Aug 3, 2020
Summer holiday special! Who is dreaming of oceans, swimming pools, fish and floats right now? The Oceanographer opened up the magical world of sea life for Gwen and her classmates, in an episode that is fascinating for all ages.
Learn some amazing facts about the biggest fish, the deepest ocean and the most beautiful coral whilst getting some pro-tips on how to become an ocean adventurer yourself.
Anthony Knap is Director (Geochemical and Environmental Research Group), Professor of Oceanography, and James R. Whatley Endowed Chair of Geosciences at the Texas A&M University, USA. Thank you to his daughter - and a teacher at Gwen's school - Mrs Loveday, for making this interview possible!
If you are inspired by this interview to find out more about the first aqua-lung, and what it means to be an Oceanographer, here are some links and recommendations.
Jacques Cousteau, one of the Oceanographer's heroes, is featured in two beautiful children's books >
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