How I Got Started in Shark Science

Published by Ocean Conservancy This post was authored by two of the founders of Minorities in Shark Sciences (MISS): Jasmin Graham and Carlee Jackson Representation Matters If you’ve ever watched Discovery Channel’s Shark Week, you might think that all shark scientists are white dudes. Although the field of shark science has a long way to go […]

Why are Mangroves Important?

Published by Ocean Conservancy I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a (mangrove) tree. As a kid growing up on the Indian River Lagoon in East Central Florida, the paramount importance of red, black and white mangroves and buttonwoods was not lost on me. These humble trees that line huge swaths of […]

Puerto Rico can achieve reliable and equitable clean energy. Here’s what it’ll take.

Published by the Environmental Defense Fund Solutions are bubbling up from communities across Puerto Rico, which amid a global pandemic, is even more exposed than it was before Hurricane Maria.       Read the full article at: https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/633315378/0/edf/blogs/feed~Puerto-Rico-can-achieve-reliable-and-equitable-clean-energy-Here%E2%80%99s-what-it%E2%80%99ll-take

Representation Matters: Welcome to Minorities in Shark Sciences

Published by Ocean Conservancy This post was authored by the founders of Minorities in Shark Sciences (MISS): Amani Webber-Schultz, Jasmin Graham, Carlee Jackson and Jaida Elcock When you ask a child what they want to be when they grow up, their answers are endless and ever changing. One second they want to be a firefighter, a […]

Making Sense of Mako Shark Conservation

Published by Ocean Conservancy Dr. David Shiffman is a marine conservation biologist and public science educator based in Washington, D.C. Renowned for his witty social media presence, he has written for the widely-read ocean science blog Southern Fried Science, and his science writing has appeared in publications including the Washington Post, Scientific American, Gizmodo and Scuba […]

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