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NOAA Pacific Islands Ocean Exploration Center: After Hours Speaker event on Kōlea


Come join us at the Pacific Islands Ocean Exploration Center for our Speaker Series with Susan Scott! You can sign up at: bit.ly/49oCs0v Hawaiʻi is the only place in the world where Pacific Golden-Plovers, known as kōlea, live closely among humans, making them ideal subjects for Kōlea Count, a Hawaiʻi Audubon Society citizen science project. Susan Scott’s presentation explores the history of kōlea in Hawaiʻi, their remarkable breeding lives in Alaska, and how public affection has made Kōlea Count a lasting success. Scott is the author or coauthor of 10 books on the natural history of Hawaiʻi and has served as president of the Hawaiʻi Audubon Society since 2022. The talk will begin at 6 pm, followed by a Q&A. Where: Pacific Islands Ocean Exploration Center in Aloha Tower Marketplace center courtyard When: 8/28 5:30 - 7:30 PM What’s included? Pupus and refreshments, and reduced rate parking for registered participants

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