A first-of-its-kind sanctuary for formerly captive dolphins is underway in Greece, nestled off the island of Lipsi. As construction of the Aegean Marine Life Sanctuary is ongoing, pressure is mounting to house dolphins coming in from closing aquatic parks, and the team of scientists are racing to get the space up and running.

In this episode:

Anastasia Miliou (@AnastasiaMiliou), head scientist at the Archipelagos Institute of Marine Conservation in Greece. Patrice Hostetter, marine mammal researcher at the Archipelagos Institute of Marine Conservation. 

Watch the documentary Women Make Science: Greece's Dolphin Sanctuary here.

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