Student’s passion fuels his future
By Maria Gabriela Gonzalez Starchek & Candice Allouch Ayi Ajavon grew up fascinated by how different fish species could live […]
Institute of Environment
3 things to know about working in marine conservation
The following op-ed by Predator Ecology & Conservation Lab Ph.D. Candidate Erin Spencer was originally published in Ocean Conservancy. If […]
Duunnn dunnn…SharkFest is here
National Geographic’s must-sea event is back on July 5 — and FIU’s shark scientists are featured in four new SharkFest […]
FIU shark experts list
FIU has some of the top marine researchers in the country, including several focused on the science of sharks. They are […]
Ph.D. student is on a mission to study equitable water sharing on the Nile
Written by: Candice Allouch and Maria Gabriela Gonzalez FIU Ph.D. student Mekdelawit Messay Deribe grew up in Ethiopia hearing about […]
Aquarius helps researchers understand life in extreme environments
Written by: Paola Burgos-Carrasquill For astronauts, space is the most stressful environment they face. What’s not very clear is how […]
2021 red tide experts
As the peak of red tide season approaches, FIU experts are available to talk about how Florida red tide blooms […]
CASE takes top prizes
FIU received global recognition by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education for communications projects surrounding two major environmental […]
Post-pandemic bucket list: Faculty edition
It’s been more than a year since some have stepped out to a restaurant or even shared a hug. As […]
Doctoral candidate secures seat at the table for Spanish speakers at ocean conservation conference
Healthy oceans begin with us. But how can everyone get involved if they don’t speak English? David Riera, a doctoral […]
