{"id":3439,"date":"2016-07-09T09:34:20","date_gmt":"2016-07-09T09:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/?p=3439"},"modified":"2016-07-11T18:17:19","modified_gmt":"2016-07-11T18:17:19","slug":"night-lighting-at-friday-harbor-labs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/night-lighting-at-friday-harbor-labs\/","title":{"rendered":"Night Lighting at Friday Harbor Labs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Arielle \u2014<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday we spent the day mostly relaxing after our exhausting longboat experience. However late last night we all had an experience I don\u2019t think any of us will ever forget.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3456\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210093.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3456\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3456 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210093-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210093-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210093-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210093-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3456\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photos by Seth Grant<\/p><\/div>\n<p>When it was just getting dark we headed down to the Friday Harbor Lab docks with two large waterproof lights.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210013.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3449\" src=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210013-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"P6210013\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210013-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210013-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210013-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3454\" src=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210016-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"P6210016\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210016-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210016-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210016-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DSCN0907.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3592\" src=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DSCN0907-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN0907\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DSCN0907-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DSCN0907-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DSCN0907-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DSCN0907.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210140.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3457 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210140-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"P6210140\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210140-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210140-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210140-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We then dropped the lights about a foot into the water and sat back and watched as the sea just about came to life right before our eyes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210076.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3455 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210076-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"P6210076\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210076-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210076-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210076-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210045.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3450 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210045-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"P6210045\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210045-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210045-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210045-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Different creatures from all over came attracted to the light. We saw Gunnels, Shrimp, a collection of fish, and much more as the sun slowly set behind the horizon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210224.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3452 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210224-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"P6210224\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210224-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210224-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210224-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210480.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3459 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210480-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"P6210480\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210480-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210480-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210480-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210360.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3453 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210360-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"P6210360\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210360-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210360-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210360-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Sea Anemone coating the underside of the dock practically glowed in the dim bluish shine of the light, swaying softly in the currents. We stayed at the dock until 11:00 pm, watching the life down below in a way that none of us had ever seen before.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210275.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3458 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210275-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"P6210275\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210275-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210275-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/P6210275-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Arielle \u2014 Yesterday we spent the day mostly relaxing after our exhausting longboat experience. However late last night we all had an experience I don\u2019t think any of us will ever forget. When it was just getting dark we headed down to the Friday Harbor Lab docks with two large waterproof lights. &nbsp; We then dropped the lights about a foot into the water and sat back and watched as the sea just about came to life right before our eyes. Different creatures from all over came attracted to the light. We saw Gunnels, Shrimp, a collection of fish, and much more as the sun slowly set behind the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/night-lighting-at-friday-harbor-labs\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":78,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3439"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/78"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3439"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3597,"href":"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3439\/revisions\/3597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salishseasciences.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}