Antarctic Whales and Microbial Ecology with Dr Elanor Bell

<p>Dr. Elanor Bell is a senior research scientist at the Australian Antarctic Division where her role combines a passion for conservation and the polar marine environment, with her experience of coordinating multi-national research and translating the outcomes to policy. Throughout her career, Elanor has wintered twice in Antarctica studying some of the smallest organisms on the planet (microbes) and now works on the largest creatures on the planet, Antarctic blue whales.</p><p>In our conversation, we talk about microbial ecology, seahorses, whales, and working in Antarctica.</p><p><br></p><p>Show Notes (<a href="https://steampoweredshow.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">link</a>)</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with STEAM Powered:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://steampoweredshow.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Website</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQc5a752mPc_XI62CS0ZKlA%E2%80%9D%3EYouTube%3C/a%3E%3Cbr%20/%3E%0A%3Ca%20href=" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://instagram.com/steampoweredshow" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/steampoweredshw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p><p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/steampoweredshow" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon</a></p><p><a href="https://ko-fi.com/steampoweredshow" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ko-Fi</a></p><br/><br/>This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: <br/><br/>OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy<br/>Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy