Rebecca Wellard

Rebecca Wellard

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Dr. Rebecca Wellard is the head of ocean biodiversity at Minderoo Foundation, where she advocates for the sustainable management of marine ecosystems. With a strong background in environmental science, she emphasizes the critical role of philanthropic organizations in addressing ocean depletion and the challenges posed by industrial fishing practices. Wellard's work aims to foster partnerships and develop marine protected areas, ensuring that conservation efforts are not solely reliant on government initiatives.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
32,851
Power
924$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Taiwan 1 8.00 0.14% +0% 23,816,775 32,851 $670,000 924$
Totals 1 23,816,775 32,851 $670,000 924$
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Recent Mentions

Taiwan Taiwan: Rebecca Wellard expressed hope that the research would lead to greater respect for complex creatures like orcas. 8

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Orcas blow fish to bits ‘for fun,’ researchers say

Australia Australia: Dr Rebecca Wellard said governments alone could not meet the challenges of industrial fishing and ocean depletion. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald: Australia and Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest to play a key role on ocean protections, sustainable fishing