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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>The
</span></font></b><b><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Cape Cod</span></font></b><b><font
size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
bold'> </span></font></b><b><font size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Museum</span></font></b><b><font
size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
bold'> of Natural History in Brewster</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Presents</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><font size=4
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;
font-style:italic'>A Large and Difficult Challenge: </span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><font size=4
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;
font-style:italic'>Disentangling Whales and Sea Turtles</span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>with
Scott Landry</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Director,
Marine Animal Entanglement Response Program</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Provincetown</span></font></b><b><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b><b><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Center</span></font></b><b><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'> for Coastal
Studies</span></font></b></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;
font-style:italic'> </span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4
face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Thursday,
May 3</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font
size=4 face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
bold'>7:30 pm</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: </span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>April 4 2012</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>Contact: Julie O’Neil 508-896-3867 or </span></font><span
class=MsoHyperlink><u><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><a
href="mailto:adminsupprt@ccmnh.org">adminsupport@ccmnh.org</a></span></font></u></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>On Thursday, May 3
at </span></font><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>7:30 pm</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> the Cape Cod Museum of Natural
History will present <i><span style='font-style:italic'>A Large and Difficult
Challenge: Disentangling Whales and Sea Turtles</span></i></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>with Scott Landry, Director
of the Marine Animal Entanglement Response Program, </span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>Provincetown</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> </span></font><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Center</span></font><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'> for Coastal Studies.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>$5/Member. $7/Non-Member.</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>In an illustrated
power point presentation Scott will speak about the history of whale
entanglement rescue, regulations pertaining to whale conservation, conservation
efforts especially in </span></font><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:
Arial'>U.S.</span></font><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>
waters, entanglement and disentanglement techniques, monitoring entangled
whales through telemetry and whale hazards.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>Learn about the
risks and the rewards of disentangling a great whale from a small boat.</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>Join us to hear
what is involved in protecting whales from an expert in rescue and research of
these majestic marine mammals right off our shores.</span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For further information, contact the Museum at
508-896-3867. <a href="http://www.ccm/">www.ccm</a>nh.org</span></font></p>
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12.0pt'> </span></font></p>
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