Epic Convo Alert.
Dr. Scott Bennett leads the scientific advisory panel of the Great Southern Reef project.
Born and raised surfing and diving the reefs of Tasmania, Scott has studied the kelp forest ecosystems of Australia in depth right across the country throughout his career as a marine scientist. Devoted to temperate marine research and the effect of ocean warming on temperate reef species, Dr Bennett was recently awarded the highly prestigious Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher award.
Currently based in Tasmania, his upcoming research aims to enhance the capacity to detect vulnerable areas of the Great Southern Reef.
Enjoy this convo with Dr Bennett hosted by Belinda Baggs