Janice Cousteau ( Sullivan; 5 April 1939) is the widow of undersea explorer Philippe Cousteau and joined the Cousteau team on 20 expeditions over 12 years. She and Philippe married in Paris. They had two children, Alexandra Cousteau and Philippe Cousteau Jr., born six months after his father's accidental death.Jan and Alexandra Cousteau celebrate the family business of conservation
As of 2007, she served on the board of directors of the Washington Humane SocietyWashington Humane Society Welcomes New Talent Aboard – Press release and is a co-founder, with her children, of EarthEcho International. She has also served on the board of directors for Alliance française.Profile on Earth Echo International
She still takes part in occasional expeditions.National Geographic Expert Jan Cousteau reflects on exploring the Galápagos Islands
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