I presented my summer research, which explored the use of fisheries learning networks in countries around the world, at a recent conference.
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Conserving North Carolina’s barrier islands
As part of a marine conservation biology course, we explored the management challenges present in the ever-changing landscapes of barrier islands.
Aquarium Diving: What’s it like?
Flying home to Colorado this winter break, I was excited for the snow, the mountains….and scuba diving. When I learned several years ago that the Denver aquarium has a volunteer diving team, and that with the right qualifications,Continue reading
2017 Resolution: Explore Duke Forest
One of my goals for the new year is to further explore the many trails of the Duke Forest. Taking advantage of the very rare snowfall in Durham, my roommate and I went on a snowy hike inContinue reading
A Need for Environmental Optimism
When working to protect the environment, sometimes it’s hard to be optimistic. Over the course of my undergraduate and graduate career, I’ve sat through countless lectures detailing the environmental woes of our planet, read papers onContinue reading
An Inside Look at the Duke Marine Lab
Three hours from Durham’s main campus is the Duke University Marine Lab (DUML), our affectionately named “Campus by the Sea.” For masters students like me, who are concentrating in Coastal Environmental Management (CEM), we’ll spend our second yearContinue reading