Take a whale of a journey with Dr. Asha de Vos
View(s):Well known marine biologist and ocean educator and pioneer of blue whale research within the Northern Indian Ocean, Dr. Asha de Vos, will talk on the secret lives of Sri Lanka’s giants in the monthly lecture of the Wildlife and Nature Protection Society on July 18 at 6 p.m. at the Jasmine Hall, BMICH.
Blue whales and sperm whales, the largest baleen and toothed whales in our oceans, spend time off the coastlines of Sri Lanka. Dr. Asha de Vos will take the audience on a journey that compares and contrasts the two species not only in our waters but also in other ocean basins, all based on her personal experience and extensive research.
The lecture is open to all, admission is free.