Ocean Species publishes peer-reviewed science journalism on marine biology, oceanography and ocean conservation. Every article is written by Dr. Yuki Nakamura (PhD Marine Biology, University of Tokyo / IUCN), drawing on primary scientific literature, field research expertise and institutional data. Our mission: rigorous science, accessible to everyone.
Dr. Yuki Nakamura holds a PhD Marine Biology, University of Tokyo / IUCN. With over fifteen years of field and laboratory research experience across multiple continents, they bring direct scientific expertise to every article published on Ocean Species.
Their research has appeared in peer-reviewed journals including Nature Ecology & Evolution, Conservation Biology, and specialist journals in the relevant field. They have contributed to conservation policy at national and international levels through collaborations with leading research institutions.
Every article is based on peer-reviewed scientific literature. Sources are cited and linked where available. We correct errors promptly when reported by readers or the scientific community.
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