Timor-Leste 2026
17th Nov – 8th Dec
PRICES
Research Exploration where no rebreather divers have gone before!
🪸 Methods in Mesophotic:
Exploration
3-week research expedition
Working with local communities & government agencies to discover new species to science.
Pohnpei 2027
14th June – 27th July
PRICES
Nihco Marine Park
Marcela Foundation
🪸 Methods in Mesophotic
Research
Expedition Research Time-Series
13-year time-series: Mesophotic research & diving on the shear walls of Pohnpei, & Atolls Ant & Pakin.
Pohnpei 2025
25th August – 16th September
Nihco Marine Park
Marcela Foundation
🪸 Methods in Mesophotic Research
3-week research expedition
Participate in ongoing mesophotic research, diving on the shear walls of Pohnpei, & Atolls Ahnd (UNESCO Site), & Pakin.
Ocean Census
Taxonomy Award
Ocean Census award to advance species discovery of mesophotic gorgonians of the Indo-Pacific
“accelerating the pace of marine species discovery”
Speaker
Explorers Club Hawai’i Chapter
Exploration of Gorgonian Octocorals at Mesophotic Depths of the Indo-Pacific
SEVENSEAS Media
“Pioneering marine biologist whose expertise in gorgonian octocorals and technical diving is advancing our understanding of deep-sea ecosystems and climate resilience.”
CASA
SOEST Wahine Award
Dr. Sonia J. Rowley wins UH CASA award:
“Deep Learning: Determining Environmental Drivers of Indo-Pacific Mesophotic Gorgonian Diversity.”
SOEST News
by Marcie Grabowski
The mysterious world of deep, Gorgonian corals
“Our understanding of gorgonians and their ecological importance has been greatly expanded by experts such as Dr. Sonia J. Rowley“
Cycloclypeus
Mesophotic Foraminifera
Publication
Depth associated changes in the community composition of symbionts of Cycloclypeus
Timor-Leste 2026
17th Nov - 8th Dec
PRICES
Research Exploration where no rebreather divers have gone before!
🪸 Methods in Mesophotic:
Exploration
3-week research expedition
Working with local communities & government agencies to discover new species to science.
Pohnpei 2027
14th June - 27th July
PRICES
Nihco Marine Park
Marcela Foundation
🪸 Methods in Mesophotic
Research
Expedition Research Time-Series
13-year time-series: Mesophotic research & diving on the shear walls of Pohnpei, & Atolls Ant & Pakin.
Pohnpei 2026
WAITING
LIST!
Nihco Marine Park
Marcela Foundation
🪸 Methods in Mesophotic
Research
Expedition Research Time-Series
12-year time-series: Mesophotic research & diving on the shear walls of Pohnpei, & Atolls Ant & Pakin.