From Plankton to Whales – Why Our Local Waters Are Worth Protecting

From Plankton to Whales - Why Our Local Waters Are Worth Protecting
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July 25, 2026 05:30 PM

From Plankton to Whales - Why Our Local Waters Are Worth Protecting

Sag Harbor Whaling & Historical Museum Sag Harbor Whaling & Historical Museum, 200 Main St, Sag Harbor, NY, USA

Our daily news feeds are often filled with unsettling images and stories of fish kills, harmful algal blooms, oil spills, and beach closures, painting a grim picture of our environment in crisis. While the challenges we face are undeniable, this relentless stream of negative news can sap the motivation of local communities to take action. Yet there is so much worth protecting in our marine environment! During this informative lecture with the “Fish Guy” Chris Paparo, rediscover your passion for conservation by exploring the incredible marine life that calls Long Island’s waters home, from the tiniest plankton to majestic whales.

Members free; nonmembers suggested donation $5.

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Ty Wenzel, a recent breast cancer survivor, started her career as a fashion coordinator for Bloomingdale’s followed by fashion editor for Cosmopolitan Magazine. She was also a writer for countless publications, including having published a memoir (St. Martin's Press) and written features for The New York Times. She is an award-winning writer and designer who covers lifestyle, real estate, architecture and interiors for James Lane Post. She previously worked as a writer and marketing director for The Independent. She has won multiple PCLI and NYPA awards for journalism, social media and design, including best website design and best magazine for James Lane Post, which she co-founded in 2020. Wenzel is also the founder of the Hamptons social media agency, TWM Luxury Solutions.

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