Wallace J. Nichols

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Wallace J. Nichols is a senior scientist at the Ocean Conservancy and a research associate at the California Academy of Sciences. He was featured in the documentary film The 11th Hour.


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  • Jump the chasm

    Are you an EcoDaredevil? 9

    Posted 1 year, 6 months ago

    On Earth Day, Wallace J. Nichols gave a keynote address at Duke University in honor of Evel Knievel entitled "Jump the Chasm: Are you an EcoDaredevil?" After the address, Elliott Hazen, a Duke University PhD student, was honored with the first EcoDaredevil award.

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    Evil Knievel
    Evel Knievel.

    Growing up in the 1970s, I idolized Evel Knievel. To me, he was a rock star, sports hero, and folk legend in one. He was both a daredevil and a cool character. Back then, his jumps over… Read More

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