This summer I was reminded of two things:
I HATE moving
The ocean is awesome
Let’s tackle the annoying one first. Summer 2015 goes down in the books.
Category: Video Posts
Video Posts
Surf’s up in Siargao
Every now and then there’s a shining moment in time when the stars align and perfection ensues.
This few-times-in-a-life event occurred during my recent trip to the Philippines, to both finish my research evaluating the mangrove restoration and alternative livelihood project in Oriental Mindoro, and to explore another one of the countries 7,107 islands.
Courtney Brooke Edwards
2015 Trip, Duke Marine Lab, environmental health, marine studies, oceans, students, travel, Video Posts, water
2015 Trip, Duke Marine Lab, environmental health, marine studies, oceans, students, travel, Video Posts, water
A Very Green St. Patrick’s Day
No one got pinched in our class today on St.Patrick’s Day, thanks to the fact we spent the day working with green sea turtles! For our second day of class, we observed and assistedContinue reading
Shannon Switzer
CEM, coasts, environmental policy, internships, oceans, student life, students, Video Posts
CEM, coasts, environmental policy, internships, oceans, student life, students, Video Posts
Stanback & the Crocodile Island
I’ve had Cuba on the brain for the past 11 weeks. Cuban cigars, Cuban Rum and Cuban baseball. Well, not quite. No, as a Stanback Intern with the Environmental Defense Fund in Raleigh, I’ve beenContinue reading
Final Thoughts
“When, formerly, I have analysed my partiality for some farm which I had contemplated purchasing, I have frequently found that I was attracted solely by a few square rods of impermeable and unfathomable bog —Continue reading
Natalie Alberman and Sasha Doss
CEM, Duke Marine Lab, marine studies, Puerto Rico - 2012, students, travel, Video Posts
CEM, Duke Marine Lab, marine studies, Puerto Rico - 2012, students, travel, Video Posts
Wishing for a Leatherback
On Friday morning, April 20th, we and two more technicians all piled into the two boats from Thursday for a cozy ride to Manglar Bay on the eastern tip of the island of Culebra. There,Continue reading
Dani B.
conservation, Duke Marine Lab, environmental policy, Gulf of California - 2012, marine studies, students, travel, Video Posts
conservation, Duke Marine Lab, environmental policy, Gulf of California - 2012, marine studies, students, travel, Video Posts
Diversity
As I put this video clip together, I tried to capture the vast ecological diversity that the Gulf of California contains. Throughout the trip I was amazed by the stark contrast of the harsh desertContinue reading
Emily Dick
conservation, Duke Marine Lab, environmental policy, Gulf of California - 2012, marine studies, students, travel, Video Posts
conservation, Duke Marine Lab, environmental policy, Gulf of California - 2012, marine studies, students, travel, Video Posts
Sea Lions, Dolphins, and Whales – Oh My!
There are few courses that you can take in which it is not out of the ordinary to hear your professor say, “to the left you can see some boobies” or “the island’s biodiversity isContinue reading
2012 Trip, coasts, conservation, Duke Marine Lab, marine studies, oceans, students, travel, Video Posts
Rime of the Ancient Mariner adapted to Midway Atoll
Video chronicles the history and current state of Albatross abundance at Midway Atoll. Photo Credits: Aerial of Midway Atoll: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Plastic in Albatross stomach 1: John Klavitter Plastic in Albatross stomachContinue reading
2012 Trip, coasts, conservation, Duke Marine Lab, marine studies, oceans, students, travel, Video Posts
Counting the Albatross
A video attempt at counting the many birds on Midway Atoll….