Christian Koeijmans '14
Day 3 in BVI
Amazing third day here in the BVI. We first were awoken by Mr. Kirby and Dr. G at 6:30. Joe Wengierski was dead asleep while Mr. Kirby was trying to wake him up. We then were driven to another awesome breakfast where they served bacon, eggs, potatoes, and much more. We then were taught a wonderful class by Laura...
Day 2 in the BVI
Day two here in paradise was another gorgeous one. Today was much different than the first. While the first day we all were overcome by the beauty of this foreign place, today we started to settle in and get comfortable with both each other and our surroundings. When we woke up we received another great breakfast that filled us...
First Day in the BVI
It was a beautiful first day here in the BVI. Last night we got off the boat late at night and got a quick snack and went on to bed, excited for the first day of diving. As we woke up refreshed and ready to go, we ate a wonderful breakfast and learned all about our eventful trip. All...
Notes over today’s articles
First I learned that ecotourism is the responsible travel to natural areas which conserves the environment and improves the welfare of the local people. Ecotourism has negative and positive aspects. Them next article was about invasive species and I learned that invasive species actually gives more jobs to humans. Also that as the ships increase in size and number...
Squirrelfish
The squirrelfish does not grow to be very big. The average size of a squirrelfish is 6-14 in long, but they can reach up to 20 in. The squirrelfish is nocturnal and also a ray finned fish. These fish have very large eyes and live near coral reefs. One interesting fact about these fish that I learned was that...