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Deep-Sea Decisions

I’ve had a love affair with robotic submarines for a long time. It probably started at MBARI in 2001 when I was using manned submarines for my thesis research in New Zealand. I fell in love with an MBARI robotic submarine (and its pilot), and eventually returned to the U.S. to try …

Get a new watch

I’ve been sending little bits down the pipeline to Mongabay on my dig into what’s happening to Fiji’s coastal fisheries. The latest explains why you have to drink so much kava as a journalist there. The expression “Fiji Time” is commonly used among locals and expatriates. From my island experiences, …

Sound Bites

When writing about fishing in the South Pacific, it can be more effective to do it through visuals. From the trip last …