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Online Lecture: Marine Mammals of the High Arctic
Program No. 25035RJ
Join us on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, at 1 p.m. (ET)/ 10 a.m. (PT), for a one-hour lecture and Q&A to learn about marine mammals in the Arctic.
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At a Glance
Join Amanda Hunter on an enlightening journey through the icy waters of the High Arctic to discover the fascinating marine mammals that call this extreme environment home. In this lecture, Amanda will introduce a variety of ice dwelling whale species and gregarious seals, as well as the King of the Arctic — the polar bear. Learn about the unique adaptations and survival strategies of these remarkable creatures and the critical roles they play within their ecosystems. Discover the threats that these animals face and how they serve as indicators of our planet's health. This presentation will be sure to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the mystery, resilience and beauty of the Arctic and its marine mammal inhabitants.
General Notes
Your online lecture will take place live over the course of 1-2 hours. All times are listed in the EASTERN time zone. If you live in a different time zone, please adjust your schedule accordingly. This live online experience uses Zoom Webinar, an easy-to-use web video service that includes closed captioning. All you need is an Internet connection and your computer. You will receive a confirmation email when you enroll, and a reminder email one week and one day before, as well as the morning of the event with a link and instructions on how to tune in. You will not be pictured on screen during the lecture, but you will have the opportunity to ask the instructor live questions using the Q&A box. Unless otherwise noted, all those who enroll in this program receive access to the live event as well as a recording of the lecture that you can watch any time within the two weeks following the live event.
Program
At a Glance
Duration
1 hour
Join Amanda Hunter on an enlightening journey through the icy waters of the High Arctic to discover the fascinating marine mammals that call this extreme environment home. In this lecture, Amanda will introduce a variety of ice dwelling whale species and gregarious seals, as well as the King of the Arctic — the polar bear. Learn about the unique adaptations and survival strategies of these remarkable creatures and the critical roles they play within their ecosystems. Discover the threats that these animals face and how they serve as indicators of our planet's health. This presentation will be sure to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the mystery, resilience and beauty of the Arctic and its marine mammal inhabitants.)
General Notes
Your online lecture will take place live over the course of 1-2 hours. All times are listed in the EASTERN time zone. If you live in a different time zone, please adjust your schedule accordingly. This live online experience uses Zoom Webinar, an easy-to-use web video service that includes closed captioning. All you need is an Internet connection and your computer. You will receive a confirmation email when you enroll, and a reminder email one week and one day before, as well as the morning of the event with a link and instructions on how to tune in. You will not be pictured on screen during the lecture, but you will have the opportunity to ask the instructor live questions using the Q&A box. Unless otherwise noted, all those who enroll in this program receive access to the live event as well as a recording of the lecture that you can watch any time within the two weeks following the live event.
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Excellent, interesting, informative and fun! Thank you
— Review left October 4, 2024
