Aquarium senior educator Jo Blasi has recently returned from an expedition to Antarctica where she helped scientists based out of the Palmer Long Term Ecological Research station. They are examining changes in the marine ecosystem and climate change. Jo also took excursions to see native wildlife. Here are some of her pictures and video. Read all her posts to learn about her expedition, research and marine life encountered during the trip.
Gentoo penguins in Antarctica
A short boat ride from the research vessel was a colony of gentoo penguins, one of the many species spotted during her trip. Here's a video of the penguins Neko Harbor!
Click to display Brian's posts. Brian Skerry is the Aquarium's Explorer in Residence and an award-winning National Geographic Magazine photographer who specializes in marine wildlife subjects and stories about the underwater world.
Jo Blasi
Click to display Jo's posts. Jo Blasi is a Senior Educator at the New England Aquarium. She is on expedition in Antarctica using exciting technologies to study changes in the marine ecosystem and the impact of climate change in these areas through the Palmer Long Term Ecological Research Station.
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