"Phenomenal—at once substantive, moving, inspiring!"

- Mercyhurst College

"Dr. Widder drew the audience into her work and mission with remarkable visuals that elicited oohs and ahhs."

- Northfield Mt. Hermon

"Her lecture was outstanding--what an impact!"

- Western Washington University

Edith Widder

Biologist, Adventurer, Deep Sea Explorer, Innovator & Inventor, who — through her organization ORCA — is changing the nature of aquatic conservation!

Designs and invents new submersible instrumentation and equipment to enable unobtrusive deep-sea observations.
Co-Founder of the Ocean Research & Conservation Association (ORCA), a non-profit organization dedicated to the protection and restoration of marine ecosystems and involved in helping with the Gulf Oil Spill.
Witness the beauty and wonder of Bioluminescence in this great multimedia presentation!