News: Ocean Sciences 2014

At the February, 2014 Ocean Sciences Meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii, Schmidt Ocean Institute Had: An Exhibit Booth:  SOI handed out informational materials, pens, and pins. A Panel Discussion: SOI Director of Research Victor Zykov served as a panelist for a session called Philanthropic Investment in Ocean Research. Hosted a Workshop: This included a presentation about Schmidt … Continued

Log Post: Sea Shanties and Ship Operations

Today was very eventful with continued DIDSON operations, small boat operations, acoustic sampling of additional areas for pilot whale echolocation activity (a.k.a. ‘clicking’), and more photo identification of short-finned pilot whales.

Log Post: Standing Watch

At 7:00 this morning on the R/V Falkor, we were feeling lucky, because we’ve entered better whale habitat as we’ve moved south.