feature these two and their extrodinary story and dives that highlight the births.

Click here to view King 5 segment
Click here to watch Hatch Video on Youtube
Click here for footage of the Octopus play date

Added December 2010

A Visitor On Their Planet”: Looking Below the Surface with Laura James

KPLU environment reporter Liam Moriarty chats with DUI DOG Laura James. Read this fun article by clicking here.

Added September 2010

Validating scuba as research methodology

Presented by Michael A. Lang, Director, Smithsonian Marine Science Network, Washington, DC. Michael is also a DUI DOG and one of our Greatest Divers in the World.  Go Michael!

Added July 2010