Author Archive for: Ocean Doctor
Entries by Ocean Doctor
OceanDoctor 2.0
This week marks a year since I began the OceanDoctor blog. I’ve spent the time experimenting with many new and evolving forms of communication — blogging, Podcasts, Twitter, etc. — […]
New Species Found, New Records Set, Beneath the Bering Sea
BERING SEA, Alaska — On August 1, 2007, Kenneth Lowyck took his tiny sub to one of the expedition’s “shallower” dives, to about 700 feet into the Bering Sea’s Pribolof […]
Dramatic Discoveries in the Bering Sea: ExpeditionDispatch from 1planet1ocean (Vol. 2 No. 1)
Dramatic Discoveries in the Bering Sea: ExpeditionDispatch from 1planet1ocean (Vol. 2 No. 1)
The Heart of the Bering Sea Beats with Discovery
It’s hard to get a big smile out of Ken Lowyck, Greenpeace’s capable Action Unit Coordinator (and sub pilot) based in Toronto. I snapped the photo to the right and […]
Blogus interruptus
Read any authority’s advice about blogs and you’ll see at the top of the list: “Blog regularly.” Even for someone who enjoys writing as much as I do, I don’t […]
Historic Meeting Unites Cuba and the U.S., Taking Collaboration on Ocean Research & Conservation to a New Level
Cubans and Americans display the flags of both nations following a historic 2-day meeting in Cancún, México on collaboration in marine science & conservation CANCÚN, México — In a historic […]
Bering Sea Expedition Continues on Dry Land
BERING SEA, Alaska — This past summer, the Greenpeace ship M/V Esperanza carried two manned submersibles, a remotely-operated vehicle (ROV) and an international research team to the Bering Sea for […]
Exploring, Studying Cuba’s Gulf of Mexico
Proyecto Costa Noroccidental research team aboard Cuban research vessel Boca del Toro, second expedition The Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies (HRI) at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and […]
A Sea Turtle Is Born in Alaska
I awakened at 4am in my bunk to something strange. The ship was still. After enduring two days of pounding seas and gale-force winds, we had at last arrived at […]