Entries for date "September 2012"
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wallacejnichols
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Sept. 17, 2012
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On September 17th, 2012 I'll be addressing the first through fifth graders at the Carmel River School. Some students at the school have formed a "Blue Crew" to learn about and protect their local ocean and watershed. If you are interested in school presentations, get in touch.
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wallacejnichols
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Sept. 17, 2012
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DAVENPORT - Patrons at one of the county's premier restaurants, situated along one of the country's premier coastlines, can now tie the two together. Through a program called "Tip the Ocean," diners at Davenport Roadhouse can volunteer money toward programs to improve the coast. A soft rollout of the program…
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wallacejnichols
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Sept. 11, 2012
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Explosion! Renaissance! Revolution! Tsunami! This is the sort of (admittedly overblown) language you might have overheard at the first-ever large-scale conference on citizen science, to describe the recent growth of the phenomenon whereby people from outside the academy contribute valuable observations and data to those working within it. Read more…
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wallacejnichols
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Sept. 7, 2012
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By Paige Porter Fischer You may recognize his face from recent GAP or Nautica ads, but what Dr. Wallace “J.” Nichols would prefer to be known for is the cause closest to his heart: Ocean research and conservation. A marine biologist, J. has helped to save sea turtles from extinction,…
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wallacejnichols
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Sept. 5, 2012
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El municipio de Catemaco es parte de las últimas selvas vivas en México; está ubicada al sur de Veracruz en la zona de los Tuxtlas. Un lugar que por su ubicación geográfica y extensa biodiversidad permite realizar siete de las nueve actividades consideradas como turismo de aventura."Buceo, cayak, me gusta…