january, 2020

12jan3:00 pmLecture: Recent Changes in Large Whale Occurrence and Threats in WashingtonPort Townsend Marine Science Center3:00 pm Chapel at Fort Worden Event Organized By: Port Townsend Marine Science Center

Event Details

Presented by the Port Townsend Marine Science Center

Admission: $5
(students & teachers FREE)
FREE admission for Octopus and Orca Donor Circle Members
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John Calambokidis
Cascadia Research

John Calambokidis is a Research Biologist and one of the founders of Cascadia Research, a non-profit research organization formed in 1979 based in Olympia, Washington.
He periodically (1991-2012) serves as an Adjunct Faculty at the Evergreen State College teaching a course on marine mammals.
His primary interests are the biology of marine mammals and the impacts of humans.
As a Senior Research Biologist at Cascadia Research he has served as Project Director of over 100 projects.
He has authored two books on marine mammals as well as more than 150 publications in scientific journals and technical reports.
He has conducted studies on a variety of marine mammals in the North Pacific from Central America to Alaska. He has directed long-term research on the status, movements, and underwater behavior of blue, humpback, and gray whales.
His work has been covered on shows by Discovery Channel and others and has been featured in National Geographic TV specials and a magazine article in 2009.

More info about the lecturer: http://www.cascadiaresearch.org/page/biologists-cascadia-research
Contact: calambokidis@cascadiaresearch.org

This is the fourth installment of The Future of Oceans lecture series.
This event is offered with generous support by the Darrow Family.

Assisted Listening Devices available

 

 

Time

(Sunday) 3:00 pm

Location

Chapel at Fort Worden

Organizer

Port Townsend Marine Science CenterExplore the mysteries of the Salish Sea at the Port Townsend Marine Science Center! Get up close and personal with sea stars, anemones, urchins and other fascinating creatures at PTMSC’s Aquarium. Our Museum features Hope, one of the few articulated orca skeletons in North America. Volunteer and education opportunities are also available.info@ptmsc.org 532 Battery Way, Port Townsend WA, USA 98368

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