Advancing marine conservation
Watson, B. (May 12, 2020) B.C. marine biologist wins $250K award for work protecting seahorses around the world
. CBC. (Article) https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/ubc-seahorse-expert-awarded-1.5565937… Read more
Plourde, F. (May 12, 2020) Conservation animale : un prix prestigieux pour la biologiste Amanda Vincent. Phare Quest – Radio Canada. (Radio) https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/phare-ouest/segments/entrevue/169844/prix-biologiste-amanda-vincent-conservation-animale… Read more
Smith, A. (May 12, 2020) A seahorse biologist has won the world’s top animal conservation award. Lonely Planet. (Article) https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/indianapolis-prize-winner-amanda-vincent… Read more
Amanda Vincent becomes first marine conservationist to win Indianapolis Prize [cross-posted on UBC Oceans] University of British Columbia marine biologist Amanda Vincent has won the 2020 Indianapolis Prize, the world’s foremost award for animal conservation, for her trailblazing work to protect seahorses and other marine life. The influential prize recognizes conservationists who have made significant …
Gibson, L. (May 12, 2020) First biologist to study seahorses in the wild announced winner of the Indianapolis Prize. The Indianapolis Star. (Article) https://www.indystar.com/story/news/environment/2020/05/12/indy-prize-winner-first-study-seahorses-wild/3098317001/… Read more
Steel, L. (May 12, 2020) A story of a UBC Biologist, and a tiny seahorse. CKNW, The Lynda Steele Show. (Article) https://omny.fm/shows/cknw-afternoons/a-story-of-a-ubc-biologist-and-a-tiny-sea-horse… Read more
WTHR.com staff (12 May, 2020) Indianapolis Prize Winner: First marine conservationist wins. WTHR Channel 13, the NBC affiliate in Indianapolis. (Article) https://www.wthr.com/article/indianapolis-prize-winner-first-marine-conservationist-wins … Read more
Shepert, E. (12 May, 2020) UBC seahorse expert becomes first marine biologist to win top conservation award. Vancouver is Awesome. (Article & Video) https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/animals/ubc-seahorse-expert-marine-biologist-award-2345319 … Read more
Le Lezard (May 12, 2020) Une experte canadienne des hippocampes remporte le plus important prix au monde pour la conservation animale. Le Lezard. (Article) https://www.lelezard.com/communique-19250376.html … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS – Today officials from the Indianapolis Prize announced Amanda Vincent, Ph.D., as the 2020 Winner of the world’s leading award for animal conservation. Vincent is the preeminent authority on seahorse ecology and conservation.… Read more
