Paul Carnell

Dr. Paul Carnell is a leading marine ecologist affiliated with RMIT University's Centre for Nature Positive Solutions. He is recognized for his research on the ecological impacts of long-spined sea urchins and the potential benefits of targeted culling in Australian coastal waters. As the lead author of a significant study, Carnell has highlighted the economic benefits of addressing urchin overpopulation, emphasizing the importance of sustainable marine practices in the face of climate change.