Striped dolphins in tight formation.
(Photo by S. Bonizzoni, Gulf of Corinth, Greece)
30 June 2015
Tight formation
Striped dolphins in tight formation.
(Photo by S. Bonizzoni, Gulf of Corinth, Greece)
29 June 2015
28 June 2015
26 June 2015
Marine Biology Field Course
Texas A&M University students, teachers and field assistants participating in the 3rd Marine Biology Field Course "Research and Conservation in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece: Dolphins, Fisheries and Cultural Heritage", co-taught by Dr. David Wells and Dr. Giovanni Bearzi.
25 June 2015
Our pod
Silvia, Giovanni, Lavinia and Mariana in Delphi, Greece.
(Top photo by K. Moffitt, bottom by S. Bonizzoni)
After the exam
After the final project presentation, Texas A&M University students and teachers engage in two-step country dancing at the field station. Prof. Wells' 1-yr old daughter joins up.
(Photos by G. Bearzi)
24 June 2015
Silvia at sea
Silvia with Prof. David Wells and his students during a dolphin sighting in the Gulf of Corinth.
(Photo by G. Bearzi)
Backdolphin
Striped dolphin photographed from behind.
(Photo by S. Bonizzoni, Gulf of Corinth, Greece)
23 June 2015
Dr. Wells in Galaxidi
Dr. R.J. David Wells, Professor of Ichthyology at Texas A&M University, on a cliff above the Galaxidi Marine Farm.
(Photo by S. Bonizzoni)
Wreckfish in the Gulf of Corinth
A juvenile wreckfish found at the surface in the open waters of the Gulf of Corinth, Greece.
Wreckfish Polyprion americanus often congregate below floating objects when young, whereas adults live on the bottom and prefer to inhabit caves and shipwrecks. They can grow up to about 2 m and weigh 100 kg.
(Photo by S. Bonizzoni)
22 June 2015
Marine biology class
Giovanni lecturing together with Prof. David Wells during the Marine Biology field course.
(Photos by S. Bonizzoni)
Castle trekking
TAMU students with our field assistants Mariana and Lavinia at the castle of Nafpaktos, Greece.
(Photo by S. Bonizzoni)
20 June 2015
At sea with TAMU students
Texas A&M University students and teachers during a boat survey in the Gulf of Corinth.
(Top photo by G. Bearzi, bottom photo by S. Bonizzoni)
19 June 2015
Visiting the Galaxidi Marine Farm
Texas A&M University students during a guided visit to the Galaxidi Marine Farm led by Thomas Siarmpas.
(Photos by G. Bearzi)
18 June 2015
Fish markets and fishing boats
Visiting fish markets and fishing boats during the Marine Biology Field Course.
(Top photo by M. Ferreira Da Silveira, bottom photo by G. Bearzi)
Marine Biology Field Course 2015
Some of the teachers, field assistants and students attending the Marine Biology Field Course in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece.
(Photo by S. Bonizzoni)
17 June 2015
TAMU students in Greece
Texas A&M University students attending the Marine Biology Field Course led by Prof. David Wells in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece.
(Photos by G. Bearzi)
16 June 2015
Snail
Texas A&M University students Sarah DeLeon and Ray Castro observing a small gastropod during a marine biology field course.
(Photo by S. Bonizzoni)
13 June 2015
12 June 2015
On board with Kostas
Prof. Rooker and three of his students on board Kostas' boat in the glorious bay of Galaxidi.
(Photos by S. Bonizzoni)
Our boats
Our boats in action during the Texas A&M University Study Abroad course held in Galaxidi, Greece.
(Photos by S. Bonizzoni and G. Bearzi)
10 June 2015
Sound check
Texas A&M University course participants listening to striped dolphin vocalizations.
(Photos by M. Ferreira Da Silveira and G. Bearzi)
Field data collection 2
Texas A&M University students collecting striped dolphin data in the Gulf of Corinth during Prof. Jay Rooker's course "Natural Resources of the Mediterranean".
(Photo by M. Ferreira Da Silveira).
09 June 2015
Field data collection 1
Texas A&M University students collecting striped dolphin data in the Gulf of Corinth during Prof. Jay Rooker's course "Natural Resources of the Mediterranean".
(Photo by G. Bearzi).
Dolphin population analyses
Giovanni Bearzi at the Galaxidi field station, presenting dolphin population analyses performed by DBC collaborator Nina Santostasi during the course "Natural Resources of the Mediterranean".
(Photo by S. Bonizzoni)
Visiting the Galaxidi Marine Farm
Texas A&M University students attending the course "Natural Resources of the Mediterranean", during a guided visit to the Galaxidi Marine Farm led by Thomas Siarmpas.
(Photos by G. Bearzi)
Discussing research methods
Giovanni Bearzi with Jay R. Rooker discussing research methods at the Galaxidi field station, during Prof. Rooker's Study Abroad course "Natural Resources of the Mediterranean".
(Photo by S. Bonizzoni)
07 June 2015
Bowriding a sailing boat
Striped dolphin bowriding a sailing boat in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece.
(Photo by S. Bonizzoni)
06 June 2015
05 June 2015
04 June 2015
Leap!
One of the striped dolphins observed today in the Gulf of Corinth. This individual performed several high leaps, including the one photographed here.
(Photo by S. Bonizzoni)
03 June 2015
Cooking session
Mariana, Lavinia and Silvia on an intensive cooking session at the Galaxidi field station.
(Photos by G. Bearzi)
02 June 2015
Wall painting
Mariana and Lavinia repainting the walls of our field station in Galaxidi, Greece.
(Photo by G. Bearzi)
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