About this Event
From paleontologist Ashby Gale, learn about the evolutionary history of marine mammals, how whales got to be in our oceans and what makes the South Carolina Lowcountry so significant in understanding dolphin's place in our oceans today. Next, Lauren Rust, founder of Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network, will explore modern dolphins and whales that inhabit Charleston's waters and the best practicies when it comes to viewing and interacting with these animals.
Doors open at 5:30, talk begins at 6:00 PM. Guests must register on Eventbrite to attend.
- Guests may bring a marine mammal (dolphin or whale) fossil (or modern find) for identification after the completion of the talk.
Featuring:
Ashby Gale: Owner and Chief Paleontologist of Charleston Fossil Adventures
Lauren Rust: Founder and Executive Director of Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
217 Fort Johnson Rd, 217 Fort Johnson Road, Charleston, United States
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