Field notes from Sri Lanka: Samara’s journey with seahorses
Since July, Project Seahorse PhD candidate and researcher Samara Polwatta has travelled across eight of Sri Lanka’s coastal districts, speaking with more than 200 fishers, traders, divers, and other community members. Here, she shares what she is learning about seahorse fisheries, trade, and the cultural connections people have with seahorses. Sri Lanka, though small in …