Today the wind and swell intensified – gusting up to 50 knots – and although a few persisted with diving activities today, most took advantage of today as a time to catch up on jobs and reflect. I suspect for ► Read More…
scientific expedition
The expedition has begun. Seventeen crew, scientists and documentary makers on board the RV Braveheart. Mountains of diving, sampling and camera equipment stowed below deck. Following a giant game of boat packing Tetris, the RV Braveheart departed Tauranga 18 October on ► Read More…
The Great Humpback Whale Trail field work is now completed. Our two weeks at Raoul has been in the planning stages for many years – but good things take time. In 2010, I was part of a Southern Ocean Research ► Read More…
It’s good to be back on The Braveheart – I’ve spotted some familiar faces and reclaimed my cabin from last time. So this is our home away from home until out scheduled return to shore a little under two weeks ► Read More…
In 2011 we set off on a major biodiscovery expedition to the Kermadec Islands – some of you followed our discoveries via this blog and we’d like to invite you back to the Kermadecs. Two berths have become available on ► Read More…
It’s been nearly two years since you followed us to the Kermadec Islands so we thought we’d take you somewhere new – this time you’re invited to follow us on a two-week marine expedition to the Three Kings Islands leaving ► Read More…
