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A conversation with Purity Mtunga, written by Waithira Kunene
“I used to fear fish they looked dead but somehow still alive. Now? I can identify over 50 species and tell you what season they thrive in.” – Purity, Data Collector, Shimoni
In the quiet mornings of Shimoni, where the ocean’s soft tides hit the shores and boats rock gently on the water, you’l...
A conversation with Khadija Mohammed Dossa, written by Waithira Kunene
I was raised on Mkwiro Island, surrounded by the ocean. As a child, the sea was just… the sea. A vast, beautiful place where our fathers sailed out in dau and returned with bountiful catches of all kinds. This was the norm. We watched, we learned, and we helped carry the fish home.
We ...
I stood with my hand gripping the edge of a metal table, legs swaying slightly, staring down at a fat juvenile harbour porpoise. In front of the porpoise was my supervisor, explaining in detail how the thawing process compromises the cellular structure of a frozen carcass. Behind him, a cow was hanging by its legs from the ceiling as a group of veterinary medicine students pu...
Written by Maddalena Jahoda
She used to be the mascot of researchers and whale watchers in the Pelagos Sanctuary, a large marine protected area in the northwestern Mediterranean. A female fin whale (Balenoptera physalus), she was instantly recognizable for two reasons: unlike other fin whales that visit the area mainly in summer...
Written By Sweta Balasubramanian Iyer
My journey into dugong conservation began with the Wildlife Institute of India and unfolded into a rich tapestry of challenges, learning, and deep human connections. It started with narrating the significance of this elusive marine mammal with local fishing communities along Palk Bay-Gulf of Mannar, ...