Tag Archives: marinebiology
November 8, 2023
Art in an Ocean World
Before I ever set foot in the ocean, I was painting it. The ocean materialized itself in my world as a child, long before I ever experienced it for myself. I would paint ocean sunsets […]
October 5, 2023
Are Fish Cats In Disguise?
When the pandemic pushed our high school online, we were free to dive every week and explore the many sites San Diego has to offer. As aspiring engineers and scientists, my peers and I have […]
March 1, 2023
Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems: An Exciting Frontier for Technical Scientific Diving
Getting cooked in my dry suit and carrying so much gear that I look like a swimming Christmas tree can only mean one thing, we are going for another scientific dive!
For two months, my […]
February 1, 2023
Must Have Rocks In My Head
One of things I very much enjoy, is watching rockfish along a reef. Something many divers enjoy as well. The issue is that the Puget Sound’s ‘Edmonds Underwater Park’, which I support at Edmonds, Washington, […]
January 11, 2023
Working at a Dive Shop, Not a “Job”
Many people I know, consider their careers more “jobs” with the accompanying drudgery of the work they do, however, I am an example of how we can find ways to combine the activities we love […]
October 5, 2022
Unusual Mortality Event in NW Grey Whale Populations
The Eastern Distinct Population Segment (E-DPS) Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) was once ubiquitous. Today, somewhere between 22,000 and 27,000 greys are believed to exist, but that number, which fluctuated during the whaling era, may be […]
