ele vision ▁programming ▁blocks ▁in ▁Australia ▁Category : 1 9 9 3 ▁Australian ▁television ▁series ▁deb uts ▁Category : 1 9 9 9 ▁Australian ▁television ▁series ▁end ings ▁Category : 1 9 9 0 s ▁Australian ▁television ▁series ▁Category : T ele vision ▁shows ▁set ▁in ▁Australia ▁Category : English - language ▁television ▁programs <0x0A> </s> ▁Richard ▁C . ▁Mur phy ▁" M ur ph " ▁( born ▁ 1 9 4 2 ) ▁is ▁an ▁American ▁marine ▁e colog ist ▁and ▁an ▁author ▁of ▁two ▁books . ▁He ▁earned ▁his ▁Ph . D . ▁from ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Southern ▁California . ▁His ▁special ty ▁is ▁marine ▁e col ogy . ▁He ▁currently ▁lives ▁in ▁Bon ny ▁Do on , ▁California . ▁ ▁Biography ▁ ▁Education ▁ ▁Mur phy ▁earned ▁a ▁B . A . ▁in ▁Zo ology ▁( Univers ity ▁of ▁California ▁at ▁Los ▁Angeles , ▁ 1 9 6 6 ) ▁and ▁an ▁M . A . ▁in ▁Marine ▁Bi ology ▁( Cal iforn ia ▁State ▁University ▁at ▁Long ▁Beach , ▁ 1 9 6 9 ), ▁with ▁a ▁focus ▁on ▁the ▁ne uro an atom y ▁( pine al ▁organ ) ▁of ▁blue fin ▁t una . ▁He ▁received ▁a ▁Ph . D . ▁in ▁Marine / System s ▁E col ogy ▁from ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Southern ▁California ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 2 . ▁ ▁His ▁research ▁focused ▁on ▁b enth ic ▁community ▁met abol ism ▁and ▁population ▁e col ogy ▁of ▁inf a una . ▁ ▁Career ▁▁