Lyndon DeVantier

Lyndon DeVantier lived on Socotra for three years during the late 1990s, working as part of the GEF funded, United Nations-run 'Socotra Biodiversity Project'. Specialising in marine ecology, he has a broad interest in natural and cultural history, and in communicating science and conservation to the public. With a PhD from the University of Queensland, Lyndon has a strong research interest in the ecology and evolution, biogeography and conservation of reef-building corals, the major architects of modern coral reefs.