Dr. Andrea Marshall: The Queen of Mantas

Ocean Allison Podcast

Andrea is the co-founder of Marine Megafauna Foundation, studying manta ray populations worldwide in order to protect and conserve these ocean giants. Andrea was the first person to ever study manta rays for her PhD, discovered an entirely new species of manta, created a manta ray photo database encouraging citizen science, and has been highly influential in getting the need for manta conservation recognized globally. She is truly the Queen of Mantas! Follow Andrea on Instagram: www.instagram.com/queenofmantas/?hl=en Visit Marine Megafauna Foundation's website: www.marinemegafaunafoundation.org Visit Ray of Hope Expedition's website: www.queenofmantas.com/ray-of-hope-expeditions Contribute to Manta Matcher: www.mantamatcher.org This Ocean Allison Podcast episode is brought to you by Kraken Sports, high quality scuba diving photo and video equipment. Visit www.krakensports.ca to learn more.