marine biologist

noun

: a scientist who studies life in the sea

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Florida Dolphin Found 'In Distress' Later Diagnosed with Bird Flu, Study Finds Colleen Talty, a marine biologist with Monterey Bay Whale Watch, also told the AP that many people come to Monterey from all over the world to try to catch a glimpse of the elusive northern right whale dolphin. Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 28 Feb. 2025 Let’s buck the trend, a local marine biologist suggested. Sarah Stodola, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025 But both brown and Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson – a marine biologist and policy expert – are adamant that modeling climate activism in popular culture need not be all about just ringing warning bells. Dan Heching, CNN, 20 Feb. 2025 Though euthanasia is considered a last resort, every other attempt to help the false killer whales has been unsuccessful, said marine biologist and deputy incident controller Kris Carlyon in the same statement. Rachel Raposas, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for marine biologist

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“Marine biologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marine%20biologist. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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