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Category: Global Reef Expedition

Cay Sal Bank: Observations at Anguilla Cay

We completed another full day of research today with two dives in the morning about an hour away from our anchorage, and an afternoon dive nearby just off the point of Anguilla Cay. Our team continued with their surveys of

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A Full Day of Cay Sal Bank Coral Reef Research

We had a very busy and successful first day of Cay Sal Bank coral reef research today, completing 6 separate dives in the vicinity of Anguilla Cay. The groundtruthing team, comprised of Dr. Sam Purkis and Jeremy Kerr, set off

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Practice Dives: The Team Gets Their Fins Wet

Following our overnight transit from Freeport, the M/Y Golden Shadow pulled into the southeastern corner of Cay Sal Bank known as Anguilla Cay.  It was already mid-afternoon, so the team divided up into three groups to do some prep and

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A Journey of a Thousand (Nautical) Miles Begins…

Coral reefs have been called the heart of the ocean. They weave around our blue planet, forming a life-sustaining circulatory system for all varieties of life – from phytoplankton to sea slugs, and from fishes to, ultimately… us. As creators

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