STEMExplore: A Day in the Life of a Marine Biologist

The video features Rachel Cartwright, a lead researcher, discussing her work with humpback whales. She explains the mystery of calf birthing locations and her role in managing the nursery area for mother and calf pairs. Rachel describes her typical research days, both on the water and in data analysis. She highlights the use of UAVs for aerial perspectives, enhancing the understanding of whale behavior.

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