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Guest Speakers |Lecture Archive 201
The Creative Spark: Imagination and Collaboration in Human Evolution
Lecture date: July 26, 2017. Scientist and author Agustín Fuentes discusses his book, The Creative Spark: How Imagination Made Humans Exceptional.
Video Posted: June 26, 2017 | Running time: 44:07
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Conservation Issues |Exhibits |Guest Speakers |Conservation |Lecture Archive 201
Hollywood Amphibians: A Movie Star’s Life
Lecture date: June 8, 2017. Dr. Lee Kats of Pepperdine University discusses changes and challenges ahead for local frogs and salamanders.
Video Posted: May 22, 2017 | Running time: 41:55
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Environment |Guest Speakers |Lecture Archive 2017 |Oceanograph
Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean
Lecture date: May 30, 2017. Writer, sailor, and marine conservationist Jonathan White discusses his latest book, Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean—the result of his search for the world’s largest and fastest tides.
Video Posted: April 24, 2017 | Running time: 1:03:15
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Guest Speakers |Lecture Archive 201
Will Farmed Fish Save Our Oceans, Delight Our Palates, and Provide Healthy Food for All?
Lecture date: May 25, 2017. Peter Kareiva and Jerry Schubel moderate a panel discussion on the subject of aquaculture, or farmed seafood.
Video Posted: April 24, 2017 | Running time: 1:25:52
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Animal Information |Guest Speakers |Lecture Archive 2017 |Marine Biolog
The Physics of Mudskippers and Other Land Locomotors
Lecture date: May 17, 2017. Daniel Goldman discusses the findings of his study investigating how aquatic animals transitioned to dry land millions of years ago.
Video Posted: April 24, 2017 | Running time: 58:01
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Environment |Guest Speakers |Lecture Archive 201
Might As Well Go Surfing: Biomass Utilization in a World with Oil at $50 a Barrel
Lecture date: May 2, 2017. Robert Pomeroy discusses the ongoing research and outreach in algae biofuels and introduces our pivot to biopolymers.
Video Posted: April 24, 2017 | Running time: 52:16
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Animal News |Conservation Issues |Guest Speakers |Conservation |Lecture Archive 201
Tiny Porpoise, Big Mess: Perspectives on Vaquita Conservation
Lecture date: April 18, 2017. What happens when the conservation of a charismatic animal has negative impacts on human well-being? Researcher Tara Sayuri Whitty discusses this dilemma through the lens of the vaquita, the most endangered marine mammal in the world, and the gillnet ban established by the Mexican government to protect it.
Video Posted: March 28, 2017 | Running time: 49:31
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Conservation Issues |Environment |Guest Speakers |Conservation |Lecture Archive 201
Planning and Incentivizing Native Olympia Oyster Restoration in Southern California
Lecture date: March 16, 2017. Learn about the SoCal Oysters project at the University of California, Santa Barbara’s Bren School of Environmental Science & Management. Students running this project discuss the feasibility of restoring Southern California coasts through oyster farming.
Video Posted: March 28, 2017 | Running time: 41:50
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Conservation Issues |Environment |Guest Speakers |Climate Change |Conservation |Lecture Archive 201
Wetlands in a Time of Change
Lecture date: March 22, 2017. Christine Whitcraft discusses how human activities, including development and climate change, impact salt marshes and how we can successfully protect and restore these valuable ecosystems in the future.
Video Posted: February 27, 2017 | Running time: 44:05
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Environment |Guest Speakers |Climate Change |Lecture Archive 201
Climate Change and Ecosystems of the Gulf of Maine: What Does the Future Hold?
Lecture date: March 15, 2017. Andrew Pershing discusses his research, which focuses on the causes and consequences of changing conditions in the Gulf of Maine.
Video Posted: February 27, 2017 | Running time: 43:45
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