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Did you know the marine mammals we care for provide critical insights into our ocean's health? And right now, the ocean is in trouble.

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Krystal Krucik

Krystal Krucik, CIG

Public Programs Coordinator

Krystal Krucik leads program development and implementation, including tours and behind-the-scenes experiences, virtual programs and interpretive resources in Sausalito, as Public Programs Coordinator at The Marine Mammal Center. 

Prior to joining the Center, Krystal served in roles at the New England Aquarium, the EcoTarium and San Diego Zoo. Krystal has a long-standing passion for rehabilitating marine mammals, having volunteered with the Sea Otter Research and Conservation team at Monterey Bay Aquarium while earning her bachelor’s degree at UC Santa Cruz. She is also a Certified Interpretive Guide through the National Association of Interpretation.

Krystal also loves board games, trapeze, and long walks with her dog.


Areas of Expertise

  • Informal Environmental Education
  • STEM-based Education
  • Public Programs
  • Public Speaking and Interpretation


Recent Publications 

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Youth Crew
Research Paper

Mobilising High School Volunteers as Conservation Ambassadors

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