Antarctica is a remote and challenging place to study, but the cold waters surrounding the southern-most continent are home to rich and diverse communities of marine animals. In fall 2020, a team of researchers co-led by Dr. Kevin Kocot in the Department of Biological Sciences traveled to the bottom of the Earth on the Research Vessel / Ice Breaker Nathaniel B. Palmer to sample marine invertebrates living in waters off Antarctica. The overarching goal of this research, funded by the … Continue reading Icy Invertebrates