Meeting the sea snake grandmothers

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[Music]

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The Fantastic Grandmothers are a

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group of grandmothers who meet every

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day to photograph and collect

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data on venomous sea snakes.

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At first, we were terrified,

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but very happy to participate

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in

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scientific research. Every morning we get up and

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say, "What are we

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going to see today?" [

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Applause]

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[Music] My

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name is Monique Le Ciel, I am 70 years old

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and I have been retired for ten years. The

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Fantastic Grandmothers are seven in number:

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Geneviève Briançon, Maryline

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Sarocchi,

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Sylvie Hébert, Cathy Lebouteiller, Monique Gagné.

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