Brad Nettles // The Post and Courier The series: For more stories about how the coast and the ocean off the Lowcountry are changing, go to postandcourier.com/livesonthesea. Just below the ocean surface far offshore floats a huge patch of multicolored bits and squiggles that look for all the world like…
March 25, 2011, Greencastle, Ind. — Wallace J. Nichols, marine biologist and 1989 graduate of DePauw University, found that "It's difficult to make it as an independent scientist," according to a Fast Company article. "You have the freedom to study whatever you want, but don't have the financial security that…
Wallace "J" Nichols is crowdsourcing his life's work. And saving his home in the process. It's difficult to make it as an independent scientist. You have the freedom to study whatever you want, but don't have the financial security that comes with employment at a large institution. That's why Wallace…
Our thoughts are with our friends and their families in Sendai, Japan. I walked their beautiful coast with my partner Dana and photographer David Barron over a decade ago in search of Adelita's final location. The joy, traditions, hospitality and kindness of the people of Miyagi Prefecture were abundant. The…
Peckham SH, Maldonado Diaz D, Tremblay Y, Ochoa R, Polovina J, Balazs G, Dutton P, and Wallace J. Nichols. 2011. Demographic implications of alternative foraging strategies in juvenile loggerhead turtles Caretta caretta of the North Pacific Ocean. Marine Ecology Progress Series 425: 269-280. ABSTRACT: To assess the potential demographic consequences…
