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Jessica Pate

Marine biologist based in Florida who studies manta rays. Her research focuses on manta ray behavior, conservation, and the identification of their nursery habitats.

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Nov 19, 2024 • 33min

A Marine Biologist

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.