At the bottom of our earth is a veritable garden of eden, a rich feeding ground for some 80 – 90% of the world’s whales, according to the International Whaling Commission. But what brings these incredible numbers to the Southern Ocean? Meet the charismatic species that make the Southern Ocean their home during the austral summer and learn about their feeding habits and what led them to become the ocean giants that we know and so love today.
Length: 45min + Q/A
This talk will take place on Sunday, 23 January:
12:00 pm – New York time (GMT-5)
5:00 pm – London time (GMT)
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Speaker
Ella is a Marine Biologist by training and has worked for multiple UK-based NGO cetacean charities before moving into Expedition Travel and more recently, taking her hand to Wildlife Filmmaking.
She has a passion for communicating the conservation issues facing our remote marine ecosystems to a wide audience, be that through charity work, guiding, lecturing or filmmaking. Her passion for wild places is what brought her to love polar regions, the current focus area of her career.