July 28: Summer Lecture Series: How are Sea Stars Faring in our Salish Sea Menagerie?

July 28, | 7 PM | Summer Lecture Series: How are Sea Stars Faring in our Salish Sea Menagerie? | The Whale Museum & YouTube

Hundred-year-old giant clams, coral kingdoms that rival human cities, jellyfish that glow in the dark, and sea stars with super strength: ocean invertebrates are among the oldest and most diverse organisms on earth, In The Ocean’s Menagerie: How Earth’s Strangest Creatures Reshape the Rules of Life, leading marine ecologist Dr. Drew Harvell passionately explores how these spineless creatures have turned 600 million years of adaptation into a stockpile of evolutionary “superpowers” to thrive in aquatic landscapes around the world. This event is free and open to the public. You can watch it in-person at TWM or to livestream, join our YouTube Channel