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In this episode of Wildly Curious (formerly For the Love of Nature), co-host Katy Reiss introduces the third part of the mini-series featuring Allison Black aboard a NOAA research vessel. This time, Allison interviews Mary Applegate, a marine mammal observer and data manager. Mary shares her experiences managing data for marine mammal sightings and acoustic recordings while revealing some of the exciting and unexpected sightings from the ship, including false killer whales and a fascinating hypopigmented sperm whale.

Perfect for marine biology lovers, ocean enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the behind-the-scenes work of marine research.

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