| Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
| January 6 |
Trevor Branch |
University of Washington |
Blue whales: in crisis or increases? |
| January 13 |
Asha de Vos |
Oceanswell |
Whales as climate heroes |
| January 20 |
Kristin Laidre |
University of Washington |
Conservation and management of polar bears in a warming Arctic |
| January 27 |
Casey Clark |
Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife |
Nuisance or necessity? Managing marine mammals in a human world |
| February 3 |
Eric Ward and Marty Kardos |
Northwest Fisheries Science Center |
Challenges in recovering a small endangered killer whale population: variable environments and increased risks of inbreeding depression |
| February 10 |
Andrew Trites |
The University of British Columbia |
Mystery of the Cape Flattery fur seal |
| February 17 |
Briana Abrahms |
University of Washington |
Conserving highly mobile species in an era of rapid climate change |
| February 24 |
Sarah Kienle |
Baylor University |
Ecophysiological trade-offs drive marine mammal life history strategies |
| March 3 |
Lorenzo Rojas-Bracho |
PNUD-Sinergia |
Why solve a simple problem when a complex one will do? A brief history of the vaquita plight |
| March 10 |
Joe Roman |
University of Vermont |
Lifting baselines: marine mammal recovery, ecological function, and the consequences of conservation success |