Feb 3 Nonprofit Commons: SEE Turtles exploring the ocean with Brad Nahill
Channel: Joyce Bettencourt
Date: 2023-02-03

Recorded Friday, February 3, at the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life Weekly Meeting.

“Explore the Ocean” with Brad Nahill. The Director of @SEETurtles the nonprofit environmental education group, Brad, is conducting a tour presentation for the OCWA group in Second Life. He will talk about his nonprofit, SEE Turtles, and its mission in sea turtle conservation. https://www.seeturtles.org/

Brad has worked in sea turtle conservation, ecotourism, and environmental education for 25 years Brad is the editor and lead writer of Sea Turtle Research and Conservation: Lessons From The Field by Elsevier Press (2020) and a co-author of the Worldwide Travel Guide to Sea Turtles (2014). He is a National Geographic Explorer, was awarded the President’s Award for his work as the chair of the Awards Committee of the International Sea Turtle Society, has authored several book chapters, blogs, and abstracts on turtle conservation and ecotourism, and has presented at major travel conferences and sea turtle symposia. Brad has a BS in Environmental Economics from Penn State University and has taught ecotourism at Mount Hood Community College. He is a member of the board of directors of SoCal Sea Turtles and the conservation committee of the Oregon Sierra Club and formerly served on the boards of Sea Turtles Forever and Crooked Trails.


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