Karen Middlemiss
Dr. Karen Middlemiss is a senior marine science advisor with the Department of Conservation (DoC) in New Zealand. She is recognized for her expertise in marine ecology and conservation, particularly regarding the endangered leatherback turtle population in the West Pacific. Middlemiss emphasizes the ancient lineage of leatherbacks, likening them to the tuatara, and highlights the significant threats these turtles face, including population decline and habitat loss.
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Karen Middlemiss, senior science adviser at DoC, said yellow-bellied sea snakes are a protected species under the Wildlife Act.
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Dr Karen Middlemiss said leatherbacks were like the tuatara of the sea.
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