by Cyndi Foisy | Dec 9, 2018 | Education, In the Community, Science, Scientific Diving, Shark Tagging, Sharks, University of Miami, Women Divers Hall of Fame
SCUBAnauts Shark Tagging Dive 2018 - Briefing Image 1 of 7 All dives are preceded by a dive briefing, reviewing conditions, safety and the dive plan. by Sophia R., SCUBAnaut Second Class, Women Diver’s Hall of Fame Scholarship Recipient This weekend I had the...
by Cyndi Foisy | Dec 5, 2018 | Blogs, Diving, Diving First Aid for Professional Divers, First Aid, Safety, Science, Scientific Diving
By Elaine Ziska, proud parent I’m SO happy my kids were able to have the experience of Saturday’s shore dive and really appreciate the adults who helped. It isn’t easy to get kids experiences which really challenge them physically, emotionally...
by Cyndi Foisy | Dec 3, 2018 | Blogs, Education, Science, Shark Tagging, Sharks, University of Miami
by Jonathan W. During the shark tagging trip, we caught two nurse sharks, two black tip reef sharks, and a bonnethead, a tiger and and short nose shark. It was really fun. We learned how to measure the sharks, tag the sharks and clip the fins so the University of...
by Cyndi Foisy | Dec 3, 2018 | Education, Giving Back, Science, Shark Tagging, Sharks, University of Miami
by Logan M. Taking a ScubaNauts trip is the best way to get to know fellow Nauts. Last weekend I went to Miami to go shark tagging with 11 other Nauts. On the way down, we had three hours for me to get to know them. During those three hours we had some really...
by Cyndi Foisy | Oct 15, 2018 | Diving, Education, Fish Identification, In the Community, In the News, Science, Scientific Diving, Uncategorized
By Sarah V., SCUBAnaut 2nd Class My first reef ball survey dives were earlier this year in July. I was briefed on the data that we were looking to collect and went to work.We conducted two types of survey. The first one eas a general roaming fish survey of any species...
by Cyndi Foisy | Sep 21, 2018 | Diving, Education, Fish Identification, Science, Scientific Diving, Uncategorized
by Vivian F., Masternaut candidate Hello again! My Masternaut project has a lot of different parts to it, and each part has many different components. The main part of my project is the fish identification field guide, which was developed using SCUBAnaut divers in the...
