Coastal Perspectives Lecture Series
Check the website for the most up-to-date information and instructions on how to join the online lectures: https://marinesciences.uconn.edu/lectures/
Tuesday, March 9, 2021; 7:30 p.m.
Chris Bowser, M.S., NYSDEC Hudson River Estuary Program and the Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve
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Kristi Leora Gansworth, Kitigan Zibi Anishinaabeg citizen and Ph.D. candidate at York University
The Hudson River Eel Project: Fish Conservation through Community Engagement
Join us to learn more about the mysterious American eel (glass eel). Chris will introduce us to the world of glass eels, touch on the international cultural aspects of eels, as well as dive deep into the community science work characterizing glass eel populations on the Hudson River and how that community science-based data are applied to conservation efforts.
For more information, contact: Jamie Vaudrey at CoastalPerspectives@uconn.edu