12. Life Among Penguins with Jean Pennycook

Host Sue Stockdale talks to Jean Pennycook, an expert on wildlife with a special focus on penguins. Jean shares her experiences living in a tent on Ross Island, Antarctica, monitoring penguin colonies.
She discusses the study of penguins, their adaptability to the harsh environment, and her role in citizen science projects. Jean also emphasises the importance of protecting the Antarctic ecosystem.

Additionally, she provides insights into her work in the Arctic and highlights the significant changes in expedition tourism and polar environments over the years.

Time Stamps
00:35 Life in Antarctica: Living Among Penguins
02:45 Studying Penguins: Research and Observations
04:53 Connecting Classrooms to Antarctica
05:48 Inspiring Guests on Expedition Cruises
13:15 Arctic Adventures: Contrasts and Comparisons
16:06 Citizen Science: Engaging the Public
19:53 Environmental Changes and Tourism Impact

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Producer: Sue Stockdale
Sound Editor: Matias de Ezcurra