Month: July 2018

Tonia Osborne Mystic Aquarium Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Student 2018 Trip: Mystic Aquarium North Slope Borough Mashantucket Educational and Cultural Exchange Program July 2, 2018 The weather is starting to worsen here with strong winds and rain; making it necessary to stay off the water and even indoors. A few locals were very kind to us and gifted us fresh caribou meat. We prepared caribou soup for the upcoming holiday... MORE »

Tonia Osborne Mystic Aquarium Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Student 2018 Trip: Mystic Aquarium North Slope Borough Mashantucket Educational and Cultural Exchange Program June 25, 2018 We’ve finally arrived in the North Slope! We are in the most northern part of the United States, Barrow, Alaska. With only one flight per day to Point Lay, an overnight stay was necessary. We stayed in a classic bunkhouse built by the Navy... MORE »