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March 24, 2021 55 mins

Dr David Vaughan, the Founder of "Plant a Million Corals" is an active aquaculture scientist with a Ph.D in Botany and Plant Physiology, based in the Florida Keys, in the United States of America.  

With his extensive involvement in oceanic research, including various sea creatures, David has also worked alongside the great Cousteau family - Jacques Cousteau's grandson.   

In this interview you will hear David speak about his long-standing career in Marine and Aquatic Sciences.  Along with discovering how to help coral regenerate, he is proactively tackling Coral Reef Restoration, while also ensuring Aquaculture training through the world's only Aquaculture Development Park.   

With over 60 publications, presentations and abstracts to his credit, David is also a speaker, author, researcher, board member, and leading advocate for ocean health.  

There is also a new book being released in April that David edited and contributed to, with details of how you can purchase the book available soon.  

Link to new book:
https://www.jrosspub.com/active-coral-restoration.html 

Dr Vaughan is on a mission to plant 1,000,000 corals to help bring coral life back to the oceans. 

Find out more about David's work and how you can become involved or learn about the importance of Coral Regeneration: 

Website: http://plantamillioncorals.org/donation/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-vaughan-84aa4a170/ 

TEDx talk: https://youtu.be/DoqrfprmYA8 

AARP video: https://youtu.be/_0F5cQfke64 

Article: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925857418303094

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drdavidvaughan/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drdavidevaughan/ 

Email: Plantamillioncorals@gmail.com

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