Mireya Mayor Biography

Mireya Mayor, a Ph.D. in anthropology, has reported on wildlife and habitat issues to worldwide audiences for more than a decade. A former NFL cheerleader for the Miami Dolphins Mireya grew up in a big city and as the only daughter of Cuban immigrants she couldnt join the Girl Scouts as a little girl because her family thought it was too dangerous. In spite of this she went on to become the first female wildlife correspondent for the Ultimate Explorer series on National Geographic Television and has spent more than ten years exploring some of the wildest and most remote places on earth often armed with little more than a backpack notebooks and hiking boots. Since then Mireya has slept in remote jungles teeming with poisonous snakes gone diving with great white sharks been charged by gorillas and chased by elephants and thats just in the last few months.Mireyas curiosity and love for animals started very early on as a child. But it was in 1996 while attending the University of Miami that she realized that her passion for animals could become a career. In order to fulfill a science credit Mireya wanted to register for a womans biology course but the class was full. After scrolling down the course list she chose an anthropology course not entirely knowing what that meant. That choice would forever change her life."

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