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#CCCLFF2026 HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE

āļĢāļ°āļšāļšāļ™āļīāđ€āļ§āļĻāđƒāļ•āđ‰āļ—āļ°āđ€āļĨāļĨāļķāļāļ­āļēāļˆāļŸāļąāļ‡āļ”āļđāļŦāđˆāļēāļ‡āđ„āļāļĨāļˆāļēāļāļŠāļĩāļ§āļīāļ•āļ›āļĢāļ°āļˆāļģāļ§āļąāļ™āļ‚āļ­āļ‡āđ€āļĢāļē āđāļ•āđˆāđāļ—āđ‰āļˆāļĢāļīāļ‡āđāļĨāđ‰āļ§āļĄāļĩāļšāļ—āļšāļēāļ—āļŠāļģāļ„āļąāļāļ•āđˆāļ­āļāļēāļĢāļ„āļ§āļšāļ„āļļāļĄāļŠāļ āļēāļžāļ āļđāļĄāļīāļ­āļēāļāļēāļĻ āļāļēāļĢāļāļąāļāđ€āļāđ‡āļšāļ„āļēāļĢāđŒāļšāļ­āļ™ āđāļĨāļ°āļ„āļ§āļēāļĄāļŦāļĨāļēāļāļŦāļĨāļēāļĒāļ—āļēāļ‡āļŠāļĩāļ§āļ āļēāļžāļ‚āļ­āļ‡āđ‚āļĨāļ āļ‚āļ“āļ°āđ€āļ”āļĩāļĒāļ§āļāļąāļ™āļāđ‡āļĒāļąāļ‡āđ€āļ›āđ‡āļ™āļŦāļ™āļķāđˆāļ‡āđƒāļ™āļĢāļ°āļšāļšāļ™āļīāđ€āļ§āļĻāļ—āļĩāđˆāļĄāļ™āļļāļĐāļĒāđŒāļĢāļđāđ‰āļˆāļąāļāļ™āđ‰āļ­āļĒāļ—āļĩāđˆāļŠāļļāļ” āļ—āđˆāļēāļĄāļāļĨāļēāļ‡āļ„āļ§āļēāļĄāļŠāļ™āđƒāļˆāļ—āļĩāđˆāđ€āļžāļīāđˆāļĄāļ‚āļķāđ‰āļ™āļ•āđˆāļ­āļāļēāļĢāļ—āļģāđ€āļŦāļĄāļ·āļ­āļ‡āđƒāļ•āđ‰āļ—āļ°āđ€āļĨāļĨāļķāļ āļ„āļģāļ–āļēāļĄāļŠāļģāļ„āļąāļāļ„āļ·āļ­āđ€āļĢāļēāļāļģāļĨāļąāļ‡āđ€āļŠāļĩāđˆāļĒāļ‡āļ—āļģāļĨāļēāļĒāļŠāļ›āļĩāļŠāļĩāļŠāđŒāđƒāļ•āđ‰āļ—āđ‰āļ­āļ‡āļ—āļ°āđ€āļĨāļŦāļĢāļ·āļ­āđ„āļĄāđˆ āļŦāļĨāļąāļ‡āļāļēāļĢāļ‰āļēāļĒ How Deep Is Your Love āļĄāļēāļĢāđˆāļ§āļĄāļŠāļģāļĢāļ§āļˆāļ„āļ§āļēāļĄāļŠāļģāļ„āļąāļāļ‚āļ­āļ‡āļāļēāļĢāļĻāļķāļāļĐāļēāļŠāļīāđˆāļ‡āļĄāļĩāļŠāļĩāļ§āļīāļ•āđƒāļ•āđ‰āļ—āļ°āđ€āļĨāļĨāļķāļ āļŠāļīāđˆāļ‡āļ—āļĩāđˆāđ€āļĢāļēāļĒāļąāļ‡āđ„āļĄāđˆāļĢāļđāđ‰āđ€āļāļĩāđˆāļĒāļ§āļāļąāļšāđ‚āļĨāļāđƒāļ•āđ‰āļĄāļŦāļēāļŠāļĄāļļāļ—āļĢ āđāļĨāļ°āļœāļĨāļāļĢāļ°āļ—āļšāļ—āļĩāđˆāļāļēāļĢāļ—āļģāđ€āļŦāļĄāļ·āļ­āļ‡āđƒāļ•āđ‰āļ—āļ°āđ€āļĨāļĨāļķāļāļ­āļēāļˆāļĄāļĩāļ•āđˆāļ­āļ„āļ§āļēāļĄāļŦāļĨāļēāļāļŦāļĨāļēāļĒāļ—āļēāļ‡āļŠāļĩāļ§āļ āļēāļžāļ‚āļ­āļ‡āđ‚āļĨāļāđƒāļ™āļ­āļ™āļēāļ„āļ• āđƒāļ™āļāļīāļˆāļāļĢāļĢāļĄāđ€āļĨāļ„āđ€āļŠāđˆāļ­āļĢāđŒ āļšāļĢāļĢāļĒāļēāļĒāđ‚āļ”āļĒāļ­āļēāļˆāļēāļĢāļĒāđŒāļ§āļīāļ™ āļœāļđāđ‰āļŠāđˆāļ§āļĒāļĻāļēāļŠāļ•āļĢāļēāļˆāļēāļĢāļĒāđŒ āļ”āļĢ. āļ§āļąāļŠāļĢāļžāļ‡āļĐāđŒ āļŦāļ‡āļŠāđŒāļˆāļģāļĢāļąāļŠāļĻāļīāļĨāļ›āđŒ


Although the deep sea may seem remote from our everyday lives, it plays a vital role in regulating the climate, storing carbon, and supporting biodiversity. As one of Earth’s least explored ecosystems, it still holds countless species and ecological processes that scientists are only beginning to understand. Yet growing interest in deep-sea mining is bringing unprecedented pressure to these fragile environments, raising urgent questions about the potential loss of biodiversity before it is even discovered. Following the screening of How Deep Is Your Love, this lecture by Watcharapong Hongjamrassilp explores why studying deep-sea life matters, what we still do not know about the ocean’s depths, and what deep-sea mining could mean for the future of marine biodiversity and ocean ecosystems.


āđ€āļāļĩāđˆāļĒāļ§āļāļąāļš

āļœāļđāđ‰āļŠāđˆāļ§āļĒāļĻāļēāļŠāļ•āļĢāļēāļˆāļēāļĢāļĒāđŒ āļ”āļĢ. āļ§āļąāļŠāļĢāļžāļ‡āļĐāđŒ āļŦāļ‡āļŠāđŒāļˆāļģāļĢāļąāļŠāļĻāļīāļĨāļ›āđŒ āļŦāļĢāļ·āļ­ â€œāļ­āļēāļˆāļēāļĢāļĒāđŒāļ§āļīāļ™â€ āđ€āļ›āđ‡āļ™āļ™āļąāļāļŠāļĩāļ§āļ§āļīāļ—āļĒāļē āđāļĨāļ° āļ™āļąāļāļŠāļģāļĢāļ§āļˆāļ‚āļ­āļ‡ National Geographic Society āļ›āļąāļˆāļˆāļļāļšāļąāļ™āļ”āļģāļĢāļ‡āļ•āļģāđāļŦāļ™āđˆāļ‡āļœāļđāđ‰āļŠāđˆāļ§āļĒāļœāļđāđ‰āļ­āļģāļ™āļ§āļĒāļāļēāļĢāļŠāļ–āļēāļšāļąāļ™āļ§āļīāļˆāļąāļĒāļ—āļĢāļąāļžāļĒāļēāļāļĢāļ—āļēāļ‡āļ™āđ‰āļģ āđāļĨāļ°āļ­āļēāļˆāļēāļĢāļĒāđŒāļ›āļĢāļ°āļˆāļģāļ āļēāļ„āļ§āļīāļŠāļēāļ§āļīāļ—āļĒāļēāļĻāļēāļŠāļ•āļĢāđŒāļ—āļēāļ‡āļ—āļ°āđ€āļĨ āļ„āļ“āļ°āļ§āļīāļ—āļĒāļēāļĻāļēāļŠāļ•āļĢāđŒ āļˆāļļāļŽāļēāļĨāļ‡āļāļĢāļ“āđŒāļĄāļŦāļēāļ§āļīāļ—āļĒāļēāļĨāļąāļĒ āļ­āļēāļˆāļēāļĢāļĒāđŒāļ§āļīāļ™āļŠāļģāđ€āļĢāđ‡āļˆāļāļēāļĢāļĻāļķāļāļĐāļēāļĢāļ°āļ”āļąāļšāļ›āļĢāļīāļāļāļēāđ‚āļ—āļ”āđ‰āļēāļ™āļŠāļĩāļ§āļ§āļīāļ—āļĒāļēāļ—āļēāļ‡āļ—āļ°āđ€āļĨāļˆāļēāļ Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego āđāļĨāļ°āļ›āļĢāļīāļāļāļēāđ€āļ­āļāļ”āđ‰āļēāļ™āļŠāļĩāļ§āļ§āļīāļ—āļĒāļēāļˆāļēāļ University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) āļ‡āļēāļ™āļ‚āļ­āļ‡āđ€āļ‚āļēāļ„āļĢāļ­āļšāļ„āļĨāļļāļĄāļ”āđ‰āļēāļ™āļŠāļĩāļ§āļ§āļīāļ—āļĒāļēāļ—āļēāļ‡āļ—āļ°āđ€āļĨ āļžāļĪāļ•āļīāļāļĢāļĢāļĄāļŠāļąāļ•āļ§āđŒ āļ™āļīāđ€āļ§āļĻāļ§āļīāļ—āļĒāļē āđāļĨāļ°āļ§āļīāļ§āļąāļ’āļ™āļēāļāļēāļĢāļ‚āļ­āļ‡āļŠāļīāđˆāļ‡āļĄāļĩāļŠāļĩāļ§āļīāļ• āļ„āļ§āļšāļ„āļđāđˆāđ„āļ›āļāļąāļšāļāļēāļĢāļŠāļ·āđˆāļ­āļŠāļēāļĢāļ§āļīāļ—āļĒāļēāļĻāļēāļŠāļ•āļĢāđŒāļœāđˆāļēāļ™āļāļēāļĢāļšāļĢāļĢāļĒāļēāļĒ āļŠāļ·āđˆāļ­āļ­āļ­āļ™āđ„āļĨāļ™āđŒ āļšāļ—āļ„āļ§āļēāļĄ āđāļĨāļ°āļ‡āļēāļ™āļŠāļĢāđ‰āļēāļ‡āļŠāļĢāļĢāļ„āđŒāļŦāļĨāļēāļāļŦāļĨāļēāļĒāļĢāļđāļ›āđāļšāļš āđ€āļžāļ·āđˆāļ­āļ–āđˆāļēāļĒāļ—āļ­āļ”āļ„āļ§āļēāļĄāļĄāļŦāļąāļĻāļˆāļĢāļĢāļĒāđŒāļ‚āļ­āļ‡āļ˜āļĢāļĢāļĄāļŠāļēāļ•āļīāļŠāļđāđˆāļŠāļēāļ˜āļēāļĢāļ“āļŠāļ™


About

Assistant Professor Watcharapong Hongjamrassilp, Ph.D., known as “WiN,” is a Thai biologist and National Geographic Explorer. He currently serves as Assistant Director of the Aquatic Resources Research Institute and as a faculty member in the Department of Marine Science, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. WiN received his M.Sc. in Marine Biology from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, and his Ph.D. in Biology from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). His work spans marine biology, animal behavior, ecology, and evolutionary biology, while also promoting public engagement with science through lectures, digital media, popular science articles, and a wide range of creative projects. Through his research and outreach, he seeks to share the wonder of the natural world with audiences of all backgrounds.

āļĢāļ°āļšāļšāļ™āļīāđ€āļ§āļĻāđƒāļ•āđ‰āļ—āļ°āđ€āļĨāļĨāļķāļāļ­āļēāļˆāļŸāļąāļ‡āļ”āļđāļŦāđˆāļēāļ‡āđ„āļāļĨāļˆāļēāļāļŠāļĩāļ§āļīāļ•āļ›āļĢāļ°āļˆāļģāļ§āļąāļ™āļ‚āļ­āļ‡āđ€āļĢāļē āđāļ•āđˆāđāļ—āđ‰āļˆāļĢāļīāļ‡āđāļĨāđ‰āļ§āļĄāļĩāļšāļ—āļšāļēāļ—āļŠāļģāļ„āļąāļāļ•āđˆāļ­āļāļēāļĢāļ„āļ§āļšāļ„āļļāļĄāļŠāļ āļēāļžāļ āļđāļĄāļīāļ­āļēāļāļēāļĻ āļāļēāļĢāļāļąāļāđ€āļāđ‡āļšāļ„āļēāļĢāđŒāļšāļ­āļ™ āđāļĨāļ°āļ„āļ§āļēāļĄāļŦāļĨāļēāļāļŦāļĨāļēāļĒāļ—āļēāļ‡āļŠāļĩāļ§āļ āļēāļžāļ‚āļ­āļ‡āđ‚āļĨāļ āļ‚āļ“āļ°āđ€āļ”āļĩāļĒāļ§āļāļąāļ™āļāđ‡āļĒāļąāļ‡āđ€āļ›āđ‡āļ™āļŦāļ™āļķāđˆāļ‡āđƒāļ™āļĢāļ°āļšāļšāļ™āļīāđ€āļ§āļĻāļ—āļĩāđˆāļĄāļ™āļļāļĐāļĒāđŒāļĢāļđāđ‰āļˆāļąāļāļ™āđ‰āļ­āļĒāļ—āļĩāđˆāļŠāļļāļ” āļ—āđˆāļēāļĄāļāļĨāļēāļ‡āļ„āļ§āļēāļĄāļŠāļ™āđƒāļˆāļ—āļĩāđˆāđ€āļžāļīāđˆāļĄāļ‚āļķāđ‰āļ™āļ•āđˆāļ­āļāļēāļĢāļ—āļģāđ€āļŦāļĄāļ·āļ­āļ‡āđƒāļ•āđ‰āļ—āļ°āđ€āļĨāļĨāļķāļ āļ„āļģāļ–āļēāļĄāļŠāļģāļ„āļąāļāļ„āļ·āļ­āđ€āļĢāļēāļāļģāļĨāļąāļ‡āđ€āļŠāļĩāđˆāļĒāļ‡āļ—āļģāļĨāļēāļĒāļŠāļ›āļĩāļŠāļĩāļŠāđŒāđƒāļ•āđ‰āļ—āđ‰āļ­āļ‡āļ—āļ°āđ€āļĨāļŦāļĢāļ·āļ­āđ„āļĄāđˆ āļŦāļĨāļąāļ‡āļāļēāļĢāļ‰āļēāļĒ How Deep Is Your Love āļĄāļēāļĢāđˆāļ§āļĄāļŠāļģāļĢāļ§āļˆāļ„āļ§āļēāļĄāļŠāļģāļ„āļąāļāļ‚āļ­āļ‡āļāļēāļĢāļĻāļķāļāļĐāļēāļŠāļīāđˆāļ‡āļĄāļĩāļŠāļĩāļ§āļīāļ•āđƒāļ•āđ‰āļ—āļ°āđ€āļĨāļĨāļķāļ āļŠāļīāđˆāļ‡āļ—āļĩāđˆāđ€āļĢāļēāļĒāļąāļ‡āđ„āļĄāđˆāļĢāļđāđ‰āđ€āļāļĩāđˆāļĒāļ§āļāļąāļšāđ‚āļĨāļāđƒāļ•āđ‰āļĄāļŦāļēāļŠāļĄāļļāļ—āļĢ āđāļĨāļ°āļœāļĨāļāļĢāļ°āļ—āļšāļ—āļĩāđˆāļāļēāļĢāļ—āļģāđ€āļŦāļĄāļ·āļ­āļ‡āđƒāļ•āđ‰āļ—āļ°āđ€āļĨāļĨāļķāļāļ­āļēāļˆāļĄāļĩāļ•āđˆāļ­āļ„āļ§āļēāļĄāļŦāļĨāļēāļāļŦāļĨāļēāļĒāļ—āļēāļ‡āļŠāļĩāļ§āļ āļēāļžāļ‚āļ­āļ‡āđ‚āļĨāļāđƒāļ™āļ­āļ™āļēāļ„āļ• āđƒāļ™āļāļīāļˆāļāļĢāļĢāļĄāđ€āļĨāļ„āđ€āļŠāđˆāļ­āļĢāđŒ āļšāļĢāļĢāļĒāļēāļĒāđ‚āļ”āļĒāļ­āļēāļˆāļēāļĢāļĒāđŒāļ§āļīāļ™ āļœāļđāđ‰āļŠāđˆāļ§āļĒāļĻāļēāļŠāļ•āļĢāļēāļˆāļēāļĢāļĒāđŒ āļ”āļĢ. āļ§āļąāļŠāļĢāļžāļ‡āļĐāđŒ āļŦāļ‡āļŠāđŒāļˆāļģāļĢāļąāļŠāļĻāļīāļĨāļ›āđŒ


Although the deep sea may seem remote from our everyday lives, it plays a vital role in regulating the climate, storing carbon, and supporting biodiversity. As one of Earth’s least explored ecosystems, it still holds countless species and ecological processes that scientists are only beginning to understand. Yet growing interest in deep-sea mining is bringing unprecedented pressure to these fragile environments, raising urgent questions about the potential loss of biodiversity before it is even discovered. Following the screening of How Deep Is Your Love, this lecture by Watcharapong Hongjamrassilp explores why studying deep-sea life matters, what we still do not know about the ocean’s depths, and what deep-sea mining could mean for the future of marine biodiversity and ocean ecosystems.


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About

Assistant Professor Watcharapong Hongjamrassilp, Ph.D., known as “WiN,” is a Thai biologist and National Geographic Explorer. He currently serves as Assistant Director of the Aquatic Resources Research Institute and as a faculty member in the Department of Marine Science, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. WiN received his M.Sc. in Marine Biology from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, and his Ph.D. in Biology from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). His work spans marine biology, animal behavior, ecology, and evolutionary biology, while also promoting public engagement with science through lectures, digital media, popular science articles, and a wide range of creative projects. Through his research and outreach, he seeks to share the wonder of the natural world with audiences of all backgrounds.

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