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
Venue 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
Editor: Sadie Slater