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Searching for missing penguins and avoiding projectile bird vomit
Kristen goes for the catch to get a satellite tag from a Gentoo penguin in a successful roundup (photo by P. Angiel) Kristen Green by Kristen Green, Ichthyology Lab Before leaving my Antarctic camp la… more →
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Closing Camp and the Long Ride Home
wrote 5 days ago: Great big ships are the Antarctic ticket home (photo: K. Green) by Kristen Green, Ichthyology Lab Ma … more →
Searching for missing penguins and avoiding projectile bird vomit
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Kristen goes for the catch to get a satellite tag from a Gentoo penguin in a successful roundup (pho … more →
Photo of the Week: Here's Looking at - Who?
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wrote 1 month ago: (photo by L. Whitman, submitted by and B. Hoover and N. Jones) Counting birds is harder than its sou … more →
Safety at Sea
wrote 1 month ago: Author: Nate Jones by Nate Jones, Vertebrate Ecology Lab (still in the Bering Sea) … Of cour … more →
Studying a Softball-sized Snail with a Pregnant Foot
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wrote 1 month ago: Snails living on and around hydrothermal chimneys in complete darkness provide excellent material fo … more →
Into the storm
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wrote 2 months ago: Photo: K. Benoit-Bird …Our research cruise on the Gold Rush got off to a bumpy start. We were … more →
Spawn, Coral, Spawn!
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wrote 2 months ago: The coral Montastrea spawning. Orange bundles of sperm and eggs are released within a few minutes of … more →
Aboard the Point Sur - Combing the Depths of Monterey Bay
wrote 3 months ago: Need a spare? Katie shows one of the eye-popping hazards of bringing fish from deep water to the sur … more →
Bumpy Bering Sea Summer
wrote 3 months ago: Don’t trust that twinkle in Jacques Cousteau’s eye! Jacques Cousteau Photo: Amanda M. And, don … more →
Science in the Tropics - Positive Relationships of Panama's Corals
wrote 3 months ago: Getting up close with corals (and their symbionts) long enough to do research requires some SCUBA ti … more →
Follow Polar Explorers to the Antarctic
wrote 4 months ago: SCINI does a test dive at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Institute (MBARI), shining a light from the came … more →
Summer at Sea: Close Quarters
wrote 4 months ago: Double parked: Climbing aboard my survey boat (the Noah's Ark, teal color) with my duffel bag wa … more →
A once-in-a-lifetime experience in Antarctic waters
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wrote 6 months ago: Amanda Kahn by Amanda Kahn, Invertebrate Zoology and Molecular Ecology Lab Land ho! Two months ago, … more →
Uncovering Clues from a Killer Whale
wrote 8 months ago: MLML students dissect a dead killer whale to try to determine its cause of death. Colleen Young by C … more →
Unimak Bliss - A Dizzy Dance of Birds and Whales
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wrote 9 months ago: Nathan Jones by Nate Jones, Vertebrate Ecology Lab (Note: I last posted about my Alaskan surveys l … more →
Adventures in the Antarctic
wrote 10 months ago: Amanda Kahn by Amanda Kahn, Invertebrate Zoology and Molecular Ecology Lab Buenos dias, everyone! I … more →
Plankton Soup
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wrote 10 months ago: Scientists sift through plankton soup, searching for their favorite bits (photo: E. Loury) Erin Lour … more →
Surveying Skuas and Jumping Glaciers
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wrote 11 months ago: Kristen Green by Kristen Green, Ichthyology Lab Being surrounded by hundreds of penguins can sometim … more →
Best of The Drop-In from 2008
wrote 1 year ago: As we gear up for a new year of splashy Moss Landing graduate student adventures, check out some Dro … more →
