Professions in ocean exploration include careers focused on the study of deep-sea corals. Dive into some of those careers below or view all of our career profiles to learn about opportunities to explore the ocean.
Please note that all Ocean Exploration Career content was current at the time that interviews were recorded; however, profiles are not being updated to reflect subsequent career changes.
Dr. Etnoyer worked with NOAA and the Natural History Museum to collect and identify deep-sea corals in North American waters.
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Amy Baco-Taylor studies deep-sea corals and deep-sea whale falls.
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Sandra Brooke studies marine life deep in the ocean, while also helping to protect these critters and the places they call home.
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Dr. Christina Kellogg is a research microbiologist who studies the microbes found on corals.
Read moreThe above items are only a selection of the educational materials highlighting deep-sea corals on our website.
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