Dr. Vanessa Pirotta
@VanessaPirotta
🎓Wildlife scientist🐋🐾 | Science communicator | Superstar of STEM | AFR Woman of Influence | TED❌ speaker | @Famelab winner | FB/Insta: drvanessapirotta
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A pleasure to have met with Allegra Spender at Berkelouw Books in Paddington to discuss Australian marine #science . Ensuring we connect the local community with our blue backyard is important. This is why Wildsydneyharbour exists!
Sometimes #whale #research is not about seeing whales but listening to them. Sound is the main way baleen (toothless) whales communicate with each other. Bringing the importance of #Antarctica to #Australia through comments via ABC News
abc.net.au/news/2024-05-0…
Hello #HumpbackHighway book signings! Come #whalewatching with me. How? Check out this collaboration with Kinokuniya Sydney:
The very lovely Vanessa Pirotta came in and signed more copies of “Humpback Highway” for us!The tour is booked for Saturday, 15th June at 8:30am.
Don’t know what’s cooler, one of the #PMprizes recipients Judith Stuchbury sharing #whale knowledge with her students or her AMAZING students watching and learning with Australian Geographic and I. Here: youtube.com/live/vxhFGaBcR…
This is why #teachers are so valuable! #Thankyou teachers! 👏🏽
The mystery of #whale strandings and our international collaborative effort to understand why. Via last nights ABC News ABC Australia #730Report
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-3…
Macquarie University Sarah Ferguson #whale on #humpbackhighway #scicomm Science & Technology Australia
Learn more about what we know and don’t know about whale strandings on ABC Australia 730 Report tonight.
When 160 pilot whales beached themselves in Western Australia late last week, around 20 per cent of them died.
It's a sight that has not been uncommon in recent years, with social media and drone vision giving scientists a greater insight into why it happens Dr. Vanessa Pirotta
We’re going international at 5pm AEST talking about #whales ! Join Australian Geographic and me to learn more about the importance of whales in our blue backyard. Head to Aus Geo YouTube channel.
Read up on all things whale-y good.
bigw.com.au/product/humpba…
#humpbackhighway
Learn about whales on the way home from school/work today with Australian Geographic and me. Today at 5pm Sydney time.
#humpbackhighway #whale on #learn #education #scicomm #whale #whale s #wildoz #ausgeo #online #joinus #sydney #australia #visitnsw #destinationnsw
The Marine Mammalogy Conservation Grant Program will be accepting proposals for new grants in July 2024. Funds provided by the SMM help catalyze real conservation efforts for the world's most endangered marine mammal species. Learn more here: marinemammalscience.org/conservation/c…
Ends 31 July
Travelling to work on the ferry this morning? How about a dash of #citizenscience with your coffee? ☕️
Ping: ABC Sydney Macquarie University Australian Citizen Science Association Rob Harcourt Taronga Zoo Sydney Institute of Marine Science Jim Wilson Laura Chung
#wildsydneyharbour #furseal #dolphin
Thank you! Yes, from
Sydney to Moree! Mrs Cobb made it happen!
#superstarsofSTEM Science & Technology Australia