Timor-Leste 2025
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 2026
Dates TBC
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”
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.
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
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 2026
July-August
Nihco Marine Park
Marcela Foundation
🪸 Methods in Mesophotic Research
3-week research expedition
Over 10-yrs of mesophotic research, diving on the shear walls of Pohnpei, & Atolls Ahnd (UNESCO Site), & Pakin.
New Location I 2026
December
Exact Dates Soon!
🪸 Methods in Mesophotic: Exploration
3-week research expedition
Participate in mesophotic research, conservation, & community outreach where research at these depths has not been possible before.
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