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Sylvia Earle

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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Mission Blue

2014
as Herself

An Ocean Story

2019
as Sylvia Earle

Wer wir waren

2021
as Self - Oceanographer

She Is the Ocean

2018
as Herself - Hero of the Planet

The 11th Hour

2007
as Herself

Sea Of Life

2017
as Sylvia Earle

Chasing Ice

2012
as Herself - National Geographic Explorer (as Sylvia Earle Ph.D.)

Shark Island

2010
as Self / Marine Biologist & Explorer

Poisoning Paradise

2017
as Sylvia Earle

Angel Azul

2014
as Sylvia Earle

Host

Episode TED-Ed
TED Prize wish: Protect our oceans - Sylvia Earle
2012

Guest Star

Episode Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
Noisy and Quiet: What You Can Do When Someone Wants Quiet Time
1999
Episode Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
Caring for the Environment: Snorkeling with Sylvia Earle
1990
Episode Curiosity Retreats
Wonders of the Ocean
2015
Episode The Colbert Report
David Javerbaum, Sylvia Earle
2009