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The 4th annual whale watch naturalist workshop will be held at PCCS in Provincetown on April 9, 10 and 11th, ending on the 11th with a whale watch, generously donated by the Dolphin Fleet.
Subjects covered: Seals; Great White Sharks tagged off of Cape Cod; Entanglement updates; Marine Debris and Beach Clean up; Cape Cod Bay water quality; right whales; Finback whales; Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary and Acoustics; North Atlantic humpback catalogue; GoM Humpbacks; Updates on Conservation; Whaling updates; Whale SENSE and, of course, a whale watch.
Registration is required. For more information contact regina@wdcs. org
A overview of topics is as follows:
Friday the 9th
IFAW Stranding network and tagged dolphins, Sarah Sharp (IFAW)
Wild whales – Tillikum and the Cove- Regina Asmutis-Silvia (WDCS)
Seals around Cape Cod, Lisa Sette (PCCS)
Massachusetts White Shark Research, John Chisholm (MADMF)
Entanglement- Scott Landry, PCCS
The educational whale watch- Cynde McGinnis and Jen Kennedy
Marine Debris and Beach Clean up- Jen Kennedy (BOS) and Jesse Mechling (PCCS)
Saturday the 10th
Cape Cod Bay water sampling- Amy Costa (PCCS)
Plankton and right whales – Stormy Mayo (PCCS)
Finback whales-Peter Stevick (COA)
A Sanctuary Soundscape: Underwater Noise in the SBNMS, Dr. Leila Hatch (SBNMS)
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Dr. Craig MacDonald
COA humpback catalogue- Peter Stevick (COA)
Whale Naming- brainstorming session!
Sunday the 11th
Lawyers, Lobbyists and Loopholes....Oh My!. Sharon Young (HSUS)
Whaling -Heather Rockwell (CSI)
Whale SENSE -Allison Rosner (NMFS)
and a Whale Watch
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