Archive: Marine Biologist
Another Beach Clean-Up to Save the Turtles
Mariano | March 31, 2011

Saturday, March 19, 2011 — Keys Beach It’s huge. North Friar’s in comparison seems to be just the newborn calf close to the adult female of blue whale. When the bus turns for the last time and we start to slowly go down from the hill we have in front of us all the majesty [...]

Mariano on Being a Marine Biologist
Mariano | December 13, 2010

Coming out with basic information on Marine Science is my job. Standing up in front to people and trying to show them how the underwater world that I have been studying for the last 15 years is beautiful. But every single second of my life I discover that it will be not enough time in [...]

Mariano’s Marine Memo: Swallows Into the Storm
Mariano | June 22, 2010

It is the day of Monday, May 3, 2010 … or in fact during the night … almost the 4th as we head toward Mahon on Menorca, an island in the Balearic archipelago. Since we sailed into the Mediterranean the weather has not been so nice to us … only a few hours of sun [...]

Mariano in Action
Julie | May 28, 2010

Here are some photos of Mariano Peruzzo, our resident marine biologist, in action on board Royal Clipper.

Mariano’s Marine Memo: Back to the Stings
Mariano | May 26, 2010

April 26, 2010 after 16 days of Atlantic crossing we pass the famous Straits of Gibraltar, the borderline between two worlds and two different ways of living. We move away from the Caribbean with its quiet way of life where nobody is in rush, where the first things that you see from people are the [...]