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Sylvia Earle
Also Known As: Sylvia Alice Earle, Sylvia A. Earle
Birth Date
August 30, 1935
(91 years old)
Place of Birth
Gibbstown, New Jersey
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Biography
Sylvia Alice Earle (born August 30, 1935 in Gibbstown, New Jersey) is an American oceanographer. She was chief scientist for the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration from 1990–1992. She is a National Geographic explorer-in-residence, sometimes called "Her Deepness" or "The Sturgeon General".
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StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Self
2015 • 1 episode

Seaspiracy
Self
2021

Sea of Hope: America's Underwater Treasures
Self
2017
México Pelágico
2014

The 11th Hour
Self
2007

Mission Blue
Self
2014

Poisoning Paradise
2017

Eating Our Way to Extinction
Self
2021

Corazón Salado
Self
2023
Shark Island
Herself
2010

Disney Celebrates America: The Pursuit of Happiness
Self
2026

Chasing Ice
Self - National Geographic Explorer
2012

Sonic Sea
Self
2016

Bag It
Self
2011

Blue Serengeti
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Shark Land: Welcome to Cocos Island
Self - Mission Blue Founder
2015

Perpetual Planet: Heroes of the Oceans
Self
2021

Who We Were
Self - Oceanographer
2021

Wealth Untold
Self - World Renowned Marine Biologist
2024

She Is the Ocean
Self - Hero of the Planet
2020