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Youngster Boosts Whale Research

by Pat Leonard last modified 2009-08-28 16:11

August 27, 2009

Acoustic monitoring for whales in the New York Bight had to be halted earlier this year because of funding constraints. When seven-year-old David Petroski heard about it, this budding marine biologist decided to take action. Watch the video to learn more about David's passion for marine life and his visit to the Bioacoustics Research Program to deliver his generous contribution toward BRP whale research.

Video: 3:00
Videographer: Eric Liner; Whale video: David O. Brown
Writer/producer: Pat Leonard
Executive Producer: Connie Bruce