I'm an experienced marine naturalist familiar with life at sea. I've seen 4 species of turtle, 41+ species of whales & dolphins, 16 other marine mammals, and around half the species of seabird.

• Surveying seabirds as the ship's naturalist on various marine expeditions.
• " As a ship's naturalist on cruises, including Antarctica with Elegant Cruise Lines and exploring the spectacular UK coastline, the Tropical Atlantic, and Indian Ocean with Noble Caldedonia.
  
• Expeditions have included sailing a yacht from the UK to South Africa and back on Enterprise Neptune and sailing from Hong Kong to Shanghai and back on a junk in the South China Seas on The Marco Polo Voyage.
• Member of the 1982 UEA/ICBP St. Vincent Parrot expedition.
• Leading whale watching tours for Discover the World.
• Guide at Explorer's Inn, Tambopata in the Peruvian Amazon in the mid 80's and 1997 - one of the most diverse places in the world. I am also a founder of TReeS - the Tambopata Reserve Society.
• Looking at the ecotourism potential in the Gambia in the early 90's.
• Running ecotourism workshops.
• Whale watching surveys.
• Behind the original concept of 'SEALIFE: A Complete Guide to the Marine Environment' and one of the contributors.
• Experience at photographing wildlife.
• Experience of diving abroad.
• Studying amphibians in Europe including the Pool Frog.
• Talks on wildlife
• Leading a range of wildlife holiday walking tours including South Devon & the Isle of Wight for HF holidays, a company that has organised walking holidays in Europe and Worldwide for 90 years.
• Looking for whales, dolphins and seabirds as a co-leader on the Bay of Biscay tour with WildWings and WildOceans.
• Advice on observing marine life to various sailing expeditions.

Read some of my referrals about my skills as lecture and guide.