S2 Episode 8: Talking STEM with Whales from Space researcher Hannah Cubaynes

APR 30, 202117 MIN
Talking STEM with the women that shape it

S2 Episode 8: Talking STEM with Whales from Space researcher Hannah Cubaynes

APR 30, 202117 MIN

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<p>In this 8th and final episode of this second series, Julia is speaking to&nbsp;wildlife from&nbsp;space&nbsp;associate researcher&nbsp;at British Antarctic Survey&nbsp;UK,&nbsp;Hannah&nbsp;Cubaynes.&nbsp;Join us to hear&nbsp;about Hannah’s fascinating&nbsp;research,&nbsp;the&nbsp;value&nbsp;of failure and&nbsp;other&nbsp;marine scientists that have inspired our guest!</p> <p>Here are some useful links to further explore topics touched on during this episode:</p> <p>- Anyone can get involved&nbsp;with marine conservation by training as a marine mammal surveyor with <a href="https://www.orcaweb.org.uk/get-involved/train-to-be-a-marine-mammal-surveyor">ORCA</a> and volunteering their time to survey marine mammals</p> <p>- Or volunteer for crowdsourcing project <a href="https://www.zooniverse.org/projects/penguintom79/penguin-watch">Penguin Watch</a> to help count penguins, chicks and eggs</p> <p>- Find out more about&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nationalgeographic.org/projects/explorers/asha-de-vos/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank"><u>Asha de Vos</u></a>&nbsp;and <a href="https://oceanswell.org/">Oceanswell</a></p> <p>- Find out more about Sylvia Earle&nbsp;and her work&nbsp;by watching&nbsp;her award-winning TED&nbsp;talk&nbsp;<a href="https://mission-blue.org/about/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank"><u>here</u></a></p> <p>If you enjoyed this episode, you might also like our interview with Rebecca Shaw, chief WWF scientist from season 1.&nbsp;</p>