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The Secret Lives of Black Skimmers
“The Secret Lives of Black Skimmers: How Research is Helping us to Understand this Rare and Unusual Seabird.” For the past 23 years, Dr. Elizabeth Forys has been a Biology and Environmental Science professor at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg interested in the conservation and recovery of any rare or declining species that need help. Her current research focuses on protection of beach nesting birds using new technologies and creative partnerships. Forys holds a BA and MS in Environmental Science from the University of Virginia and a Ph.D. in wildlife ecology and conservation from the University of Florida.
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think + drink (science) is $5 for Eligible Discovery Society Members, $8 Non- Members
Seating is limited – Must arrive 10 minutes prior to event start – print electronic ticket and present upon arrival.
Pre-purchased seats will be held until 5 minutes prior to program start time ONLY, at which time they may be released for re-sale
(no refunds or exchanges will be given after the start of the program)