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Awards
Explorers Club 2025 Citation of Merit – Co-awardee:
- award announcement at https://www.explorers.org/2025-ecad-awardees/,
- award presentation at https://youtu.be/whFin12Zt7Q?si=n3csQHp_qKMo_wJz,
- list of Citation of Merit awardees at https://www.explorers.org/awards/

Schmidt Ocean Institute Cruise Outreach and Cision Reports
Media reports (5 selected)
Dozens of new species discovered in deep sea expedition | CNN
Deep-sea expedition reveals over 100 new species in the Pacific | Conservation International
A deep-sea robot may have discovered more than 100 new species | The Washington Post
Scientists Discover 50 New Deep-Sea Species Near Easter Island | MSN Newsweek
Public seminars (available online)
Easton, E. E. and Sellanes, J. 2025 (26 April) Southeast Pacific Seamounts: Exploration and Discovery. New York City, NY. 26 April 2025. Awardee, oral presentation. Archived at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPasFnT-V-4.
Easton, E. E., Pavliska, C., Hicks, D. 2020 (9 April). Revelations from mitogenome studies of western Gulf of Mexico octocorals. Oral presentation, NOAA Deep Sea Coral Research and Technology Program webinar series, archived at https://deepseacoraldata.noaa.gov/library/deep-sea-coral-seminars.
Easton, E. E., Shuler, A., Etnoyer, P., Greig, T., Hicks, D. 2019. Building the field guide of the future: new approaches to identification of deep-sea corals in the Gulf of Mexico. Oral presentation (webinar), OneNOAA Science Seminars, https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/seminars/.
Schmidt Ocean Institute Videos
A Full Circle Moment (ft. Erin E Easton) | Science Stories | Alex Ingle
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News writeups
Tecnología. Nueva especie de Damisela en Rapa Nui
Noticias UCN al día. Equipo ESMOI-UCN participa en hallazgo de nueva especie en Rapa Nui