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199: Circumnavigating the Globe for Science with Bert terHart

The image shows a person standing on a sailing yacht with their arms raised upwards in what appears to be a joyful or celebratory gesture. They're wearing a light-coloured cap, a grey t-shirt and patterned shorts. The yacht has a dark blue sail cover folded on the boom above. The vessel has a white hull with porthole windows and various sailing equipment visible, including winches and rigging. There appears to be another person partially visible inside the cabin area. The scene takes place on a sunny day with a shoreline and buildings visible in the background, suggesting this is at a marina or coastal area.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/34Id2NXZLteAoxFJ0iYNxd Can one person sailing solo around the world contribute to scientific knowledge? What happens when you encounter illegal fishing vessels in the middle of the ocean? How can we address the growing crisis of plastic pollution in our seas? In this episode, we dive into these questions with Bert terHart, a scientist, explorer and … Continue reading 199: Circumnavigating the Globe for Science with Bert terHart →