If you wish to understand more about what really happened during the Gulf oil spill, then I know just the lecture for you! On Friday, February 25th, at 7:30 p.m. Dr. Sean Anderson of California State University Channel Islands, will present his work on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Anderson and his research team are… [read more]
The ACS conference is fast approaching, don’t miss it!
On November 12th, just a few short days away, the American Cetacean Society’s (ACS) 12th conference begins! If you love whales, dolphins and porpoises, don’t miss this conference! Two years ago, I became addicted to whales, dolphins and porpoises, after attending a presentation hosted by the American Cetacean Society’s Los Angeles Chapter (ACS/LA). Then I… [read more]
David Helvarg: blue is the new green
I celebrated World Oceans Day by going to a talk at Santa Monica Pier Aquarium and had the chance to listen to David Helvarg speak. Helvarg is a passionate advocate for the ocean, the author of several books and president of the Blue Frontier Campaign. His talk launched with a reading from his new book… [read more]
ACS/LA free talk tonight on Cuvier’s beaked whales!
Tonight (Tuesday, May 25) the Los Angeles Chapter of the American Cetacean Society is hosting a free lecture at 7:30 at the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium. Researcher Ted Cranford, San Diego State University, will be presenting his work on toothed whale biosonar using rocket science and cybernetic technology. Here’s more details straight from the ACS/LA website:… [read more]