Dr Carlson on Andros Island along with Nat Geo Photographer

Join Leslie Kolovich as she talks with Dr. John Carlson from Panama City, Florida who is a research biologist for the National Marine Fisheries Service.  He talks about his recent expedition to Andros Island in the Bahamas where they are researching, locating and tagging sawfish.

Tagged Sawfish

John talks about the importance of this program, and what the scientists are finding and looking for with their research.  In this podcast John also talks about the project they have in the Florida Everglades in which the researcher is using SUP boards to locate the sawfish in the shallow waters.  John also is passionate about sharks and in this podcast talks about the research they are doing along the coastal areas, especially here in Florida.

A Scalloped Hammerhead in Florida

For more information on the research John’s team is doing visit Panama City National Marine Fisheries.

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