Wolves of the Sea: Orcas and their Specialized Feeding Strategies
Brittany will discuss the different ecotypes of orcas and how they specialize in hunting different kinds of prey. (Appropriate for kids to join.)
Brittany is based in Southern California and works at the California Science Center as a Senior Educator. Brittany received her Bachelor’s of Science degree in Aquatic Biology from the University of California, Santa Barbara and has a diverse background of scientific and educational experiences. She has worked in the Bahamas as a coral reef ecologist, in Alaska as a naturalist, and most recently she has worked as a Science Communication Fellow on the E/V Nautilus in the Central Pacific. Brittany is very passionate about communication, conservation, and education and hopes to encourage and inspire people of all ages to stay curious and to keep exploring.