Curaçao (The Netherlands)
1 Science & Conservation
Curaçao (The Netherlands)
Associated Projects
Curaçao (The Netherlands)
Deep Reef Observation Project (DROP)
People
Carole Baldwin
Curator of Fishes, National Museum of Natural History
In the waters off the coast of the southern Caribbean island of Curacao, Smithsonian marine biologist Carole Baldwin leads the Deep Reef Observation Project (DROP) — a Smithsonian effort to explore life on poorly studied tropical deep reefs and monitor changes in these ecosystems over time.