Boardwalk Talk: Sawfish Detectives
The Boardwalk Talk series shares insight to current DISL projects and community awareness. These informal chats encompass a broad range of science topics.
Upcoming Boardwalk Talk
- Date: Wednesday, October 21
- Time: 11:15 a.m.
- Location: Alabama Aquarium
- Title: Sawfish Detectives
- Speaker: Dr. Nicole Phillips, Senior Marine Scientist, Dauphin Island Sea Lab
With a snout that looks like a chainsaw, sawfish are one of the most extraordinary animals in the ocean, but also one of the most endangered. Join us to discover how scientists are using cutting-edge environmental DNA technology to find tiny traces of DNA left behind in the water to detect and protect these iconic species.