MEDIA COVERAGE FACULTY: Barbara Block
Bluefin Tuna, Once Bountiful, Now in Peril »
Woods senior fellow, by courtesy, Barbara Block (biology) warns that the bluefin is trouble because of decades of overfishing.
By Joe Rosato Jr.,
Monterey Conference: Coming Together for the Bluefin »
Senior Fellow, by courtesy, Barbara Block (biology) states that the meeting is a call to action for regional managers of fisheries and scientists to work together to rebuild the bluefin tuna populatio
By Ramin Skibba,
White House Expands Protections for California’s ‘Blue Serengeti’ »
Notes that Senior Fellow, by courtesy, Barbara Block (Biology) dubbed two federal marine sanctuaries off C
By Juliet Eilperin,
Ocean Glider Helps Keep An Eye on Marine Life »
Senior Fellow, by courtesy, Barbara Block (Biology) discusses how she and her colleagues at Stanford and the Monterey Bay Aquarium are using an autonomous, wave-powered vehicle to keep tabs on the
By Chris Cesare,
West Coast Scientists Fishing For Solutions To Bluefin Tuna Overfishing »
Senior Fellow, by courtesy, Barbara Block (Biology) discusses her research studying bluefin tuna, and how
By Allen Martin,
New Science Paints Picture of Salmon Shark Diet »
Cites research by Stanford postdoctoral scholar Aaron Carlisle (Biology) and Senior Fellow, by courtesy, Barba
By Joe Rosato Jr.,
Bluefin Tuna Finally Catch a Break »
Mentions Senior Fellow Barbara Block, professor in marine sciences, and her research on spawning bluefin tuna
By Carl Safina and Shana Miller,
Why The Exxon Valdez Spill Was A Eureka Moment For Science »
Story about study co-authored by Stanford Woods Institute Senior Fellow, by courtesy, Barbara Block
By Elizabeth Shogren,
Tuna Found to Suffer Heart Ailments After Oil Spill »
Quotes Woods Senior Fellow Barbara Block, co-author of a new paper on how the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster affected different types of tuna
By Jennifer A. Dlouhy,
Quotes Woods Senior Fellow Barbara Block on the importance of tuna in Western civilization
By Kenneth Brower,
High-Tech Tuna Researcher Uncovers Marvels of the Big Fish »
Kenneth Brower catches up with Woods Senior Fellow Barbara Block after 30 years
By Kenneth Brower,
Tuna Hearts ‘Affected by Oil Spill’ »
Quotes Woods Senior Fellow Barbara Block on effect of crude oil on cardiac cells in fish
By Jonathan Amos,
Tuna Study Reveals Oil Pollution Causes Heart Problems »
Cites evidence in study led by Woods Senior Fellow Barbara Block of effects of oil spill on fish
By Mia Oberman,
Toxins Released by Oil Spills Send Fish Hearts Into Cardiac Arrest »
Study of effects of 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill reveals damage to heart cells, according to Woods Senior Fellow Barbara Block
By Louis Sahagun,
Shark Net App Lets Users Track Great Whites off California »
Senior Fellow Barbara Block discusses tracking and protecting ocean predators
By Cynthia McKelvey,
Tracking the Secret Lives of Great White Sharks »
Article mentions Stanford Woods Institute Senior Fellow Barbara Block, who leads a team of researchers in tagging great white sharks; their studies have revealed the sharks' regular migration patterns
By Peter Brannen,
A Wired Ocean? How Big Data Is Saving Marine Predators »
An interview with Woods Senior Fellow Barbara Block about findings from a project that tagged more than 5,000 marine animals
By Lisa Wirthman,
Great White Sharks Feast at the Seal Buffet Before Heading Out to Sea »
Describes study of sharks by Senior Fellow Barbara Block and scholar Gen Del Raye that likens a Pacific great white's pre-migration meal to visiting an Outback Steakhouse stocked with elephant seal
By Joe Hanson,
Turning Sharks and Seals Into Scientists »
Describes Tagging of Pacific Predators, an ocean species-tracking project involving Stanford Woods Institute Senior Fellow Barbara Block, among other researchers.
By Margaret Knox,
Are There Too Few Great White Sharks Off California? »
Quotes Stanford Woods Institute Senior Fellow Barbara Block, a marine sciences professor with Stanford's Hopkins Marine Station.
By Louis Sahagun,