Pacificklaus News November 2022
Lots of ocean-themed things going on in my life, fortunately, in late 2022 … please join me at this talk at Sea Explorers in Dauin if you are in the area:
A good introduction to my thoughts on muck diving is this visual essay I put together for Hakai magazine a few years ago. Life is dangerous if there are no nice corals to hide:
And… I’m also quite happy with my popular writing output as of lately. Check out the article I wrote with my friend Prof. James Reimer, in AEON magazine, about oceans of the future. And, we are working on a new book on the topic as well, stay tuned:
Finally … a typhoon just hit the Philippines, which always causes tragedy in a country with lots of poor people who can’t build in a very stable manner, and who aren’t supported by readily available disaster relief in many cases. Fortunately our house is solid, and our part of the country, Negros Island, wasn’t hit particularly hard other than a lot of rain, and a water outage a day after the storm.
Diving conditions seem a bit messed up for now, but I made the best of the brilliant weeks in October. And, I have a top dive buddy in Matt who spotted a really unusual marine animal behavior event, which I then filmed:
Best Fishes,
Klaus
