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crustose coralline algae

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high coral cover reef

misc Caribbean corals

Symbiodiniaceae

Other science stuff

Australia-Great Barrier Reef

Australia overview

Arrival (2014-9-1)

Ribbon Reefs (2014-9-3 to 9-5)

Lark and Williamson Reefs (2014-9-6 to 9-8)

Yonge, Hicks, and Carter Reefs (2014-9-09 to 9-11)

Jewell, Hilder, Eyrie, and Parkinson Reefs (2014-9-12 to 9-14)

Unnamed Reefs 34 and 39 (2014-9-15 to 9-17)

Milman and Monkman Reefs (2014-9-18 to 9-20)

Wood and Yule Detached Reefs (2014-9-21 to 9-23)

Pearson and Siddons Reefs (2014-9-24 to 9-26)

2014-9-27 to 9-29

2014-9-30 to 10-02

Bahamas

Bahamas-overview

Goulding Cay Reef (west coast)

King Reef (north coast)

Best of Bahamas

Barbados

Bridgetown and the Garrison

Barbados Dive 1-"G-Spot"

Barbados Dive 2-"Close Encounters"

Hastings and Rockley

Silver Sands and South Point

Speightstown area

St. Phillips and Bottom Bay

Bermuda

Bermuda-2003 semester abroad

Bonaire

Bonaire-topside

Bonaire site 1-The Cliff

Bonaire site 2-unnamed site between #53-54

Bonaire site 3-Vista Blue

Bonaire site 4-Karpata

Bonaire site 5-Oil Slick Leap

Bonaire site 6-The Chairs

Bonaire site 7-Alice in Wonderland

Bonaire site 8-La Dania's Leap

Bonaire site 9-Hilma Hooker (wreck)

Bonaire site 10-Chagogo

Bonaire site 11-Wayaka II

Bonaire site 12-Weber's Joy

Chagos (formerly BIOT)

Cauvin Bank and Egmont (2015-3-09 to 3-11)

Danger Island (2015-03-12 to 03-14)

Eagle Island (2015-03-14 to 03-17)

Three Brothers/Central Chagos (2015-03-17 to 03-20)

Three Brothers/Central Chagos (2015-03-21 to 03-24)

Three Brothers/Central Chagos (2015-03-25 to 03-28)

Male, Maldives (interlude)

Peros Banhos (2015-04-14 to 04-15)

Peros Banhos (2015-04-16 to 04-17)

Peros Banhos (2015-04-18 to 04-19)

Nelson Island, Victory Bank, and Blenheim

Salomon (2015-04-22 to 04-25)

Salomon (2015-04-26 to 04-30)

Peros Banhos (2015-04-30 to 05-03)

Cook Islands

Cook Islands overview

Dry Tortugas National Park

June 24th-transit day

June 25th-field work day 1

June 26th-field work day 2

June 27th-field work day 3

June 28th-field work day 4

Best of Dry Tortugas

Dutch Caribbean

Fiji

Lau Archipelago-overview

Flower Garden Banks (USA)

Dive 1 (2019-6-3)

Dive 2 (2019-6-3)

Dive 3 (2019-6-3)

French Polynesia

Overview and Papeete

Indonesia overview

Indonesia-Sulawesi

Indonesia-Sulawesi (south)

Indonesia-Maluku

Ambon: topside and Air Manis

Ambon dive 2: Rhino City

Ambon dive 3: Laha-2

Banda Islands-topside

Banda Islands dive 1: Tanjung Serrang

Banda Islands dive 2: Lava Flow

Banda Islands dive 3: Lighthouse

Banda Islands dive 4: Lighthouse

Banda Islands dive 5: Airport

Banda Islands dive 6: Lighthouse

Pulau Ai dive 1

Pulau Ai dive 2

Banda Islands dive 7: Batu Kapal

Indonesia-Raja Ampat

Best of Raja Ampat (Oct. 2018)

Raja Ampat site 1: Seruanus

Raja Ampat site 2: Little Komodo

Raja Ampat site 4: Cristi Island

Raja Ampat site 6: Bo Rainbow

Raja Ampat sites 7-8: Karang Paradise

Raja Ampat site 9: Palau Koon dive 1

Raja Ampat site 10: Palau Koon dive 2

Raja Ampat site 11: Palau Koon dive 3

Raja Ampat site 12: Shadow Reef (Misool)

Raja Ampat site 15: Pulau Misool night dive

Raja Ampat site 17: Nudi Rock

Raja Ampat site 18: Little Juliet

Raja Ampat site 20: Shadow Reef

Raja Ampat site 21: Anchovy

Raja Ampat site 22: Two Tree Island

Raja Ampat site 23: My Reef

Raja Ampat site 24: Melissa's Garden

Raja Ampat site 27: Blue Magic

Raja Ampat site 28: Mioskon

Raja Ampat site 29: Dampier night dive

Indonesia-Komodo

Komodo National Park (overview)

Best of Komodo (as of 2019-5-11)

Dive 1-Siaba Besar (2019-1-19)

Dive 2-Siaba Kecil (2019-1-19)

Dive 3-Mawan (2019-1-19)

Dive 4-Nando Pt. night dive (2019-1-19)

Dive 5-Hot Rocks (2019-1-20)

Dive 6-Deep Purple (2019-1-20)

Dive 7-Hot Rocks round 2 (2019-1-20)

Dive 10-Shotgun (2019-1-21)

Dive 11-Wainilu night dive 1 (2019-1-21)

Dive 12-Bonsai Rock (2019-1-22)

Dive 13-Makasaar Reef (2019-1-22)

Dive 14-Tatawa Besar (2019-1-22)

Dive 15-Wainilu night dive 2 (2019-1-22)

Dive 16-Three Sisters (2019-1-23)

Dive 17-Secret Garden (2019-1-23)

Dive 18-Padar Kecil (2019-1-23)

Dive 20-Loh Sera (2019-1-24)

Dive 21-Pink Beach (2019-1-24)

Dive 22-Pink Beach-2 (2019-1-24)

Dive 23-Pink Beach night dive

Dive 24-Police Corner (2019-1-25)

Dive 25-Mawan-round 2

Dive 26-Pengeh Kecil (2019-1-25)

Dive 27-Wainilu night dive #3

Dive 28-Siaba Kecil (2019-1-26)

Dive 29-Mawan-round 3

Dive 30-Siaba Besar-round 2

Dive 31-Wainilu round 4

Dive 32-Tatawa Kecil (2019-1-27)

Dive 33-Tatawa Besar (2019-1-27)

Kenya

Kenya's coral reefs

2024 WIO bleaching

Mauritius

Mauritius overview

Mexico

New Caledonia

New Caledonia overview

Palau

Palau bioprospecting

Pincher Reef (near Rock Islands)

Uchelbeluu and Rebotel Reef

Angaur (topside)

Northwest (southern)

Northwest (central)

Kayengall Atoll

THE Palau day trip (best day ever?)

Sam's Tour pier

Persian Gulf

Philippines

Malapascua Island

Bacuit Archipelago

Puerto Rico

Red Sea

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabian reefs

Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands overview

sampled Pocillopora spp. colonies: sites 1-31

sampled Pocillopora spp. colonies: sites 32-69

sampled Seriatopora spp. colonies: sites 1-31

sampled Seriatopora spp. colonies: sites 32-69

Honiara (2014-10-28)

Munda (2014-10-29)

Gizo (2014-10-30 and 10-31)

Kerehikapa and Sikopo (2014-11-01 to 11-02)

Malakobi (2014-11-03 and 04)

Nono Lagoon (2014-11-05 and 06)

Marovo (2014-11-07)

Lata Island (2014-11-09)

Utupua (2014-11-10 to 11-13)

Vanikoro (2014-11-14 to 11-16)

Reef Islands (2014-11-17 to 11-21)

Tinakula Volcano (2014-11-22)

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Dive 1 (wrong site; 2019-09-26)

Dive 2 (correct site; 2019-09-26)

Dive 3 (2019-09-26)

Dive 4 (2019-09-27)

Dives 5-7 (2019-09-28)

Mayreau Gardens (2019-09-30 and 10-01

wreck off Mayreau

Best underwater shots

Kingston and St. Vincent

Taiwan-marine life

Taiwan coral reefs-overview

mainland Taiwan coral reefs

Tonga

Ha'apai-first six days

Ha'apai-last five days

Va'vau-first four days

Va'vau-last three days

Turks and Caicos

Fun travel

Indonesia: Bali and Nusa Lembongan

Indonesia-Flores & Komodo National Park

Indonesia: Lombok

Indonesia: Sulawesi (topside)

Indonesia: Papua (topside)

Taiwan-fun

Changhua County

Far Northern Taiwan

Hsiao Liou Chiou

National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium

Pingtung by scooter

Pingtung sunsets

Pingtung Pork Knuckle Festival

Taichung County

Yushan National Park

USA travel

Washington, D.C.

Sign In My Account

Our services

Environmental evaluation

Coral health diagnostics

Friendly Bear Editorial Service

The latest

Coral reef photo of the week (2026)

About me

Field trip & lab work schedule

Current Projects

Research overview

Overview of current projects

Machine learning & coral health

Coral Health Map™

Global Reef Expedition

The Coral Hospital™

Coral multi-'Omics

Back-burner projects

GCC effects on coral

Corals: stressed or pessimistic?

Transgenerational coral studies

Osmoregulation in endosymbiosis

Evolution of pocilloporid corals

Florida projects

Caribbean coral resilience

Florida Keys work

Florida Keys marine life

Florida fun dives

Past field-based projects

Anilao Philippines

Dongsha Atoll-bleaching

Maldives-COTS removal

Maldives-bleaching

Past laboratory-based projects

Projects-overview

SHVTS-proteomics

Educational tools

Interactive plots (test)

Coral-focused agencies

Educational photos

amazing reef shots

airial reef shots

coral culture in situ

Crown of thorns seastars

crustose coralline algae

dead/dying reefs

disease+sickly corals

high coral cover reef

misc Caribbean corals

Symbiodiniaceae

Other science stuff

Australia-Great Barrier Reef

Australia overview

Arrival (2014-9-1)

Ribbon Reefs (2014-9-3 to 9-5)

Lark and Williamson Reefs (2014-9-6 to 9-8)

Yonge, Hicks, and Carter Reefs (2014-9-09 to 9-11)

Jewell, Hilder, Eyrie, and Parkinson Reefs (2014-9-12 to 9-14)

Unnamed Reefs 34 and 39 (2014-9-15 to 9-17)

Milman and Monkman Reefs (2014-9-18 to 9-20)

Wood and Yule Detached Reefs (2014-9-21 to 9-23)

Pearson and Siddons Reefs (2014-9-24 to 9-26)

2014-9-27 to 9-29

2014-9-30 to 10-02

Bahamas

Bahamas-overview

Goulding Cay Reef (west coast)

King Reef (north coast)

Best of Bahamas

Barbados

Bridgetown and the Garrison

Barbados Dive 1-"G-Spot"

Barbados Dive 2-"Close Encounters"

Hastings and Rockley

Silver Sands and South Point

Speightstown area

St. Phillips and Bottom Bay

Bermuda

Bermuda-2003 semester abroad

Bonaire

Bonaire-topside

Bonaire site 1-The Cliff

Bonaire site 2-unnamed site between #53-54

Bonaire site 3-Vista Blue

Bonaire site 4-Karpata

Bonaire site 5-Oil Slick Leap

Bonaire site 6-The Chairs

Bonaire site 7-Alice in Wonderland

Bonaire site 8-La Dania's Leap

Bonaire site 9-Hilma Hooker (wreck)

Bonaire site 10-Chagogo

Bonaire site 11-Wayaka II

Bonaire site 12-Weber's Joy

Chagos (formerly BIOT)

Cauvin Bank and Egmont (2015-3-09 to 3-11)

Danger Island (2015-03-12 to 03-14)

Eagle Island (2015-03-14 to 03-17)

Three Brothers/Central Chagos (2015-03-17 to 03-20)

Three Brothers/Central Chagos (2015-03-21 to 03-24)

Three Brothers/Central Chagos (2015-03-25 to 03-28)

Male, Maldives (interlude)

Peros Banhos (2015-04-14 to 04-15)

Peros Banhos (2015-04-16 to 04-17)

Peros Banhos (2015-04-18 to 04-19)

Nelson Island, Victory Bank, and Blenheim

Salomon (2015-04-22 to 04-25)

Salomon (2015-04-26 to 04-30)

Peros Banhos (2015-04-30 to 05-03)

Cook Islands

Cook Islands overview

Dry Tortugas National Park

June 24th-transit day

June 25th-field work day 1

June 26th-field work day 2

June 27th-field work day 3

June 28th-field work day 4

Best of Dry Tortugas

Dutch Caribbean

Fiji

Lau Archipelago-overview

Flower Garden Banks (USA)

Dive 1 (2019-6-3)

Dive 2 (2019-6-3)

Dive 3 (2019-6-3)

French Polynesia

Overview and Papeete

Indonesia overview

Indonesia-Sulawesi

Indonesia-Sulawesi (south)

Indonesia-Maluku

Ambon: topside and Air Manis

Ambon dive 2: Rhino City

Ambon dive 3: Laha-2

Banda Islands-topside

Banda Islands dive 1: Tanjung Serrang

Banda Islands dive 2: Lava Flow

Banda Islands dive 3: Lighthouse

Banda Islands dive 4: Lighthouse

Banda Islands dive 5: Airport

Banda Islands dive 6: Lighthouse

Pulau Ai dive 1

Pulau Ai dive 2

Banda Islands dive 7: Batu Kapal

Indonesia-Raja Ampat

Best of Raja Ampat (Oct. 2018)

Raja Ampat site 1: Seruanus

Raja Ampat site 2: Little Komodo

Raja Ampat site 4: Cristi Island

Raja Ampat site 6: Bo Rainbow

Raja Ampat sites 7-8: Karang Paradise

Raja Ampat site 9: Palau Koon dive 1

Raja Ampat site 10: Palau Koon dive 2

Raja Ampat site 11: Palau Koon dive 3

Raja Ampat site 12: Shadow Reef (Misool)

Raja Ampat site 15: Pulau Misool night dive

Raja Ampat site 17: Nudi Rock

Raja Ampat site 18: Little Juliet

Raja Ampat site 20: Shadow Reef

Raja Ampat site 21: Anchovy

Raja Ampat site 22: Two Tree Island

Raja Ampat site 23: My Reef

Raja Ampat site 24: Melissa's Garden

Raja Ampat site 27: Blue Magic

Raja Ampat site 28: Mioskon

Raja Ampat site 29: Dampier night dive

Indonesia-Komodo

Komodo National Park (overview)

Best of Komodo (as of 2019-5-11)

Dive 1-Siaba Besar (2019-1-19)

Dive 2-Siaba Kecil (2019-1-19)

Dive 3-Mawan (2019-1-19)

Dive 4-Nando Pt. night dive (2019-1-19)

Dive 5-Hot Rocks (2019-1-20)

Dive 6-Deep Purple (2019-1-20)

Dive 7-Hot Rocks round 2 (2019-1-20)

Dive 10-Shotgun (2019-1-21)

Dive 11-Wainilu night dive 1 (2019-1-21)

Dive 12-Bonsai Rock (2019-1-22)

Dive 13-Makasaar Reef (2019-1-22)

Dive 14-Tatawa Besar (2019-1-22)

Dive 15-Wainilu night dive 2 (2019-1-22)

Dive 16-Three Sisters (2019-1-23)

Dive 17-Secret Garden (2019-1-23)

Dive 18-Padar Kecil (2019-1-23)

Dive 20-Loh Sera (2019-1-24)

Dive 21-Pink Beach (2019-1-24)

Dive 22-Pink Beach-2 (2019-1-24)

Dive 23-Pink Beach night dive

Dive 24-Police Corner (2019-1-25)

Dive 25-Mawan-round 2

Dive 26-Pengeh Kecil (2019-1-25)

Dive 27-Wainilu night dive #3

Dive 28-Siaba Kecil (2019-1-26)

Dive 29-Mawan-round 3

Dive 30-Siaba Besar-round 2

Dive 31-Wainilu round 4

Dive 32-Tatawa Kecil (2019-1-27)

Dive 33-Tatawa Besar (2019-1-27)

Kenya

Kenya's coral reefs

2024 WIO bleaching

Mauritius

Mauritius overview

Mexico

New Caledonia

New Caledonia overview

Palau

Palau bioprospecting

Pincher Reef (near Rock Islands)

Uchelbeluu and Rebotel Reef

Angaur (topside)

Northwest (southern)

Northwest (central)

Kayengall Atoll

THE Palau day trip (best day ever?)

Sam's Tour pier

Persian Gulf

Philippines

Malapascua Island

Bacuit Archipelago

Puerto Rico

Red Sea

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabian reefs

Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands overview

sampled Pocillopora spp. colonies: sites 1-31

sampled Pocillopora spp. colonies: sites 32-69

sampled Seriatopora spp. colonies: sites 1-31

sampled Seriatopora spp. colonies: sites 32-69

Honiara (2014-10-28)

Munda (2014-10-29)

Gizo (2014-10-30 and 10-31)

Kerehikapa and Sikopo (2014-11-01 to 11-02)

Malakobi (2014-11-03 and 04)

Nono Lagoon (2014-11-05 and 06)

Marovo (2014-11-07)

Lata Island (2014-11-09)

Utupua (2014-11-10 to 11-13)

Vanikoro (2014-11-14 to 11-16)

Reef Islands (2014-11-17 to 11-21)

Tinakula Volcano (2014-11-22)

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Dive 1 (wrong site; 2019-09-26)

Dive 2 (correct site; 2019-09-26)

Dive 3 (2019-09-26)

Dive 4 (2019-09-27)

Dives 5-7 (2019-09-28)

Mayreau Gardens (2019-09-30 and 10-01

wreck off Mayreau

Best underwater shots

Kingston and St. Vincent

Taiwan-marine life

Taiwan coral reefs-overview

mainland Taiwan coral reefs

Tonga

Ha'apai-first six days

Ha'apai-last five days

Va'vau-first four days

Va'vau-last three days

Turks and Caicos

Fun travel

Indonesia: Bali and Nusa Lembongan

Indonesia-Flores & Komodo National Park

Indonesia: Lombok

Indonesia: Sulawesi (topside)

Indonesia: Papua (topside)

Taiwan-fun

Changhua County

Far Northern Taiwan

Hsiao Liou Chiou

National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium

Pingtung by scooter

Pingtung sunsets

Pingtung Pork Knuckle Festival

Taichung County

Yushan National Park

USA travel

Washington, D.C.

oyster culture and wind farm.jpg

Changhua County

Changhua City

2nd oldest Confucious temple.jpg

about to meet the giant Buddha.jpg

Baguashan corridor.jpg

Baguashan courtyard.jpg

Baguashan pagoda.jpg

Baguashan temple.jpg

bbq at Uncle's.jpg

beer racing with Uncle's dad.jpg

Buddha at Baguashan.jpg

Changhua Confucious temple.jpg

cheeky shenanigans.jpg

chillin' at Uncle's.jpg

Chunhua from Baguashan.jpg

Chunhua from the rooftops.jpg

Chunhua from Uncle's roof.jpg

Chunhua meatball place.jpg

Confucious temple 3.jpg

Confucious temple 4.jpg

Confucious temple.jpg

drunken pool shenanigans.jpg

explaining the rules.jpg

flying elbow smash.jpg

Hongmao well.jpg

i look drunk.jpg

mid shotgun.jpg

paper mache.jpg

post beer race.jpg

religious mockery.jpg

sausage wrapped in a sausage wrapped in a pork chop sandwich.jpg

smoggy Chanhua.jpg

water chair racing.jpg

burning paper money.jpg

Chiang family altar.jpg

god:ancestor worship.jpg

inside the blessed garden.jpg

New Year's Day in Hemei.jpg

outside of Taoist temple of Hemei.jpg

sausage and hot pot.jpg

Taiwan's national tree.jpg

Taoist garden 2-14-10.jpg

Taoist garden 2.jpg

Taoist garden 4.jpg

Taoist garden.jpg

temple lion.jpg

Uncle's dad praying.jpg

Uncle's family's preferred temple.jpg

Lugang (Deer Harbor)

delicious mud shrimp.jpg

Kiran taking a pic of Henry.jpg

Longshan temple 2.jpg

Longshan temple Lugang.jpg

Lugang alleyway.jpg

Lugang temple 2.jpg

Lugang temple.jpg

Lugang tourist district.jpg

original oyster omelette place.jpg

oyster omelette.jpg

Beidou

awesome Beidou restaurant.jpg

big bear's talk.jpg

giant shrimp.jpg

grilled shrimp at shrimping place.jpg

grilled shrimp.jpg

Mindao 10 year anniversary party.jpg

Mindao fireworks display.jpg

Mingdao University.jpg

monster shrimp.jpg

professor bear.jpg

salted shrimp bucket.jpg

shrimp feast.jpg

shrimping 2.jpg

shrimping 3.jpg

shrimping in Beidou.jpg

shrimping madness.jpg

shrimping place.jpg

shrimping spoils.jpg

Taiwan beer and shrimp.jpg

Tienwei 10-19-11.jpg

Tienwei Flower market 2011.jpg

Tienwei flower market.jpg

Tienwei Flower St.jpg

Wang Gong-oyster culture as far as the eye can see

big bear at WangGong.jpg

fried seafood.jpg

making the bird.jpg

oyster bins.jpg

oyster bird.jpg

oyster chicken.jpg

oyster culture and wind farm.jpg

oyster culture.jpg

oyster fields 10-22-11.jpg

oyster fields.jpg

oyster madness.jpg

oyster shells.jpg

traditional huts.jpg

Wanggong 10-22-11.jpg

Wanggong Beach 2.jpg

Wanggong beach.jpg

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