[SEMCO] Shark Research Fundraiser

[Teresa Izzo]

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PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE 
RELEASE 
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Dec. 22, 
2015 
Teresa Izzo
   508-896-3867 ext. 137
tizzo at ccmnh.org

The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History presents
Great White Shark Research Fundraiser


BREWSTER, MA  ­The Cape Cod Museum of Natural 
History in Brewster, MA will be hosting Dr. Greg 
Skomal of the Massachusetts Shark Research 
Program on Thursday, January 22 at 6:30 pm.

Dr. Skomal is an accomplished marine biologist 
and charismatic speaker who has been a senior 
fisheries biologist with Massachusetts Marine 
Fisheries since 1987, and currently heads up the 
Massachusetts Shark Research Program. He has 
written dozens of scientific research papers and 
has appeared in a number of film and television 
documentaries for National Geographic, Discovery Channel and ESPN.

Dr. Skomal has been heading up the scientific 
research on the white sharks off the coast of 
Cape Cod for the last 6 years, and he will be 
presenting his latest findings of his first of 
its kind population study of great white sharks 
in the Western North Atlantic. Over 60 Great 
Whites off the coast of Cape Cod were identified 
and cataloged this season, and 18 were tagged.

This presentation will be held at the Museum on 
Thursday, January 22nd from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm, 
doors will open for wine and cheese at 6 pm.

  The presentation will be $20 per person. All 
proceeds will benefit the Atlantic White Shark 
Conservancy and the Cape Cod Museum of Natural 
History. Reservations are required; please call 
the Museum at 508-896-3867 ext. 133.

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Teresa Izzo
Program Coordinator
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
869 Main St./Rte. 6A
Brewster, MA 02631
508-896-3867 x137
508-896-8844 - fax 
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