She is available for consultation and onscreen appearances. Ingrid, dutch, 30something, qualified nurse jordan knight, nkotb. Ingrid visser biologist born 1966, orca researcher from new zealand disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term this disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. View ingrid vissers profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. We are delighted with this bold and progressive welfare initiative from tripadvisor. Shark attack 2020 and a day in the life of lolita the performing orca, featuring dr. Ingrid visser challenges seaworld to apologize for. Ingrid visser is known for her work on retrospekt 2018, a day in the life of lolita the performing orca, featuring dr. One day the absurdity of the almost universal belief in the slavery of other animals will be palpable. What are the national driver register ndr and problem driver pointer system pdps. Dr visser speaks about lolita the orca dr ingrid n. She has got to know many orca by sight and calls them her f.
Seaworld orca morgan beached herself for 10 minutes. Plus, here is an extract from the autobiography of dr vissser you can purchase this book from our online orca shop. Ingrid nilsen has 23 books on goodreads, and is currently reading gone girl by gillian flynn, and recently added the beginning of everything by robyn sch. Gill 2011 nz hall of fame grady 2003 more gradys people the orca lady. Ingrid visser founder orca research trust linkedin.
Ingrid s love affair with the sea began very early the family sailed around the world on a 57 foot yacht steel. As nicholas mcindoe explains, dr ingrid visser is determined to change this, even if it means getting a five tonne stranded animal off the beach and back into the water. Please see our multimedia video sections for examples of some of her work. May 18, 20 the family of ingrid visser and lodewijk severein asks to be left in peace and requests some restraint regarding media coverage. Ingrid visser began her lifelong dream to study orcas in 1992, and has since earned many prestigious awards, backed funadmental legislation to protect orcas and even contributed footage for the film blackfish. This book is a great read for anyone who is passionate about whales, dolphins, or nature in general. Dec 27, 2006 the inspiring stories of dr ingrid visser s encounters with orca. Allow dr ingrid visser of the orca research trust to assist lone baby orca in new zealand. This could happen to morgan free morgan foundation.
Ingrid is the only person to work with orca in the south pacific and has discovered many differences between their behaviour here and in the northern hemisphere. Breeding bans will avoid another generation of cetaceans suffering, whilst sanctuaries will provide the best care for those that remain in captivity and who cannot be released into the wild, said dr ingrid n. Sep 25, 2016 visser holds three university degrees. My life with new zealands killer whales by visser, ingrid isbn. Dec 10, 2012 two days before presenting a comprehensive report on the condition of orca morgan in an amsterdam court case, scientist dr. I would highly recommend this book to anyone seeking information dr ingrid vissers work with the orca of new zealand. Her research officially began in 1992 when she embarked on her lifelong dream to. Former seaworld trainer samantha berg talks about david kirbys book, death at. Ingrid visser assisting at a 1997 killer whale stranding in mangawhai, northland, new zealand.
Explore releases from ingrid hauge rasmussen at discogs. This decision confirms that even the federal government is not. The orca research trust is run primarily by dr ingrid visser. Tumblr is a place to express yourself, discover yourself, and bond over the stuff you love. We thank you in advance for any support you can offer her. Visser with rudie the orca at taiharuru, northland. Ingrid visser born in new zealand, dr visser remains the only researcher specializing in orca in new zealand waters. Jampacked with information on this very special species. Naomi rose, currently with the animal welfare institute. Ive had to unexpectedly head over to europe to help morgan the orca, the message says, as if that were a. Ingrid visser s conservation and research efforts world wide summary.
May 29, 20 ingrid visser, former dutch volleyball star, and partner found dead in spain, three arrested, officials say. Its where your interests connect you with your people. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Visser was born in new zealand and she is the only researcher specializing in orca in new zealand waters. Meet the scientist who is standing up to seaworld to save orcas from captivity dr. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. This is definitely a book to read if you are an orca lover. Ingrid has a handson approach to her study getting into the. Despite key concessions by seaworld, its orcas are still performing every day, and in eastern russia the magnificent killer whale is under siege hunted for sale into the exploding marine theme park industry in china.
Since the first superpod, the event grew in stature. This book provides an insight into how she fell into researching orca and how she conducts her research. Shark attack 2020 and a day in the life of lolita the performing orca. Did ingrid vissers actions lead to a dead baby orca. My life with new zealands killer whales by visser, ingrid and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
See the complete profile on linkedin and discover ingrids connections and jobs at similar companies. Since then she has spotted some individuals dozens of times, taking thousands of photographs. All proceeds of the purchase of this book will be donated directly to orca research trust, helping to support dr. Ingrid visser said she received a letter threatening legal action from. This book tells the fascinating story of dr ingrid visser, a marine scientist who has spent the past ten years studying these creatures. Ingrid louise visser 4 june 1977 14 may 20 was a dutch female volleyball player, a member of the netherlands womens national volleyball team in 19942011, a participant of the 1996 olympic games, 1995 european champion. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from ingrid hauge rasmussen at the discogs marketplace. Dedicated to protecting the orca, dr visser believes in making science consumable for the general public and as such she is often seen out in the community giving talks about these incredible apex predators. The inspiring stories of dr ingrid vissers encounters. Dr ingrid n visser phd is creating scientific research.
During this time she has got to know many new zealand orca intimately. The inspiring stories of dr ingrid vissers encounters with orca. Dr visser has worked with a wide variety of film crews to produce awardwinning documentaries about the new zealand orca. Visser is the founder and principal scientist of the new zealandbased orca research trust, which works to protect orca and their habitat through conservation, education and scientific research. Since early this morning, the family of the murdered ingrid visser and lodewijk severein is being confronted with reports regarding the the death of the two, containing gruesome details.
Visser whale rescue cofounder ingrid has attended numerous mass and individual strandings. Swedish national diabetes register annual report 20 ndr. The question on everyones mind is did the actions of ingrid visser directly lead to the death of this orca baby. Visser says park suing her over report submitted in court. Ingrid visser recently gave a formal presentation as a nonbiased researcher at the california coastal commission in long beach, california where she shared why she thought killer whales should not be kept in human care. Read this book and over 1 million others with a kindle unlimited membership. Named bob by locals, the sixmonthold calf was discovered swimming alone around a fishing buoy in tauranga harbor on new zealands northern island. However, it was two months before she actually saw one of the impressive sea mammals.
All money donated goes directly into morgans cause. Read 5 posts by dr ingrid n visser phd and get access to exclusive content and experiences on the worlds largest membership platform for. Visser is very passionate about these animals, and her writing conveys that to the reader. For a company that claims to care so deeply for the animals it holds captive, you might think that seaworld would care more about tending to the ailing orcas in this video than ushering out bad pr. Swimming with orca my life with new zealands killer. Jun 01, 2005 this book is every orcalovers dream book. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Aug 01, 2016 baby killer whale fights for life in new zealand harbour. The first new zealander to research orcas exclusively, ingrid visser began her study for a phd in 1992.
Ingrid visser is challenging seaworld to address the issue and publicly apologize for having misused her paper. The book is packed with interesting facts about orca in new zealand and also tells ingrids own personal story and the inspiring encounters she has had with these intriguing animals. Swimming with orca, by dr ingrid visser, available in the orca shop. Ingrid visser and the wild orca that she researches and advocates for in this episode of hero4. Since arrival at loro parque, she has not integrated with the other orca held there. I have recently had the great privilege of spending time with dr ingrid visser, an orca researcher and conservation campaigner from new.
Meet the woman whose life revolves around orca, or killer whales. Ingrid visser s last boyfriend joked he needed a satellite tracker to find her. Dont brake until you see the face of god and other good advice from the racetrack seal press, 2012 available now. Ingrid visser with rudie, who stranded himself at taiharuru, in northland. Ingrid natasha visser born 20 february 1966 is a new zealand marine biologist who studies orcas. So seaworld doesnt like me as a scientist, visser says. The true story of dr ingrid visser s triumphs and trials, being the only the only researcher of new zealands orca. It also served as the launching point for david kirbys book and the return of the blackfish film crew seeking further footage for the documentary. I do not believe anyone has more knowledge or experience with orca in the wild than dr.
Dr ingrid visser and one of the killer whales she studies in the wild bbc see more. National driver register ndr national highway traffic. Ingrid visser the whale sanctuary project back to nature. Meet the scientist who is standing up to seaworld to save.
Ingrid natasha visser born 20 february 1966 is a new zealand marine biologist who studies. Ingrid visser is known for her work on retrospekt 2018, eyewitness. Packed with reallife photographs and a wealth of accurate information, the authors a. Ingrid visser, scientist orcas te ara encyclopedia of new. She regularly lectures on the subject aboard cruise ships, especially in antarctica, and has been featured in several documentaries about orcas. Visser from all the years of her observing them in the water and rescuing them from strandings. Thanks to the original authors and their publishers for permission to feature these extracts.
Many threats face the feared and misunderstood orca, including boat strikes, entanglement in nets and even deliberate killing. A number of books have featured dr visser s work with the new zealand orca. We shall then have discovered our souls and become worthier of sharing the planet with them. Baby killer whale fights for life in new zealand harbour. A marine biologist from new zealand claims to have witnessed a captive killer whale mother who was too depressed to feed her calf during a trip to seaworld in san diego dr. Youtube channel awesome ocean supporters of procaptivity have taken this clip and cut it, trying to pass it off as if dr. Swedish national diabetes register annual report 20 time to pharmacological treatment has been reduced from year 2002 to 2011. Superpod2 was attended by new zealandbased orca researcher dr. And full of laughoutloud stories of some very cheeky individual orca, with a. The free morgan foundation is a nonprofit charity which relies on funding from generous supporters in order to pay for morgans lawyer, court fees, as well as other costs. Called orca by some, and killer whales by others, these mysterious animals have become part of ingrid s life. Apr 07, 2015 meet the scientist who is standing up to seaworld to save orcas from captivity dr. Marine biologist claims seaworld whale is too depressed to.
Orca rescue video in 4k underwater photography guide. Ingrid visser, former dutch volleyball star, and partner. Her experiences with orca challenge their fearsome reputation. During this time she has got to know many new zealand orca. Dr ingrid visser, who studies killer whales in the wild and captivity. The true story of dr ingrid vissers triumphs and trials, being the only the only researcher of new zealands orca. Since then she has worked with orca not only around new zealand, but also in the waters of antarctica, argentina and papua new guinea. She is experienced in sampling and data collection at these events, and in the use of refloatation rescue pontoons and other rescue equipment. In 2007, ingrids semi autobiographical book, swimming with orca came out to. The national driver register ndr is a division in the national center for statistics and analysis under the national highway traffic safety administration nhtsa.
Called orca by some and killer whales by others, these mysterious animals have become part of ingrid s life. Ingrid visser has dedicated her life to improving the welfare of killer whales. Witness an indepth look at the case against captivity, the whale sanctuary project, and covert missions on the high seas and in search of nine orcas held captive at a secret. Haze sommer needs your help with new zealand government. Her entire life is dedicated to studying orca, rescuing stranded orca, and advocating for their release from captivity. Visser has been working with orca orcinus orca, also known as killer whales since 1992 and completed her phd in 2000, on the first ever scientific study of orca in new zealand waters. She has got to know many orca by sight and calls them her friends. And full of laughoutloud stories of some very cheeky individual orca, with a few really sad ones.
Ingrid visser was born in 1966 in wellington to dutch immigrant parents. Fast girl is the quirky reallife chronicle of one womans journey of selfdiscovery and liberation through the unlikeliest of means. Click on either the thumbnail or the hyperlink to see a pdf. Nobby the orca immerses your child into the true story of nobbys stranding, rescue and other adventures. Interview with ingrid visser christchurch city libraries. Her research officially began in 1992 when she embarked on her lifelong dream to study orca. The inspiring stories of dr ingrid visser s encounters with orca.
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