Years: 1922 – 2015
Hometown: New York, N.Y.
Education: Ph.D. in Zoology
Occupation: Ichthyologist
Expeditions: Over 50 expeditions to the Red Sea, Australia, Japan, Papa New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Malaysia, China, the Caribbean
Favorite Place To Be: Underwater in a coral sea or in the deep ocean in a submersible
Best Discoveries: Lemon sharks will push the right target to get a good food reward and some fish can change sex in ten seconds
Favorite Items In The Field: Other wonderful divers
Personal Heroes: William Beebe, American naturalist and scientist who bravely descended into the ocean in a Bathysphere in 1932
Hobbies: My work. I combine my family, friends, fish, adventures
Advice: Follow your heart, and take as much math as you can
PUBLISHED WORK:
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