We aim to elevate women’s voices,
research and experiences in marine science.
These are stories from our community that connect and inspire us.
Lucie Guirkinger: Her Path to Becoming a Marine Megafauna Ambassador
Meet Lucie, a passionate marine megafauna ambassador and read about her journey to pursue her dreams.
Coral Nurseries: What's All The Fuss About?
Coral nurseries and coral restoration projects litter the internet as a ways to conserve and protect our reefs. But do they really work? What are their purpose? And what hope do they provide for our struggling reef systems? This week we spoke with two experienced coral nursery advocates, to hear their opinions on the importance of these projects for reef conservation.
Maddy McAllister: The Shipwreck Detective
Shipwrecks are puzzles waiting to be solved. They are full of history, and of course, a whole bunch of marine life! This week we spoke with Maddy McAllister, an Australian underwater archaeologist, hearing a bit about her job as a shipwreck detective.
Charlotte Clubley: The Lionfish Queen
Taming lions is just another day at the office for this girl in ocean science, Lion Fish that is. Meet Charley Clubley, lion fish expert and marine biologist.
Kri McNamara: Biomedical Scientist turned Marine Conservationist
Sometimes knowing what you want to do with your life is not so clear cut, and sometimes you fall into it without even realizing! Meet Kri McNamara, trained Biomedical Scientist turned Marine Conservationist,
Lila Jones, The Real Life Mermaid
No, I am not kidding. Being a real life mermaid is a thing! This week we spoke to Lila Jones, real life mermaid, marine biologist and owner of Mermaid Dream Retreats.
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