May 2nd on the Sea Dragon

May 2nd on the Sea Dragon

We're preparing to leave in a few minutes.ย  Rodrigo, our skipper, has giving the safety briefing.ย  "Keep your life vest on, especially at night, cause if you're ...
Just arrived in Majuro, Marshall Islands by Dr. Marcus Eriksen, 5 Gyres Institute.

Just arrived in Majuro, Marshall Islands by Dr. Marcus Eriksen, 5 Gyres Institute.

We've just arrived on Majuro Atoll in the Marshal Islands. As the jumbo jet turned to make a landing, I could see the thin ring of the ...
Meet the new Crew on the Sea Dragon!

Meet the new Crew on the Sea Dragon!

May 1 โ€“ 21 Studying the โ€œWestern Pacific Garbage Patchโ€-ย  Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islandsย to Tokyo www.algalita.org Marcus Eriksen โ€“ Research Expedition Leader Marcus Eriksen received his Ph.D ...
Ocean Action News

Ocean Action News

http://act.oceanconservancy.org/site/MessageViewer?dlv_id=24261&em_id=23223.0 April 2012 2012 Trash Index: What's in our ocean? 600,000 volunteers joined our International Coastal Cleanup in September to keep our ocean clean. Can you guess ...
Through the Choppy Blue Pacific by Charlotte

Through the Choppy Blue Pacific by Charlotte

We are now on our third day at sea, and starting to get into our routines.ย  The first few early morning watches are brutal, but after a ...
Algalita Marine Research Institute- Ship-2-Shore Education Program - Registration is now open!

Algalita Marine Research Institute- Ship-2-Shore Education Program – Registration is now open!

Join us online for a voyage across the Western Pacific Ocean from: Kwajalein Atoll to Tokyo via the "Western Pacific Garbage Patch"May 1 - 23 Tokyo to ...