Andrew is a post-doctoral researcher in North Carolina focused on population and conservation genetics in hydrothermal vent communities.


David is a graduate student in Florida. He studies the ecology and conservation of sharks.



Amy is a graduate student in North Carolina studying local ecological knowledge within small scale fisheries.


Chuck is a graduate student in North Carolina focusing on apex predators and how they interact with fisheries.



Lyndell is a graduate student in North Carolina, studying the feeding ecology of cownose rays.



Iris is a graduate student in Washington studying habitat use and feeding habits of juvenile Pacific salmon and herring in Puget Sound.


Michael is a graduate student in Maryland investigating the visual systems of mantis shrimp.




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Things you might like to know about Physical Oceanography – Tsunamis

By Andrew David Thaler, on July 5th, 2011

This entertaining and informative video comes to us from physical oceanography graduate student Katie Smith.

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July 5th, 2011 | Tags: , , | Category: Natural Science, Popular Culture, Science | Comments are closed

Tsunami severely damages Charles Darwin Research Station

By Andrew David Thaler, on March 16th, 2011

The world’s attention is rightfully focus on the ongoing tragedy unfurling in Japan. Earthquake aftershocks continue to cause damage and the Fukushima nuclear power plant is not yet under control. But the tsunami the struck the Japanese coast continued across the Pacific, and while no place was as hard hit as Japan, there were other casualties, including the Charles Darwin Research Station on the Galapagos island of Santa Cruz.

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March 16th, 2011 | Tags: , , , | Category: Outreach | Comments are closed