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World Sea Turtle Day — Celebrate Conservation Successes!

June 19, 2017by lepeavey 2 Comments

Friday was International Sea Turtle Day! To honor our hard- and soft-shelled marine reptile friends, I’d like to try and clear up a confusing news story that went viral one […]

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2017, Bycatch, Communicating Science, Conservation & Management, Dynamic Ocean Management

Shine On

October 13, 2015by lepeavey Leave a comment

Part 2: Shine On This past summer I had the opportunity to mentor eight outstanding undergraduate interns from all over the state of California. We had a lot of fun […]

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2015, Communicating Science, Conservation & Management, Education, Refugio Oil Spill, Research Updates, STEM

Community College Rocks

September 3, 2015by lepeavey Leave a comment

As a PhD student in the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management (a Department made up of all masters and PhD students), I typically work with graduate students, post-docs, […]

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2015, Communicating Science, Education, STEM

Oil and Water

May 29, 2015by lepeavey Leave a comment

On May 19, 2015, an estimated 21,000 gallons of oil spilled into the Pacific Ocean when a faulty pipeline burst on the Gaviota Coast. Migrating mom and calf gray whales […]

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2015, California Drought, Communicating Science, Conservation & Management, Refugio Oil Spill

All wrapped up, in love

April 29, 2014by lepeavey 4 Comments

After driving hours (and hours) through So. California traffic in a rare rainstorm on a Friday evening, we made a quick rest stop at a donut shop (as you do) […]

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2014, Blue whales, Bycatch, Communicating Science, Conservation & Management, Humpback whales

About the legal (over?)harvest of sea turtle eggs at Ostional

September 6, 2013by lepeavey Leave a comment

If you are fond of sea turtles (and who isn’t?), at some point during the past few years you’ve probably received an email forward with pictures of Costa Ricans carrying […]

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Conservation & Management, ETP olive ridleys

Communication is Key

July 27, 2013by lepeavey Leave a comment

It’s been two months since my last blog — what gives? I could give the excuse that I’ve been busy taking a short course on Isotopes in Spatial Ecology and Biogeochemistry at […]

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Communicating Science

Happy World Turtle Day!

May 23, 2013by lepeavey 2 Comments

What can you do to celebrate and protect sea turtles today (and perhaps every day)?  Here are a few suggestions: Avoid eating shrimp, as thousands of sea turtles accidentally die […]

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Communicating Science, Education

The man (and women) behind the curtain

April 12, 2013by lepeavey Leave a comment

Well, tomorrow is my last day in the UH Biogeochemical Stable Isotope Lab.  I have thoroughly enjoyed my time here, and its been wildly productive!  I have worked through most […]

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2013, ETP olive ridleys, Research Updates, Stable Isotopes

Turtle Talk with Kinders

April 2, 2013by lepeavey 1 Comment

Erin Schindler and I graduated from Paul V. Moore High School (Central Square, NY) together in 1998 and have remained good friends.  Last Monday, I Skyped with her Kindergarten class […]

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2013, Communicating Science, Education, ETP olive ridleys, Stable Isotopes

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