SFNHS: the Great Pacific Migrations with Peter Pyle July 23, 2009

The Great Transpacific Migrations with Guest speaker Peter Pyle
7:30pm, Thursday July 23rd, 2009

This talk will be about the Great Transpacific Migrations from albatross to turtles, from sharks to shorebirds. Wildlife biologist Peter Pyle will share recent discoveries using satellite tag technology showing some of the amazing ways animals migrate across the Pacific.

Peter is a research scientist who currently works for the Institute for Bird Populations studying changes in North American bird populations. He spent 24 years as a Farallon Island Biologist for the Point Reyes Bird Observatory studying bird, bat, and butterfly migrations, as well as great white sharks.

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