If you are newer to learning about marine mammals, this is the class is for you. Over the course of 6 weeks you will get introductory lectures from experts on the species frequent the Salish Sea: Southern Resident and Bigg’s killer whales, humpback whales, gray whales, minke whales, porpoises, and seals and sea lions. This is a perfect way to start your journey towards a deeper appreciation for the species we share our marine environment with.
Six ~75 minute virtual sessions with lectures on regional marine mammal species including time for Q&A with the speakers
Classes are held on Zoom at 6:30 to 7:45 PM PST on the following Mondays in 2026:
September 28
October 5
October 12
October 19
October 26
November 2
This is an introductory level class for those who are new to learning about marine mammals of the Salish Sea, so no previous knowledge is necessary! All we ask is that you bring your attention and willingness to learn.
Yes, each session will be recorded for later viewing in case you can't attend live or want to review any of the material
