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Tag Archives: PNG
Living in a museum
I travel a lot for business, but of all the places I’ve been to, I must admit the New Guinea Islands (NGI) hold a soft spot for me. Tropical sunshine, warm crystal clear waters, superb fishing, lush tropical vegetation, white … Continue reading
Posted in People, PNG, Tourism
Tagged Blue Lagoon, Japanese tunnels, Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, PNG, Rabaul, Second Warld War, submarine tunnels
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Interview with Dr Andrew Thaler
the program was fantastically rewarding, both for the students and the instructors As promised earlier, in celebration of our most recent publication, I ask a few questions to Dr Andrew David Thaler, lead author of the paper on Robots as vectors … Continue reading
Posted in Conservation, Marine Biology, PNG, Science
Tagged Andrew David Thaler, Erika Bergman, marine invasion, outreach, PNG, robots, Southern Fried Science
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Robots as vectors for marine invasions and 5 guidelines to address this
A recent publication on “Robots as vectors for marine invasions” was compiled by a group of scientists from their experiences working with observation class micro-ROVs and the possible threats these new tools of the trade pose for marine conservation. It all … Continue reading
Solar Elcipse, Port Moresby
Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea was treated to a rare phenomeon this morning with a spectular Solar eclipse.
Seabed Mining Update
Mining of precious minerals from the seafloor of Manus basin in Papua New Guinea (PNG) has recently been hot on the radar of this blog and on tweeter (for those who follow me @BomaiCruz) since the invitation to the licence granting … Continue reading
Why Licensing of Solwara 1 project was deferred
For those of you who have been following the recent near licensing of deep sea mining in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and were wondering why it was deferred, here is the latest I have on the matter. There has been … Continue reading
Posted in Hydrothermal Vents, Marine Biology, PNG, Science
Tagged BMC, deep sea mining license, PNG
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