Gray Seals Impact on Water Quality & Fisheries

How do Gray Seals affect beach water quality? How do they interact with Cape Cod fisheries? On The Point, Mindy Todd interviews Rebecca Gast of  Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and Owen Nichols, Director of Marine Fisheries Research at Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies, about their research. Both are members of the newly created Northwest Atlantic Seal Research Consortium or NARSC.

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Credit Jim Canavan, WHOI