A Tale of a Turtle Model(er)
My friend Susie (Hilber) Piacenza is a PhD student at Oregon State University and has been here in Honolulu for two weeks working on a green sea turtle population model. […]
March Madness
I am currently in preparation for complete madness here in the lab. It’s March, and I have so much to do! So many samples to run, and so many basketball […]
Turtle Wrangler turned Lab Rat
On Friday, I finished my first of six weeks of lab work at the University of Hawai’i (UH) at Manoa’s Biogeochemical Stable Isotope Facility. My work here will contribute to […]
Music with Dinner
Happy Holidays from Turtles in the Deep! Tis the season for peace, joy, laughter, food and music… Speaking of food and music, recently Dr. Alison Stimpert, myself, and colleagues at […]
Creating the Future
As a National Science Foundation (NSF) graduate research fellow (GRF), part of my responsibility as a scientist is to communicate my research and its significance to the public. To encourage this, […]
Good news from the field
In early July we received a message from colleagues working along Central American nesting beaches that an adult female olive ridley sea turtle I captured on September 26, 2006 off […]
SciFund Success!
From November 1st to December 15th (2011), I participated in the SciFund Challenge where my sea turtle research was one of 49 scientific research projects chosen to participate in collaborative […]
