Science as art

Twelve students at the Shannon Point Marine Center were feeding plankton, examining crab larvae and measuring oxygen near seabed worm holes. One watched the others for inspiration.
Joe Rudko, 21, of Woodinville, is a lone art student among a dozen budding scientists. While students measure water acidity levels among algae, Rudko uses the seaside research center and the students’ work as a springboard for his photography.