Ocean Observations

Ocean Observations is a collection of pictures, videos, stories and fun facts about the organisms that live in our oceans. This blog is a way for me to reconnect with the water and further explore my interests in marine science and conservation. Dive in and enjoy!

Saturday, September 15, 2012

Stingrays

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Stingrays are always a hit with families – kids and adults – at aquariums around the country. This picture was taken at ...

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Monday, September 10, 2012

Silversides

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When I was in college I took a course about fish diversity. We learned about fish evolution and memorized a bunch of lati...

Sunday, July 1, 2012

Celebrating a Birthday on Buzzards Bay

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Last week I took the day off and drove to Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Blue skies made the sing along in the car all the more enjoyable (no ...

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Saturday, May 26, 2012

Dogfish

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Dogfish are small sharks that grow up to a few feet in length. Like some other shark species, they are counter-shaded. Their col...

Saturday, April 21, 2012

The Clownfish – Better known as Nemo

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I recently saw Dr. Peter Buston from Boston University speak about his research on the clownfish Amphiprion percula . The talk reminded me ...

Sunday, March 25, 2012

Scallops

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Last week I was invited to be a speaker at the Girls Interested in Real Life Science (GIRLS) Program at the Ocean Explorium in New Bedford -...

Thursday, March 15, 2012

Letter to My Younger Self

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If you could tell your younger self what you know now, what would you say? This was exactly the question to answer in this Letter to You...

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Sara MacSorley: Two important causes in my life are marine science education and outreach and the mentoring of young people. My interests lie in marine science and business.

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