Seattle Aquarium CEO sees tech as key to ocean restoration
Seattle Aquarium's new CEO, Meg McCann, says the institution is leaning on cutting-edge technology and scientific research to help restore local marine life. Efforts include using advanced tools to monitor kelp growth and helping revive the endangered pinto abalone. McCann hopes younger generations, inspired by their visits, will help drive the next wave of innovation needed to protect ocean ecosystems.
- Seattle Aquarium ties conservation to technology use
- Focus includes kelp and pinto abalone recovery
- Leadership aims for global influence in marine restoration
- Inspiration comes from visiting students and scientists
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