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SCCF to hold annual lecture

By SANIBEL-CAPTIVA CONSERVATION FOUNDATION 1 min read
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ELLEN SARTORE Portrait of Joel Sartore, 2021.

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation will present its seventh annual Paul McCarthy Memorial Lecture on Feb. 6 at 6 p.m. at The Community House, at 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. The speaker will be National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore. An author, a teacher, conservationist, National Geographic Explorer and regular contributor to National Geographic Magazine, he is known for his work photographing endangered species and documenting the world’s biodiversity through the National Geographic Photo Ark. To date, Sartore has photographed over 16,000 different species, which he has accomplished by traveling to more than 750 zoos, aquariums and wildlife sanctuaries around the world. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. for light snacks and refreshments. While tickets are sold out, a waitlist is available. To join or for more information, visit https://sccf.org/events-programs/fundraising-events/.

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