Melissa Hobson

Melissa Hobson, doing business as The Ocean Writer Ltd., is a freelance writer who specialises in marine science, conservation and sustainability, and particularly loves writing about the fascinating behaviours and attributes of marine animals such as sharks and whales as well as invertebrates. Melissa has worked with several marine conservation organisations where she soaked up their knowledge and passion for protecting the ocean. Her writing has also appeared in National Geographic, BBC Wildlife, the Guardian, the Sunday Times, New Scientist, Scientific American and more.