Episode 175: Rays of Hope

<p>This episode explores new research, which has found that thanks to conservation efforts reef manta rays are thriving off the Raja Ampat archipelago in Indonesia.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Read this episode’s science poem <a href='https://thepoetryofscience.scienceblog.com/3621/rays-of-hope/'>here</a>.             </p> <p>Read the scientific study that inspired it <a href='https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.1014791/full'>here</a>.</p> <p>Read ‘Night Dive’ by Peggy Shumaker <a href='https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/54470/night-dive-56d234d9c12c9'>here</a>.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Music by <a href='http://smarturl.it/thepaperwaits'>Rufus Beckett</a>.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Follow Sam on social media and send in any questions or comments for the podcast:</p> <p>Email: <a href='mailto:sam.illingworth@gmail.com'>sam.illingworth@gmail.com</a>   Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/samillingworth'>@samillingworth</a> </p>