October 23, 2023
Florida Marine Mammals
Mote - Keating Education Bldg (Room 315) • 1599 Ken Thompson Parkway (no parking - lot for Mote staff only) Park in sand lot across the street OR main Aquarium lot Sarasota, FL 34236 Organized by Mote Marine Laboratory
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About this event
This lesson will discuss local marine mammal species with a heavy focus on dolphins and manatees. Students will learn basic marine mammal physiology, diet, ecological role and current conservation status. We will also discuss the Sarasota Dolphin Research program and Mote’s Strandings Investigation Program. Key Topics: bottlenose dolphins, Florida manatees, threats to marine mammals, conservation efforts
Age and Gender
Ages 18-100
Location
Mote - Keating Education Bldg (Room 315)
1599 Ken Thompson Parkway (no parking - lot for Mote staff only) Park in sand lot across the street OR main Aquarium lot Sarasota, FL 34236Sessions
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