A career in marine biology or marine conservation is a competitive and broad field to get into. Therefore, having some prior field or lab experience and an idea of the exact area you wish to go into is hugely beneficial to your future career options. I’ve spoken to many lecturers at university, scientists and PhD … Continue reading Advice for a career in marine conservation
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Media as Education
Some people will argue media is not going to educate you to a scientific level. However, I’d like to see them argue that with the scientists that co-produced the planet earth and blue planet series; the NatGeo scientists & photographers who have spent months on isolating shoots, or every PhD student's twitter account, who is … Continue reading Media as Education
Hello Planet Earth
It’s a big world. Our blue planet is 510.1 million km². To put that into context, London is a measly 1,572 km² which accounts to 0.0003% of the total area of our planet. I have used the term ‘blue planet’ because 71% of our planet is ocean and having studied Marine Biology and Oceanography for … Continue reading Hello Planet Earth


