Blue Dot: Studying penguins for a season in Antarctica with Louise K. Blight
From Blue Dot by Dave Schlom, Matt Fidler
May 8, 2026 · 52 min
About this episode
Dave Schlom interviews conservation biologist Louise K. Blight about her experiences studying penguins in Antarctica and her new book.
Blue Dot's host Dave Schlom is joined by Canadian conservation biologist and marine bird expert Louise K. Blight to talk about her new book, Where The Earth Meets The Sky: A Story of Penguins, People, and Place in Antarctica.
People in this episode
Host: Dave Schlom
Guest: Louise K. Blight
Topics covered
- penguins
- Antarctica
- conservation biology
- marine birds
- environmental science
Keywords
- penguins
- Antarctica
- conservation
- marine biology
- Louise K. Blight
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Where The Earth Meets The Sky: A Story of Penguins, People, and Place in Antarctica
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