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Daniell Washington is an American marine biologist, science communicator, television host, and activist for ocean conservation. She founded the nonprofit organization Big Blue and You. Washington is seen on STEM-related shows like Mission Unstoppable, Science the $#*! Out of It, and Xploration Nature Knows Best. (danni website)

Career

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Washington grew up in Miami, Florida.[1] She graduated from the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science in 2008.[1]

When she was 21 she co-founded the nonprofit organization Big Blue and You with her mother.[2] Big Blue and You is a group that inspires young people to care about ocean conservation.[1][2]

In 2016 Washington became the host of her own show on the Fox station “Xploration Station” where she talks about how scientists are taking inspiration from nature.[1][3]

Washington co-hosted the series Science the $#*! Out of It with comedian Krystyna Hutchinson on Facebook Watch.[1] In the series, they answered questions from the internet.[1]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Danni Washington | Science Communicator". Danni Washington | Science Communicator. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "The Big Blue & You". The Big Blue & You. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  3. "Fox Station Group Extends STEM-Themed 'Xploration Station' TV Block through 2020". www.csrwire.com. 2017-01-17. Retrieved 2023-01-17.