What does your dinner have to do with climate change?

Oral Presentations, Outreach

We all know that driving cars and keeping the lights on impacts our carbon footprint… but could our diet make even more of an impact?

Western Society of Naturalists (2016)

Abstracts, Conferences, Presentations, Uncategorized

I am so very excited to share my camera system design with my marine ecology community today!

I’ve been given the opportunity to attend the Ocean Candidates Forum at CSU Monterey Bay tonight!

Outreach, Research Blogs, Uncategorized

I’ll be giving my oral presentation based on the Ulithi expedition at the Western Society of Naturalists at 1:30pm, in the Conservation Technologies session!

See you there!

Conferences, Oral Presentations

Welcome to Micronesia: Yap State

Research Blogs, Ulithi

Finally we land in Yap State! Our flight landed close to midnight, but even so, I am hit with a wet wall of heat as I step off the plane.

The Fearless 5 embark on their adventure

Research Blogs, Ulithi

Day 5 of the International Coral Reef Symposium, and I missed it! I was not disappointed, however. We need to leave today if we are to make the once weekly flight to the Ulithi Atoll.

As you might imagine, getting to one of the least visited countries in the world is no easy feat.

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Day 1: Goodbye Monterey! (Befriending the luggage scale and becoming a TSA Jedi)

Research Blogs, Ulithi, Uncategorized

After a couple of intense packing days, we are ready for the first arm of the expedition! Through this process, I definitely learned a lot about preparing for science in a remote region.

Lesson 1: When in doubt, pack that screw AND the screwdriver to fit it!

Building BRUVS!

Research Blogs, Ulithi

For the expedition, we will be taking 2 remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), and a series of baited remote underwater video systems (BRUVS). As I am in charge of the

Summer 2016: Expedition to Micronesia

Research Blogs, Ulithi

Google_AerialPreparations have begun for this summer’s research expedition to

A semester of boats, squid, and boating for squid.

Research Blogs

This semester I have focused my research on the California market squid