UNC-Wilmington: Tift, Pearson Receive Marine Mammal Commission Grant
November 28, 2023
November 28, 2023
WILMINGTON, North Carolina, Nov. 28 (TNSres) -- The University of North Carolina Wilmington campus issued the following news release:
Crabeater seals are the sentinel species of Antarctica, and those living in the western Antarctic Peninsula are experiencing some of the highest rates of global warming and climate change in the world, threatening their icy habitat and food source.
Michael Tift, assistant professor of biology and marine biology, is the lead investigator . . .
Crabeater seals are the sentinel species of Antarctica, and those living in the western Antarctic Peninsula are experiencing some of the highest rates of global warming and climate change in the world, threatening their icy habitat and food source.
Michael Tift, assistant professor of biology and marine biology, is the lead investigator . . .