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Palmer Station

Female Glider Technicians Break Scientist Stereotypes by Film Student Gabriela Elise

  • Post published:September 12, 2014
  • Post category:Palmer Station/research

Name a scientist. Who came to mind first? Was it a man? The sciences have been male-dominated since their inception, but that is changing. Incredibly intelligent, talented women are making…

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How do you study whales?

  • Post published:January 22, 2013
  • Post category:Palmer Station/research/Uncategorized

Dena Seidel has been learning how whale biologist Dave Johnston studies whales.  Dr. Johnston and  Zach Swaim study humpback whales in the waters near Palmer Station using zodiacs and Dena…

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Filming and Learning in Antarctica

  • Post published:January 9, 2013
  • Post category:Palmer Station/research/wildlife

Dena Seidel reports the "science continues to be amazing." Here are 2 photos from Antarctica - one taken on Humble Island interviewing penguin scientist Donna Fraser (you may recognize the…

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Arriving at Palmer

  • Post published:January 7, 2013
  • Post category:Palmer Station/research

The Gould arrived at Palmer Station, on the Western Antarctic Peninsula, last Friday and Dena Seidel sent these photos over the weekend.  She writes, "Here is a photo of us…

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