My 10 weeks as a research intern have flown by. Ten weeks sounds like a lot, but really it’s not. Just as I was starting to feel settled, it was time to leave. On Tuesday I said bye to the whale sharks, to Darren & Manolo (the directors), to the other volunteers of Whale Shark Research Project, to my… Continue reading Leaving La Paz + Upcoming Travel

Along the malecon (boardwalk) in La Paz there is a statue of Jacques Cousteau clutching a mask and staring out to sea. To some, it might seem out of place; why would there be a statue of the Frenchman here in Mexico? To others, it makes perfect sense. Jacques Cousteau called the Sea of Cortez ‘the… Continue reading The Aquarium of the World