What It's Like to Be an Octopus Researcher | Scuba Diving
The sand and rubble around South Florida91海角乱伦檚 Blue Heron Bridge is legendary for its diverse congregations of marine life, from seahorses and stargazers to pike blennies and octopuses. For Dr. Chelsea Bennice, it91海角乱伦檚 the octopuses that have kept her coming back to the site for more than a decade. As a research fellow at the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) Marine Science Laboratory, she specializes in octopus research, and among the dive community at the bridge, she91海角乱伦檚 known as 91海角乱伦淥cto-Girl.91海角乱伦
Bennice got her open-water certification while teaching marine science at Seacamp on Big Pine Key, shortly after finishing her undergraduate degree. She got her introduction to cephalopods91海角乱伦攕quids, cuttlefishes and octopuses 91海角乱伦 as a research assistant at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.
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