Threats to whales in the 21st century: whales on a changing planet

When whalers ventured to distant seas in search of the vast profits offered by whale oil, fortunes were made, whale populations decimated, and ever-more distant whaling grounds exploited.

Date: 16 November 2019, 13:30 (Saturday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Venue:
Weston Library
Broad Street OX1 3BG
See location on maps.ox

Details: Lecture Theatre
Speaker: Mark Simmonds OBE (University of Bristol and Humane Society International)
Organising department: Bodleian Libraries
Booking required?: Required
Booking url: https://visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/whales-on-a-changing-planet
Audience: Public
This talk features in the following public collections:
- Faculty of English What’s On: events and talks of interest
Editor: Sadie Slater