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Whale Week Highlights: Awareness and Activities for Right Whale Conservation
Welcome to the Tybee Island Marine Science Center Podcast! We record our episodes on-location at the center, located at 37 Meddin Drive, Tybee Island, Georgia. In this episode of the Tybee Island Marine Science Center podcast, producer Dee Daniels chats with Beth Palmer, coordinator of the annual Whale Week. Beth explains the origins of Whale Week, founded by Paulita Bennett to raise awareness about the endangered North Atlantic right whales that calve off Georgia's coast. The conversation delves into the history of right whale endangerment, current threats like boat strikes and fishing line…
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