Peter Winch

Peter is the Visitor Center Naturalist and Education Specialist. He has a BS in Environmental Science from Plymouth University, England. He has studied seabirds in Alaska, Hawaii, Baja Mexico, and Oregon for the US Fish and Wildlife Service and The Island Ecology Group, and worked as a naturalist for Oceanic Society Expeditions on Whale Watching Trips off California for nine years. Peter surfs and dives, and explores the ocean whenever possible. After graduating he spent three years working as an activist for Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and is an advocate for marine conservation. Peter is a filmmaker and an artist. He published his first book The Giant Ocean Coloring Book in September 2016.