Aburto Lab

Benigno is a current graduate student at the Southern Baja California Autonomous University (UABCS), writing his theses on the taxonomy of decapods (true crabs). Benigno has extensive experience in fieldwork, data management and in monitoring marine ecosystems, and he has worked in the Gulf of California as well as in the central and southern Mexican Pacific. At the Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (CBMC), Beni is the Coordinator of Field Activities and the primary liaison with the UABCS. His chief role is the development of logistics concerning the ecological monitoring work that the CBMC carries out in the Gulf of California (GCMP Ecological Monitoring Program).