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Marine Biologist's Stunning Seahorse Research Sparks Conservation Urgency

1/17/2025

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British marine biologist Richard Smith's captivating research on Denise’s pygmy seahorse in Sulawesi unveils intricate mating rituals. His stunning book, “The World Beneath,” features over 300 breathtaking marine images while shedding light on urgent conservation challenges. Smith passionately seeks to raise awareness about ocean ecosystems and galvanize action against climate change and harmful fishing practices.

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British marine biologist Richard Smith's captivating research on Denise’s pygmy seahorse in Sulawesi unveils intricate mating rituals. His stunning book, “The World Beneath,” features over 300 breathtaking marine images while shedding light on urgent conservation challenges. Smith passionately seeks to raise awareness about ocean ecosystems and galvanize action against climate change and harmful fishing practices.