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How tiny satellites are tracking marine wildlife

Posted on December 1, 2025 By Andrew Thaler
Conservation, Education, Exploration

Long time friend of the blog, Dr. Jake Levenson, delivers a talk twenty years in the making, about how space technology and open data standards can help protect the ocean.

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