This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. From Sri Lanka to Oxford University and to the TED main stage, Asha de Vos has had one of history’s greatest minds haunt her, casting doubt on her ability to ever make her great contribution to science. …until now. TED Senior Fellow, Marine biologist and educator from Sri Lanka, Asha’s focus is on blue whales and ocean conservation. ...