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E-Series: Update on the Manatee Crisis and Efforts to Save Them with Speaker: Dr. Thomas Reinert
March 14, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Free
E-Series: Update on the Manatee Crisis and Efforts to Save Them
Speaker: Dr. Thomas Reinert
Tuesday, Mar. 14, 7 p.m.
Dr. Thomas Reinert is South Regional Director for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), the state’s Fish and Wildlife agency. FWC’s South Region consists of 10 counties in south Florida, including the majority of the Everglades ecosystem, Lake Okeechobee, the Florida Keys, and the entirety of Florida’s coral reef complex. Dr. Reinert, spent 11 years as a Research Administrator for FWC in the Manatee Rescue and Recovery Program, supervising manatee field staff across the state. The program is responsible for research, rescue, and carcass recovery of the federally-listed Florida manatee.
Join us for our not to be missed E-Series at the Emerson Center! The Emerson Center’s mission is to provide educational, enlightening and thought-provoking programs, and memorable musical events for our community. Admission is free; suggested $10 donation.
E-Series: Engage, Educate, Entertain