Tooni Mahto is a

marine biologist Marine biology is the scientific study of the biology of marine life, organisms that inhabit the sea. Given that in biology many phyla, families and genera have some species that live in the sea and others that live on land, marine biology clas ...

oceanographer Oceanography (), also known as oceanology, sea science, ocean science, and marine science, is the scientific study of the ocean, including its physics, chemistry, biology, and geology. It is an Earth science, which covers a wide range of top ...

and campaigner known for co-presenting the BBC series ''

Oceans The ocean is the body of salt water that covers approximately 70.8% of Earth. The ocean is conventionally divided into large bodies of water, which are also referred to as ''oceans'' (the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Antarctic/Southern, and ...

'' and ''Britain's Secret Seas''.

Career

Tooni Mahto graduated from

Plymouth University The University of Plymouth is a public research university based predominantly in Plymouth, England, where the main campus is located, but the university has campuses and affiliated colleges across South West England. With students, it is the ...

and has worked in television as camera operator and researcher at the BBC's Natural History Unit. She works for the

Australian Marine Conservation Society The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) is an Australian environmental not-for-profit organisation. It was founded in 1965 as the Queensland Littoral Society before changing its name to the Australian Littoral Society and then finally i ...

(AMCS) as a Marine Campaigns Officer. ''The Sydney Morning Herald''
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References

External links

''Oceans''
on BBC
''Britain's Secret Seas''
on BBC * Living people British marine biologists Year of birth missing (living people) Alumni of the University of Plymouth {{biologist-stub