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3 quotes of marine biologists about their careers with names of the person who said it.
QUOTES OF MARINE BIOLOGISTS ABOUT THEIR CAREERS.
A) " The best way to observe a fish is to become a fish "
This simple, but brilliant ,quote from Oceanographer Jacques Yves Consteau. The French man was renowned explorer, conservationist and scientist. He published a series of excellent books about life under water, including his most famous work The Silent World; A Story of Undersea Discovey and Adventure, published in 1953.
B) "Marine organisms do not care about international boundaries; they move where they will. "
Scientist Paul Snelgrove is a famous marine biologist,
who is Research Professor, Department of Ocean Sciences and Biology
Department at the Newfoundland and Labrador's university. He also
led the group that pulled together the findings of the Census of
Marine Life -synthesizing 10 years and 540 expeditions into a book
of wonders.
C) "Great attention gets paid to rainforests because of
the diversity of life there. Diversity in the oceans is even
greater."
This quote comes from Sylvia Earle, a marine biologist and National Geographic explorer -in-residence. She was named by Time Magazine as its first Hero for the Planet in1998.