by Site Admin | Dec 12, 2015 | Summer Trips
We are excited to announce that SCUBAnauts International has recently received a $5,000 grant for the 2016 Annual Summer Trip from DEW Foundation! Join us in thanking them for their generous donation that will help us continue to educate our youth and expand our...
by Site Admin | Oct 15, 2015 | Blogs, Coral Transplant, Scientific Diving, Summer Trips
Kaedon H. Scubanaut – Junior Second Class / AAUS D-30 / DAN Diving First Aid Pro Provider July 15, 2014 MOTE’s coral work is so important because it will help restore the amount of coral being lost each year. Their work also helps to find out why these corals...
by Site Admin | Sep 1, 2015 | Blogs, Coral Transplant, Summer Trips
Taylor R. Scubanauts: Senior First Class — AAUS D-60 Working with Mote laboratories this summer was once again a gratifying experience. Dr. Vaughan and his staff are great; it’s such an amazing experience to work along side such respected scientists. This...
by Site Admin | Aug 28, 2015 | Coral Transplant, Education, In the News, Scientific Diving, Summer Trips
“Education Through Exploration: SCUBAnauts Support Reef Restoration Project” By: Keith Kolasa, SCUBAnauts Science/ Education Outreach Coordinator SCUBAnauts International (SNI) was established to expand and promote STEM related opportunities for young and...
by Site Admin | Aug 23, 2015 | Coral Transplant, In the News, Summer Trips
Theirs was a team effort during Mote Marine Laboratory’s ongoing coral restoration project: Dove held the fragment with his left hand, and Costello used both hands to cinch the zip tie — retired Green Beret Staff Sgt. Dove lost his right arm below the elbow and right...
by Site Admin | Aug 21, 2015 | Blogs, Coral Transplant, Summer Trips
Zack M : SCUBAnaut – AAUS D-30 //2015 We worked with Dr. Vaughan of Mote Tropical Research Lab at Summerland Key and learned about the latest way to transplant and grow boulder/mountain corals. Overall it was a very interesting process and the science behind how...