Gaining insight through entrails - Port Aransas South Jetty Deep in the collections of the Museo Gregoria-no Etrusco of Vatican City hangs a bronze mirror that, through my work in our Texas estuaries, has taken on a new personal meaning. The mirror was cast…

Institute Insights: Gaining insight through entrails 🐟🔬

David Malcolm dissects fish guts to study estuarine food webs, revealing how environmental shifts ripple through the food chain—like modern-day haruspicy.

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Bad weather or bad clothing? - Port Aransas South Jetty I hold firmly to the Scandinavian belief that (barring extreme weather events) “there is no such thing as bad weather, just bad clothing.” I often find myself employing this saying when justifying to…

❄️ Institute Insights: Arctic lagoons through snow, ice & t-shirt weather?

Mathea Kurtz-Shaw shares what it’s like to do fieldwork across 3 extreme Arctic seasons.

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