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Jeanne Villepreux-Power created different models of the glass aquarium, one that could observe creatures in shallow waters, and a cage-like design that could be lowered to different depths, Furthering the capabilities of marine biology research. For her outstanding work in the field of Marine Biology Villepreux-Power became the first female ...
Barnette works for the NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service as a marine biologist. [3] [4] His current duties include protecting sea turtles by making sure fishing fleets worldwide are utilizing turtle excluder devices. [5] Barnette was made a fellow of The Explorers Club in March 2009.
The Marine Science Center at the Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science at the University of Miami in the United States. This is a list of oceanography institutions and programs worldwide.
An aquarist in the process of designing a tank for educational purposes. An aquarist is a person who manages aquariums, [1] either professionally or as a hobby. [2] They typically care for aquatic animals, including fish and marine invertebrates. [3]
Richard Lawrence Pyle (born 24 March 1967) is a scuba diver and ichthyologist working on Hawaii. [1] [2]Pyle discovered the principle of "Pyle stops" when decompressing from many deep dives in search of new species of fish, and has identified hundreds of new species.
This is a list of marine biologists. Jacques-Yves Cousteau, co-inventor of the aqua-lung, is well known for popularizing marine biology. Donald Putnam Abbott (1920–1986), American marine invertebrate zoologist; Isabella Aiona Abbott (1919–2010), American marine botanist; Ali Abdelghany (born 1944), Egyptian marine biologist
Aquatic science is the study of the various bodies of water that make up our planet including oceanic and freshwater environments. [1] Aquatic scientists study the movement of water, the chemistry of water, aquatic organisms, aquatic ecosystems, the movement of materials in and out of aquatic ecosystems, and the use of water by humans, among other things.
Amanda Vincent is a Canadian marine biologist and conservationist, one of the world's leading experts on seahorses and their relatives. [1] She currently holds the chair of the IUCN SSC Seahorse, Pipefish and Seadragon Specialist Group and is the marine representative on the IUCN's International Red List Committee as well as being the chair of its Marine Conservation Committee.