[SEMCO] Dr. Greg Skomal

[Teresa Izzo]

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The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster
&
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Present
  Dr. Gregory Skomal

  Tuesday, April 29, 2014 @ 6:00pm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 25, 2014
Media Contact: Teresa Izzo 508-896-3867, ext.137 tizzo at ccmnh.org


  Dr. Gregory Skomal, accomplished marine biologist, underwater 
explorer, photographer, aquarist, and author, will present his 
research from 2009-2013, where he and his crew tagged 38 white sharks 
off the coast of Cape Cod with coded acoustic transmitters and/or 
satellite-based tracking tags. These tags and transmitters examine 
the sharks' fine and broad-scale movements, habitat use, site 
fidelity, residency and feeding behavior along the east coast of the U.S.

Dr. Skomal has been a senior fisheries biologist with Massachusetts 
Marine Fisheries since 1987 and currently heads up the Massachusetts 
Shark Research Program (MSRP).

CCMNH doors open for wine and hors d'oeuvres at 6pm
Dr. Skomal's presentation at 6:30pm
Price is $20/per person
Please call for reservations 508-896-3867, ext.133

Funds raised this evening will benefit Dr. Skomal's 2014 shark 
population study, CCMNH & AWSC education initiatives.

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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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