The Nature Conservancy: The Nature Conservancy's ROV Naming Contest

Cast Your Vote!
Name The Nature Conservancy's New ROV

This September, The Nature Conservancy’s new remotely operated vehicle (ROV) will embark on its maiden voyage in a first-of-its-kind research project off the California coast.

Help the Conservancy christen its new ROV by voting for your favorite name! Votes will be accepted until midnight on August 31. The winning name will be announced on September 25 on nature.org.

Cast Your Vote!

Question - Required - Choose Your Favorite Name for The Nature Conservancy's New ROV: Beagle -- Darwin's famous ship. Did you know that it's his 200th birthday this year?
Petrale Patrol -- Our ROV has sole...
Rachel Carson -- An environmental legend and an inspiration.
Rock Lobster -- What is a sea robin, exactly?
Nemo -- In honor of our latest underwater adventure.

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Photo Credits: The Nature Conservancy's ROV. Photo © Nancy Crowley/TNC; The Donna Kathleen, the pilot vessel used to conduct ROV research. Photo © Nancy Crowley/TNC; ROV project team members launch the ROV into the ocean. Photo © Nancy Crowley/TNC; The ROV maneuvers through surface waters prior to a dive. Photo © Nancy Crowley/TNC; ROV project team members analyze data collected by the ROV. Photo © Nancy Crowley/TNC; ROV project team member tracks the ROV's underwater path. Photo © Nancy Crowley/TNC.

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