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Dr. N. Frances Farabaugh
@travelingshark.bsky.social
Postdoc @uofwa @uw-sefs studying shark ecology. PhD from the Heithaus Lab @FIU. Lover of diving, travel, fun facts & adventure. Aquanaut. Science Communicator. Nerd. #LatinainSTEM
linktree: @nffarabaugh
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New Ocean Science Radio episode! We chat with Liz Taylor, President of DOER Marine. Learn about the Honu project—revolutionary submersibles designed for both scientific research and sustainable tourism in Mission Blue Hope Spots. 🌊🔬🌏
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The Gift of Time - How Hannu is Changing Ocean Exploration Forever
Ocean Science Radio · Episode
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May 1, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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New paper! Electric rays can use their electric discharge to repel large sharks. Here a white shark carrying a camera approaches a Pacific electric ray. Something caused it to sprint 20 m shallower!

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June 26, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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New work led by @travelingshark.bsky.social with FIU & UW colleagues: revealing natural variation in shark & ray richness on healthy French Polynesian reefs can assist understanding & management of human-impacted systems. news.fiu.edu/2025/natures... & paper www.int-res.com/abstracts/me...
Nature's blueprint defines species makeup for sharks, rays
A new study led by shark ecologist and FIU alumna Naomi F. Farabaugh found the type of species and number of sharks and rays differed between islands. The reason? Natural factors.
news.fiu.edu
June 2, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Myself & my colleagues have some cool new #sharkscience published! Learn more about 🦈 in the worlds largest shark sanctuary:

Nature's blueprint defines species makeup for sharks, rays | FIU News - Florida International University news.fiu.edu/2025/natures...

#sharks #frenchpolynesia #latinainstem
Nature's blueprint defines species makeup for sharks, rays
A new study led by shark ecologist and FIU alumna Naomi F. Farabaugh found the type of species and number of sharks and rays differed between islands. The reason? Natural factors.
news.fiu.edu
May 29, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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Your 2024 year-end wrap up is here — MISS Edition! 🦈

Thank you for your generosity and sharing your passions with us this year. It's a large part of what makes this community so wonderful. 💙
December 10, 2024 at 11:06 PM
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For the last #podcast episode of 2024, Ocean Science Radio wanted to end things on a high note. Today's episode is on the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary, the first-ever Indigenous-nominated and Indigenous-co-managed marine sanctuary in the United States.

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The Generational Journey of the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary
Ocean Science Radio · Episode
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December 31, 2024 at 7:17 PM