

A Marine Biologist
Nov 19, 2024
Jessica Pate, a Florida-based marine biologist studying manta rays, dives into thrilling tales of swimming with these magnificent creatures. She shares insights about the unique identification methods based on spot patterns and the elusive nature of manta ray reproduction. Discover how drones revolutionize marine research while addressing the conservation challenges these endangered species face. Pate also reflects on her work's joys and struggles, including the frantic race to preserve a rare manta ray for science.
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