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Reviewed on November 1, 2024 | Middle To High School
Gr 4–8—Pollution, climate change, and overfishing threaten the lives of giant manta rays. In an effort to encourage fishers in her native Perú to help protect the species, scientist Kerstin Forsberg created her nonprofit, Planeta Océano. Forsberg's desire to share her love of the natural world began at a young age, and she went on to study biology in college and complete an internship at a sea turtle conservation program. After helping recover a lost manta ray tag, her interest turned to that unique species. She esta...Log In or Sign Up to Read More