Navy Environmentalist

The transcript discusses the US Navy's interest in bioluminescence for detecting unusual ocean activity, particularly during Operation Desert Storm. The focus shifted from open ocean to coastal zones, leading to conservation efforts and the need for better monitoring, as highlighted by reports from the Pew Ocean Commission and US Commission on Ocean Policy. The high cost of setting up monitoring systems in areas like the Indian River Lagoon is noted, and the speaker considers leveraging engineering solutions to address these challenges.

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