Dr. Dan Costa shares an overview of the natural history of the most common marine mammals that can be seen in Central California, and addresses how a changing climate might be affecting their lives and behavior. Dr. Dan Costa is the Director of the Institute of Marine Sciences and Distinguished Professor at UC Santa Cruz. He is an internationally recognized expert on the physiology, ecology, and behavior of marine mammals.
Check out the Costa Lab at: https://costa.eeb.ucsc.edu
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