The Whale Museum (TWM) in Friday Harbor, WA, is holding an exciting virtual Global Orca Workshop on Tuesday, August 27 (1:00 pm to 8:00 pm Pacific Time) & Wednesday, August 28 (9:00 am to 4:00 pm Pacific Time). This workshop is open to the public so come join us through Zoom and learn about the world's orcas! This workshop’s theme will be: Understanding orca eco-types around the world; Who are they and what are they facing in today’s changing ocean environments?
Invited Presenters include: * Dr. Jeremy Kiszka, Principal Investigator, Marine Conservation Ecology Lab, FIU on Orcas of the Tropics * Dr. Holly Fearnbach, Marine Mammal Research Director, SR3 on Antarctic Killer Whales * Dr. Anaïs Remili, Postdoctoral researcher, McGill University on North Atlantic Killer Whales * Candice K. Emmons, Research Fisheries Biologist, NOAA on PNW and Alaskan Residents and Offshore Orcas * Dr. Ingrid Visser, Founder & Principal Scientist, Orca Research Trust on New Zealand’s Killer Whales * Dr. Eve Jourdain, Postdoctoral Researcher, Section, University of Oslo on Norwegian Killer Whales * Dr. Robin Baird, Hawai‘i Program Director, Cascadia Research Collective on Offshore Orcas in Hawaiian waters * Dr. Ruth Esteban, Marine Mammal researcher, Madeira Whale Museum on Spanish Orcas and the Strait of Gibraltar * Chloe Kotik, PhD student, University of Alaska Fairbanks on PNW and Alaskan Transients * Jorge Cazenve, President of Punta Norte Orca Research on Argentinian Killer Whales The registration fee is $70 for non-members; $50 for current TWM or SSAMN members. Questions can be directed to Tracie Merrill at tra...@whalemuseum.org<mailto:tra...@whalemuseum.org>. Zoom link and workshop agenda will be sent to registrants at email provided at registration closer to start of workshop. Register at https://whalemuseum.org/products/global-orca-workshop?_pos=1&_sid=41eaeb015&_ss=r Global Orca Workshop (Virtual)<https://whalemuseum.org/products/global-orca-workshop?_pos=1&_sid=41eaeb015&_ss=r> Global Orca Workshop Tuesday, August 27th 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm (Pacific Time) And Wednesday, August 28th 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (Pacific Time)Come join The Whale Museum’s Global Orca Workshop virtually through Zoom! This workshop’s theme will be: Understanding orca eco-types around the world; Who are they and what are th whalemuseum.org Sent from Outlook<http://aka.ms/weboutlook>
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