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David William Johnston

David William Johnston

Professor of the Practice of Marine Conservation Ecology
Marine Science and Conservation
david.johnston@duke.edu
Suite 3103, Grainger Hall, 9 Circuit Drive, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708
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Published July 10, 2023
Drones on Boats Are Innovating Marine Conservation Research
Published November 8, 2021
Whales Eat a Lot More Than We Thought
Published June 8, 2021
Keeping a Closer Eye on Seabirds with Drones and Artificial Intelligence
Published August 27, 2019
A Perspective From Above on the World's Marine Life
Published January 19, 2018
Duke Marine Lab's Stunning Journey to Study Antarctic Whales
Published June 14, 2017
Technology-Aided Surveys Reveal Extent of Gray Seal Recovery
Published May 22, 2017
Research From a New Point of View
Published March 15, 2017
Drones Take Research to New Heights
Published July 8, 2016
Local scientists counting sea turtles with drones
Published May 31, 2016
Dave Johnston: How technology could help prevent shark attacks
Published May 25, 2016
Shark-spotting drones could protect both swimmers and sharks
Published May 24, 2016
Shark-detecting drones to keep beachgoers safe
Published May 24, 2016
Shark! UNC, Duke researchers want to detect sharks with drones
Published May 23, 2016
Drones Detect Sharks In Coastal Waters As Part Of Ongoing Study
Published April 19, 2016
Why scientists are banking on drones for tracking coastal climate research
Published August 17, 2015
Marine Lab Takes to the Air With Drones
Published July 10, 2015
Drones used by marine scientists for good of life on coast
Published June 19, 2015
Duke Marine Lab Researchers Are Testing Drones in Beaufort
Published March 26, 2015
The Azores: First witness to global marine plastic pollution
Published March 18, 2015
Marine Lab Team To Document Plastic Debris In World’s Oceans
Published December 17, 2014
Duke Research: Federal And Local Action Needed To Protect Hawaii's Spinner Dolphins