Category Archives: General Blog

  • Home
  • Category Archives: "General Blog"

Bimini Research Experience: Be a shark scientist for a few days!

Bimini Research Experience: Be a shark scientist for a few days!
Throughout my career as a biologist and educator, I often hear members of the public confess that at some point in their lives, they had wanted to be marine biologists but for whatever reason, they chose other, more sensible, career paths. This never surprises me because I obviously understand the appeal of being a sunburned…
Read more

Conservation Village Outreach 2015 Wrap Up

Conservation Village Outreach 2015 Wrap Up
Another outreach event at the Tortuga Music Festival done and dusted! When I told my friends that I had to "work" at the festival (their air quotes, not mine), they assumed that we'd be sipping cold beers and listening to music on the beach over the weekend. In reality, being one of a select number…
Read more

Sylvia Earle’s Quest to Save the Blue Heart of the Planet

Sylvia Earle’s Quest to Save the Blue Heart of the Planet
~A Guest Post by Hillary Kenyon If you love the ocean, we hope that the name Sylvia Earle sounds familiar. Dr. Sylvia Earle is a lifetime marine scientist and conservationist. Known to many as Her Deepness, she is famous among the ocean exploration community, and has dedicated her life as an ocean steward and leader.…
Read more

ASC teachin’ on the beach again at the Tortuga Music Festival 2015

ASC teachin’ on the beach again at the Tortuga Music Festival 2015
We are gonna be hanging out on the beach again this year at Rock the Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale this Saturday and Sunday (April 11th and 12th)!!! The event hosts some of the biggest names in the music industry, i.e. Kenny Chesney, Zac Brown Band, and the Doobie Brothers to name a…
Read more