Seymour Center Labside Chats: A Conversation with a Scientist Tune in for the next Labside Chat with Luis Huckstadt, assistant researcher with the Institute of Marine Sciences at UC Santa Cruz, on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 11:00 AM PST. Learn about the role large predators, such as marine mammals, play in the marine ecosystem. […]
Labside Chats: A Conversation with a Scientist Tune in for the next Labside Chat with Suzanne Alonzo, professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at UC Santa Cruz, on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at 11:00 AM PDT. Explore the evolution and expression of mating and reproductive behaviors of fishes. Join the conversation! Submit your questions in […]
Virtual Science Sunday — Getting Under a Sea Otter’s Skin: The Anatomy of Sensitive Touch Sarah McKay Strobel, Ph.D., Lecturer, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department, UC Santa Cruz Sea otters are in a race against time. To survive, they hunt for clams, crabs, urchins, snails, mussels, and abalone down to 100 feet deep. Otters must […]
Tune in for the next Labside Chat with Ando Rabearisoa, Ph.D. candidate in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology department at UC Santa Cruz, on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 11:00 AM PDT. Explore how locally managed marine areas can reduce poverty in least developing countries. Join the conversation! Submit your questions in advance for Ando, […]
Virtual Science Sunday — Marine Mammals and Seabirds of the Southern Ocean Ryan Reisinger, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UC Santa Cruz The Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica is home to a unique array of marine mammal and seabird species. Because the Southern Ocean is big, remote, and inhospitable to humans, we often rely on “biologging” technologies, […]
