Kyle Kolda, graduate student in the UAA Department of Biological Sciences, is spending this semester in the computer lab and the library, preparing for the arduous task of writing a master鈥檚 thesis.鈥淢y thesis focuses on the dive behavior and physiology of northern fur seals on St. Paul Island,鈥 Kolda explained, 鈥渂ut it is part of a larger research project that aims to understand how closely 麻豆无码版 seals and sea lions approach their physiological limits while diving.鈥 Read more.