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Posts by Danielle Fino

Video: Ocean Twilight Zone Engineer Kaitlyn Tradd

By Danielle Fino | August 9, 2018

8/9/18—Mechanical Engineer Kaitlyn Tradd describes how a day in a WHOI exhibit center changed her life, as she prepares to explore the Ocean Twilight Zone in an unprecedented expedition aboard the NOAAS Bigelow, starting August 11, 2018.

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It’s ‘the last frontier on Earth that’s truly not well understood,’ and scientists are about to explore it

By Danielle Fino | August 9, 2018

The Boston Globe

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Capturing Zooplankton to Test High-Resolution Holographic Camera

By Danielle Fino | August 9, 2018
student with net standing above water while others look on

  8/1/18 — WHOI biologist Peter Wiebe (standing, far left) guides guest student Will Scott in casting a net into the…

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Video: WHOI Biologist Heidi Sosik on the Twilight Zone

By Danielle Fino | August 9, 2018

 7/30/18—The twilight zone, or mesopelagic, is a region of the ocean between 200 and 1,000 meters (660 to 3,300…

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Sharks Take ‘Tunnels’ into the Depths to Find Food in the Ocean Twilight Zone

By Danielle Fino | August 9, 2018
shark onboard small research boat with tags in fin

7/27/18—Sharks may be using a special kind of eddy, a swirling body of water beneath the ocean’s surface, to hunt.…

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Deep-See, Engineering Innovation

By Danielle Fino | August 9, 2018
WHOI engineer working on dee-see vehicle

  7/25/18—Mechanical engineer Kaitlyn Tradd attaches a multibeam sonar to the Deep-See, a new sensor platform that she helped design…

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