Thu, Jun 22
|Virtual Event
How boaters can help champion orca recovery
Boaters have an important role to play in championing the conservation of Southern Resident orcas. Join us for a virtual presentation on orca biology, the three main threats to their survival, and ways we can support orca recovery, including specific actions boaters can take on the water to help.
Time & Location
Jun 22, 2023, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Virtual Event
About The Event
Presenting Organizations: Seattle Aquarium and Washington Conservation Action
Fee: Free
Information on the Event: Boaters have an important role to play in championing the conservation and recovery of the iconic and beloved Southern Resident orcas. Join us during for a virtual presentation by the Give Them Space campaign, a conservation education and public outreach effort to help reduce noise and disturbance around the critically endangered orca population. The presentation will cover Southern Resident orca biology and family structure, their unique food needs, and the science behind the three main threats to their survival. We’ll share ways everyone can support orca recovery, including specific actions boaters can take on the water to help. Join us to learn more!
Contact: Rein, rein@wecprotects.org