6: How to Work in Conservation with Philipp Opperman

Published: Aug. 13, 2019, 1:31 a.m.

Have you always wanted a career in ocean conservation? In this week's Ocean Pancake Podcast, Philipp Opperman discusses how he got into working with Shark Conservancy and other conservation efforts without being a Marine Biologist. We also touch upon seeing Great White Sharks underwater, treating yourself as a brand to maximize your potential to help the planet, along with worthwhile investments into your future. Is a university degree necessary to help our planet? Are eco-volunteering opportunities valuable? What should people look into if they want to jump into working to save our seas? This is part 2 of the interview, and you should definitely check out part 1 where Philip lets us in on what it's like working with sharks in South Africa.