Almost two months have passed since my first post about my project on a shark nursery here on Fiji. Time is literally flying and so much has happened since then. In the last weeks I […]
For the last few weeks I have been busy organizing my project on scalloped hammerhead shark nurseries here in Fiji. Maybe quite normal for field work I‘ve been facing several challenges that were sometimes not easy […]
This morning I joined the Global Climate March here in Suva, the capital of Fiji. With the biggest UN Climate conference of this decade, the 2015 Pairs Climate Confrerence (COP21) starting the 30th November and lasting […]
Among being called the soft coral capital of the world and offering some amazing magazine-like coconut palm tree beaches, Fiji is well known for its sharkfeeding dives in the Beqa Channel just off the main […]
Today Stefan Gehrig takes us along his thoughts, impressions and observations of his stay on Zanzibar, where he gathers data for his master thesis on Social-Ecological relationships. or the completion of my ISATEC degree, I […]
It’s been almost three weeks since I finally set foot on Fiji ground. I took a plane from Brisbane and landed around three hours later in Nadi, the third biggest city on Fiji’s main island […]
Mangrove forests harbor a diverse group of trees capable of growing in marine intertidal environments. They do not rely on saltwater but are able to tolerate it. According to the IUCN, there are 70 species […]
This year I´ve been twice to Australia – six weeks earlier this year and just three weeks ago I spent another two weeks there. Gülsah is currently doing her masters there – well, she´s almost […]
In about four weeks I´ll be landing in Suva, Fiji. As part of my Master Program ISATEC (International Studies in Aquatic Tropical Ecology) I will spent six months here to participate in the Shark Research Program of […]
The first year of our Master Program ISATEC (International Studies In Tropical Aquatic Ecology) is over (and therefore the lecture part) and it´s almost time to leave for a tropical country and collect the field […]
Tom Vierus is an award-winning photographer, filmmaker, and marine biologist based in Suva, Fiji Islands.
This page is dedicated to his work, projects, and assignments and to share some behind-the-scenes footage.
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