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Surveying the Depths of Remote Aleutian Islands - Post 5

Surveying the Depths of Remote Aleutian Islands

Measured 20,000 fish and collected 1,100 otoliths over seven weeks at sea.
August 10, 2016 - Survey ,
Ocean with mountains in the background on a cloudy day

Surveying the Depths of Remote Aleutian Islands - Post 4

Surveying the Depths of Remote Aleutian Islands

Working in western reaches of US and possibly discovered a new fish species.
August 01, 2016 - Survey ,
Two scientists in orange suits measuring a skate on a boat

Understanding The Northern Fur Seal Relationship With Prey - Post 3

Understanding The Northern Fur Seals Relationship with Prey

Meeting tagging goals and obtaining important at-sea data about northern fur seals.
July 25, 2016 - Survey ,
Wood bin in foreground with rookery of seals on beach behind it

Surveying the Depths of Remote Aleutian Islands - Post 3

Surveying the Depths of Remote Aleutian Islands

We've found 72 fish species and 207 species of invertebrates, while seabirds find us.
July 25, 2016 - Survey ,
Red hermit crab on a sponge

Understanding The Northern Fur Seal Relationship With Prey - Post 2

Understanding The Northern Fur Seals Relationship with Prey

Tagging females at the strategic breeding site on the northeast point of St. Paul Island.
July 20, 2016 - Survey ,
Rookery of northern fur seals

Surveying the Depths of Remote Aleutian Islands - Post 2

Surveying the Depths of Remote Aleutian Islands

What it’s like to spend seven weeks in remote waters.
July 18, 2016 - Survey ,
Pile of rockfish in a bin on a boat

Investigating Steller Sea Lion Declines On Remote Aleutian Islands - Post 4

Investigating Steller Sea Lion Declines on Remote Aleutian Islands

Survey to attempt to discover why Steller sea lion numbers have been declining.
July 13, 2016 - Survey ,
Sea lion pups on rocks near water

Surveying the Depths of Remote Aleutian Islands - Post 1

Surveying the Depths of Remote Aleutian Islands

Aleutian Islands seafloor home to diverse species.
July 08, 2016 - Survey ,
Large red trawl net stretched out in a warehouse

Understanding The Northern Fur Seal Relationship With Prey - Post 1

Understanding The Northern Fur Seals Relationship with Prey

This survey is dedicated to gathering information regarding prey abundance, behavior and population trends.
July 07, 2016 - Survey ,
Rookery of seals with tags attached to their bodies

Investigating Steller Sea Lion Declines On Remote Aleutian Islands - Post 3

Investigating Steller Sea Lion Declines on Remote Aleutian Islands

Survey to attempt to discover why Steller sea lion numbers have been declining.
July 05, 2016 - Survey ,
Aerial view of seals laying on beach next to water.