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Art by Elizabetha Tsitrin

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Marine biologist, nature enthusiast, and artist on a mission to promote ocean education and conservation 🌊

Research and Conservation

Why Do We Tag Fish?

by bluenautilusarton May 10, 2019January 23, 2020Leave a Comment on Why Do We Tag Fish?

Fish tagging has been gaining popularity for decades, with biotelemetry now being the primary method used to study animal movements. But what is this technology, and why do we use it? Most of what we know about animal migrations today …

Motivational

Power of Optimism: don’t lose hope in the face of climate change

by bluenautilusarton April 6, 2019January 23, 20202 Comments on Power of Optimism: don’t lose hope in the face of climate change

There’s plenty of negative information out there about the impacts of climate change – so much so, that many people are starting to question the value of conservation efforts. Although there is a lot of publicity and research surrounding the …

Quick Facts

Quick Facts about the Horseshoe Crab

by bluenautilusarton March 1, 2019January 23, 2020Leave a Comment on Quick Facts about the Horseshoe Crab

Despite their name, horseshoe crabs—bizarre, ancient critters—don’t look like horseshoes, and they’re definitely not crabs. Horseshoes are actually arachnids, more closely related to spiders, ticks, mites and scorpions than they are to other decapods! Horseshoe crabs first appeared over 450 …

Research and Conservation

Lessons Learned in the Field

by bluenautilusarton February 12, 2019January 23, 20201 Comment on Lessons Learned in the Field

During the summer of 2017, I worked as a field technician for the Cape Breton Pilot Whale Project (CBPWP), founded by members of the Whitehead Lab at Dalhousie University to study the social structure and vocalizations of long-finned pilot whales …

Personal Stories

2018 in 18 Pictures

by bluenautilusarton January 31, 2019January 23, 2020Leave a Comment on 2018 in 18 Pictures

2018 was an important year for me in many ways, full of change, new experiences, and hard-learned lessons. Here are 18 photographs to summarize that year. 1. I kicked off 2018 with a visit to Pleasant Bay, Cape Breton, where …

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