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Author Archives: Roberta Brooks, Interpretation Supervisor and Diver
2011 Hawaii Collecting Trip, Part Four
Day 6 – Aug 22: Shipping Day — Our first “non-collecting” day of the trip — today we send our first group of animals to Seattle. Since we were not going to a collecting site, we got to sleep in more »
Posted in Conservation, Marine Animals, Seattle Aquarium
Tagged Hawaii, Honolulu, Sea-Tac, Seattle Aquarium, Waikiki Aquarium
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2011 Hawaii Collecting Trip, Part Three
Day 4 – Aug 20: The team returned to Hale’iwa on the north shore for another full day of collecting. The water conditions have been better here than anywhere else on the island so far and we have been finding more »
Posted in Conservation, Marine Animals, Seattle Aquarium
Tagged crabs, dive, Hale'iwa, Seattle Aquarium, shrimp, snorkel, urchins
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2011 Hawaii Collecting Trip, Part Two
Day 2 — Aug 18: 5am start time. After breakfast and packing lunch to take with us, the team loaded up the vans and headed to the north shore of the island to begin a “shake down” collecting day at more »
Posted in Marine Animals, Seattle Aquarium
Tagged Butterfly Fish, Dukes, Goatfish, Hale'iwa, Honolulu, SPLASH!, Tangs, Waikiki, Wrasses
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2011 Hawaii Collecting Trip, Part One
Every other year, biologists from the Seattle Aquarium go to Hawaii to collect new warm water animals for our exhibits. This blog post, is part one of a four-part blog series that will cover what it takes to put together more »
Posted in Conservation, Marine Animals, Seattle Aquarium
Tagged collection trip, Costco, Hawaii, Home Depot, Honolulu, Seattle Aquarium, Waikiki Aquarium
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