Author: Katie Sweeney

Katie Sweeney
February 3, 2012March 5, 2014 Katie Sweeney2012 Trip, coasts, conservation, Duke Marine Lab, marine studies, oceans, students, travel, Video Posts

Midway is the Difference

Bringing conservation, adaptive and inter-institutional management into focus. Our invaluable experiences from Oahu, Hawaii to the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, in the Northwest Hawaiian Islands. Why this conservation biology travel course is an experienceContinue reading

Katie Sweeney
January 25, 2012March 28, 2018 Katie Sweeney2012 Trip, coasts, conservation, Duke Marine Lab, marine studies, oceans, students, travel, Video Posts

Turning marine debris into art

Katie Sweeney
January 22, 2012March 28, 2018 Katie Sweeney2012 Trip, coasts, conservation, Duke Marine Lab, marine studies, oceans, students, travel, Video Posts

Day 6: How-to Guide – Surveying Hawaiian Monk Seals

Be vewy vewy quiet, I’m hunting monk seals… Sigh… Another day in paradise. As I set out for breakfast, weaving through the albatross on my beach cruiser bicycle, I mentally run through the day’s itinerary:Continue reading

Katie Sweeney
January 22, 2012March 5, 2014 Katie Sweeney2012 Trip, coasts, conservation, Duke Marine Lab, marine studies, oceans, Slide Shows, students, travel

Slide Show: Snorkeling at Reef Hotel

Amazing day of snorkeling at Reef Hotel – A site that is located at the northern tip of the Midway Atoll, on the lagoon side of the fringing reef.