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...
by Cyndi Foisy | Aug 5, 2018 | Diving, Scientific Diving, Uncategorized, veteran
The 300th. Image 1 of 7 Today I got my three-hundredth dive. I have done over 120 dives with SCUBAnauts. I honestly only remember the dives that mean a lot personally to me. My most memorable dives are the ones I have done with my mom, my friends, and...
by Cyndi Foisy | Aug 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
by Nolan M., Naut-in-Training Today Scubanauts went of the dock with Looe Key Dive Resort to do three scientific dives. The three selected sites required use of an anchor because no mooring buoys are available like the other sites we have visited. When the first mate...
by Cyndi Foisy | Aug 2, 2018 | coral reefs, Diving, Education, Scientific Diving, Uncategorized
by Masternaut Mia F. Today Scubanauts dove in Western Sambo Ecological Reserve, a series of reefs near Key West. Like the Looe Key Reef that we have been diving for most of the week, Western Sambo Reef is a protected area in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary....
by Cyndi Foisy | Aug 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
by Emma Z., SCUBAnaut 2nd Class Today the SCUBAnauts did four dives for the second day in a row. The first two were day dives in which our three science groups took surveys of the fish and coral reef. All the groups were able to fix and modify their methodology, so...
