Okay, so I have slacked off slightly with updates this past session. That is partly because I kept forgetting and partly because this...

Tomorrow is the last day of Session 3. We have to take an exam, and after that my Conservation Biology class will be finished. While I...

At the beginning of the session, my professor talked about how he thought the field station was such a great opportunity for students,...

Today, we went to meet two biologists working on the restoration of eel grass on the Virginia coast. There are only these two people who...

Today, we went trawling for the second time this session. Last time, we trawled in Queen Sound, which was a shell and mud substrate....

Today we started with lecture in the morning, which was a nice refresher of the policy class I took four years ago in my freshman year of...

Today our morning activity was meeting with Kevin Holcum, the supervisory wildlife biologist with the Chincoteague National Wildlife...

My day started at 5:00 am this morning. We had to meet at the lab at 5:30 am to go on a bird survey at 6:00 am. We were recording the...

Today went a lot better than yesterday. We took the kayaks up to Pocomoke State Park. I love kayaking at this location because the water...

So I am going to take you through a simulation to how my day went today. You meet the class at 1:00 pm to go kayaking. You load the...

It has been a while since I have posted about the goings on here at the field station. The third session of classes began on Monday, July...

I realize I haven't posted in a while. The reason for that is, we haven't been doing much. We collected data last Tuesday, and have been...

This week has had a lot going on. On Tuesday, thanks to the calmness of the water, we were finally able to go out in the bay to all 5...

Today started off with a kayaking trip in Maryland State River Park. I have gone kayaking with the program before and so helped with the...

So today we were supposed to go back out on the Parker, the boat we used to collect our oceanography data, to finish collecting data....

Today we spent the day out at sea. We deployed a Mooring Current Meter in the channel and then proceeded to these COBY stations to take...

I have officially completed the first session of the summer. Next session is Field Methods. In Field Methods, we will be learning how to...

Monday: Kayaking and specimen identification Tuesday: Delaware Indian River inlet - searching the intertidal zone for species and...

Today, I started my day with a beach cleanup at 11am. We find quite a bit of trash. The beach we went to was Wallops Beach, which is...

Today, we had our second exam. I did a lot better on this one than the first. After the exam, our professor reviewed some statistical...

Okay, so, a few days ago a fly got into our room, and now he refuses to leave. We have tried leaving the door open in hopes that he would...

Let's start with yesterday, since I forgot to post last night. Yesterday, we went to Assateague to collect some invertebrates for our...

Today was pretty easy. We had about 3 hours of lecture on invertebrates, and then were done for the rest of the day. The only other thing...

Today was spent mostly on our first lab report, which is due at 11pm tonight. It wasn't a formal lab report, but it still involved a lot....