by Katie Shoultz | Jul 28, 2024 | Blogs, Fish Identification, Fish Surveys, Panama City, Scientific Diving, Summer Trips
The summer mission to Panama City, FL was a brand new trip that SCUBAnauts have never done before. It was fantastic! There were 14 total dives that where planned and 8 were scientific data collection dives. The science that we did had very interesting data, which the...
by Katie Shoultz | Jul 16, 2024 | Blogs, Diving, Panama City
On the Wednesday of the Panama City Mission, we went to tour the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center. The Navy Dive School is where they train divers from all stretches of the world, to do technical work underwater. When divers come to the Naval Dive School, they...
by Katie Shoultz | Jun 24, 2024 | Blogs, Fish Surveys, Scientific Diving, St Croix, Summer Trips
During the 2024 St Croix summer trip we did a handful of fish surveys and benthic dives. We did these dives to collect data for our science projects and to input it into the REEF database. To do our fish and benthic dives we all had to wake up between 6-8 in the...
by Katie Shoultz | Jun 11, 2024 | Blogs, Capitol Hill Ocean Week, CHOW
Nauts Run The Show in DC Between Tuesday and Friday of our trip to Washington DC, we talked to 1 congressperson, 1 representative, and 3 staffers while we were in Washington DC for Capitol Hill Ocean Week (CHOW). We talked to them about ocean related topics,...
by Katie Shoultz | Nov 27, 2023 | Blogs, coral restoration, Mote
When the weather gives you lemons…you work with coral at Mote! The past three days, five SCUBAnauts from different chapters in Florida embarked on a mission to assist Audrey B. on her Masternaut project. Unfortunately, Mother Nature had a different plan for us...
