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Our marine life speaker series will reflect national research as well as research specific to CMA on marine life, while including its ongoing mission of rescue, rehabilitation and release.
About the Event
Echoes of the Ocean: A Marine Life Speaker Series is an inspiring program designed to spotlight marine science, conservation, and the ongoing mission of rescue, rehabilitation, and release at Clearwater Marine Aquarium. This series features distinguished voices in marine research and ocean advocacy, offering guests a unique opportunity to connect with leaders shaping the future of our oceans.
Join us for a talk with Dr. Randall Wells, Director of the Sarasota Dolphin Research Program—the world’s longest-running study of wild dolphins. For over 50 years, Dr. Wells has led groundbreaking research on dolphin behavior, health, and survival, from the impacts of boat traffic and red tides in Florida to efforts to protect the endangered vaquita in Mexico. A global leader in marine mammal science and conservation, Dr. Wells brings unmatched insights into the lives of dolphins and the challenges they face in today’s oceans.
Speakers:
- Dr. Randall Wells — Vice President of Marine Mammal Conservation, Brookfield Zoo Chicago
Director, Sarasota Dolphin Research Program - Lindsay Roland — Director of Conservation Education, Clearwater Marine Aquarium