🌱 Episode #2: Restoring the sea meadows of Plymouth... Meet Mark Parry
Listen now
Description
My second guest speaker is Mark Parry. Mark grew up & studied in Plymouth; he is still living here and is now working with the Ocean Conservation Trust, the NGO that runs the National Marine Aquarium. In this episode we talk about his career path from working in the surfing industry to working in marine conservation, his connection to the marine environment but also about the amazing project he is involved in: restoring seagrass meadows in Plymouth. If you want to know more about why seagrass is important, what is being done to protect & restore underwater meadows ... here's an episode for you!  Thanks for listening! 🌱🌊🏄🏻‍♂️🐙🤿 If you've got any feedback, comments, recommendations or questions, let me know in the comments or by directly contacting me. If you want to contact Mark or know more about the seagrass restoration project:  Twitter: @OceanCTrust & @mark_parry16 LinkedIn: Ocean Conservation Trust & Mark Parry ;  Website: https://oceanconservationtrust.org  Email: [email protected] or [email protected] You can find me here: Twitter: @twosealions LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisedelion/Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
More Episodes
FIRSTLY I'd like to introduce Dr Reuben Shipway, a marine biology lecturer from the University of Plymouth, who makes his Beneath the Surface guest co-host debut in this episode WOOO.  In this episode, We speak to Professor Lloyd Peck, a polar marine biologist who studies how organisms adapt to...
Published 04/20/23
Published 04/20/23
In this episode I speak with Tors Froud, the engagement and inclusion manager of the Uk’s first National Marine Park. Tors gave me an insight into what the marine park is, and discussed some of the amazing work that is happening, all over Plymouth, to teach people about the natural environment...
Published 01/29/23