Helen Scales
Helen Scales is a British marine biologist, author, and science communicator with a Cambridge PhD and a lifelong passion for the ocean.
A skilled scuba diver, free diver, and conservationist, she combines scientific rigor with compelling storytelling across books, articles, podcasts, and radio.
Her works include Poseidon's Steed, The Brilliant Abyss, and Spirals in Time, alongside children's books on marine life.
A Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, she has spent years researching marine ecosystems globally.
Beyond the ocean, she sews, dances Argentine tango, plays piano, and cultivates organic vegetables.
