Join our friends at Whale Scout and Take a stroll with local Killer Whale Biologist and learn about our local orca populations and ways you can protect them!
Dr. Bain is the Chief Scientist for Orca Conservancy, and has studied killer whales since 1978. He received his Ph.D. from the University of California at Santa Cruz, did a post-doctoral fellowships at UC Davis and the National Marine Mammal Lab. His work has addressed many aspects of their biology and behavior. In recent years he has focused on the effects of disturbance. David received a Puget Sound Hero Award from People for Puget Sound for his work protecting the nearshore habitat of Maury Island from development.
Dr. Bain is a co-author of Canada’s Resident Killer Whale Recovery Strategy under SARA. In addition to his research, he is active in protecting and restoring habitat for killer whales and their prey.
Event Details:
Date: June 27, 2025
Time: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: Former Wayne Golf Course, Bothell WA, 16721 96th Ave NE, Bothell, WA 98011
What to bring: An eagerness to learn!
Provided: Educational Material
All ages welcome!
Space will be limited! Sign up required
