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Thursday November 7, 2024
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM    No Refuge: Cape Cod's Coastal Crisis - No Refuge: Cape Cod's Coastal Crisis
Join us to watch this 30-minute documentary film that explores the impact of climate change and rising sea levels on the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge and Cape Cod. The film examines the erosion of the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge in Chatham, and the broader changes in the Cape Cod Coastal region. Jan Crocker and Tim Wood are the producers of the film and will be giving a talk following the presentation, along with local Captain and fisherman Bill Amaru. Carole Ridley from Ridley & Associates rounds out the panel. Carole’s team leads the practice for Strategic Planning and Project Management for Natural Resource Restoration and Resilience, and Land Use and Smart Growth Strategies.We will be meeting in the PBCB Hillside Classroom at 2287 Route 28, Harwich, MA, and will be offering a zoom option to watch from home. Event is FREE but all participants need to register. For any questions, please reach out to Jeanna Santana santanaj@pbcb.ccPleasant Bay Community Boating (etapestry.com)
 
Wednesday November 20, 2024
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    Awareness Inspires Conservation, an Understanding of Ongoing White Shark Research - Awareness Inspires Conservation, an Understanding of Ongoing White Shark Research
The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy (AWSC) is a nonprofit organization supporting scientific research, educating the community, and improving public safety. AWSC strives to increase knowledge of Atlantic white sharks to change public perception and conserve the species and ensure biologically diverse marine ecosystems. This program will provide audiences with an understanding of the ongoing white shark research projects being conducted and funded by the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy, how that research is impacting conservation and public safety efforts, and up to date information on what that research has taught us. Audience members will have an opportunity to view videos and photographs during the research season and develop their knowledge of what a shark is and what it takes to conduct white shark research. This event is free and open to the public. We do welcome donations to further PBCB's mission to further to provide access to boating and marine science education and to demonstrate environmental stewardship on Pleasant Bay.Pleasant Bay Community Boating (etapestry.com)