Explore the Lives of Hawaiian Monk Seals,
with UH Sea Grant’s Hanauma Bay Education Program
During the month of October the UH Sea Grant Hanauma Bay Education Program will be hosting researchers and experts to explore the lives of the Hawaiian monk seal. Come to Hanauma Bay on Thursday evenings to learn about monk seals of the Main Hawaiian Islands, monk seals of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, life history, health and disease, challenges, what is being done to protect this endangered species and what you can do as an individual to assist with their recovery. The weekly series is conducted at the City and County of Honolulu ’s Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve.
October 1 - “Monk Seals of the Main Hawaiian Islands: Status and Interactions”
by Tracy Wurth, NOAA-PIRO/JIMAR – Monk Seal Sighting Coordinator and Biological Technician
October 8 – ““Monk Seals of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands: A Story of
Survival” by Dr. Kathleen Gobush, NOAA - Monk Seal Survival
Enhancement Lead and Research Ecologist
October 15 – “My Days with the Monk Seals on Laysan Island” by Patrick Ching,
Resident Artist - Naturally Hawaiian and former U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Employee
October 22 – “Monk Seal Health and Disease” speaker to be announced
October 29 - “Monk Seal Family Tree and Life History: A True Survivor”
by Dr. Jennifer Schultz, NOAA - Monk Seal Program
Researcher
As always, these events begin at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday evening in the theater at the Hanauma Bay Education Center . Events are free and open to the public, with no charge for parking after 5:30 p.m. We hope to see you on Thursday evening! These programs are supported and funded by the City and County of Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation.
For more information, contact the UH Sea Grant Hanauma Bay Education Program:
phone: (808) 397-5840, email: hanauma@hawaii.edu, or visit www.hanaumabayeducation.org
with UH Sea Grant’s Hanauma Bay Education Program
During the month of October the UH Sea Grant Hanauma Bay Education Program will be hosting researchers and experts to explore the lives of the Hawaiian monk seal. Come to Hanauma Bay on Thursday evenings to learn about monk seals of the Main Hawaiian Islands, monk seals of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, life history, health and disease, challenges, what is being done to protect this endangered species and what you can do as an individual to assist with their recovery. The weekly series is conducted at the City and County of Honolulu ’s Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve.
October 1 - “Monk Seals of the Main Hawaiian Islands: Status and Interactions”
by Tracy Wurth, NOAA-PIRO/JIMAR – Monk Seal Sighting Coordinator and Biological Technician
October 8 – ““Monk Seals of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands: A Story of
Survival” by Dr. Kathleen Gobush, NOAA - Monk Seal Survival
Enhancement Lead and Research Ecologist
October 15 – “My Days with the Monk Seals on Laysan Island” by Patrick Ching,
Resident Artist - Naturally Hawaiian and former U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Employee
October 22 – “Monk Seal Health and Disease” speaker to be announced
October 29 - “Monk Seal Family Tree and Life History: A True Survivor”
by Dr. Jennifer Schultz, NOAA - Monk Seal Program
Researcher
As always, these events begin at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday evening in the theater at the Hanauma Bay Education Center . Events are free and open to the public, with no charge for parking after 5:30 p.m. We hope to see you on Thursday evening! These programs are supported and funded by the City and County of Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation.
For more information, contact the UH Sea Grant Hanauma Bay Education Program:
phone: (808) 397-5840, email: hanauma@hawaii.edu, or visit www.hanaumabayeducation.org
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