Events: detail
The Spiny Dogfish: How a Voracious Predator Affects Ecosystems in the Gulf of Maine
- Speaker:
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Dr. James Sulikowski, University of New England
- Starts:
- June 08, 2009 at 07:00 pm
- Ends:
- June 08, 2009 at 09:00 pm
- Location:
- New England Aquarium, 1 Central Wharf, Boston, MA.
- Maps:
Description
Lecturer – Dr. James Sulikowski, Assist. Professor of Biological Sciences, University of New England
The spiny dogfish population was not supposed to rebound before 2020. However, surprising population increases have already occurred. Dr. Sulikowski will lead a discussion on the causes and dramatic increases of this voracious predator, and the implications for the ecosystem and commercial fishing in the Gulf of Maine.
Register for the event here.
- Registration required:
- Yes
- Free:
- Yes
Additional information
This event will take place in the Harborside Learning Lab, located at the New England Aquarium, Central Wharf, Boston, unless otherwise noted.
For more information
- Contact person:
- NEAquarium
- Phone:
- 617-973-5200
- Website:
- The Spiny Dogfish: How a Voracious Predator Affects Ecosystems in the Gulf of Maine
