Pearl Jam, R.E.M., and U.S. Olympic Swimming Champs Dive In To Save Sea Turtles
Posted on: Monday, 13 April 2009, 11:24 CDT
Participants in the call include Pearl Jam's
The call-in # is 1-800-894-5910 -- the pass code is "Turtle" and the program title is "The Great Turtle Race." To RSVP, please email lbowen@conservation.org.
Race fans can see the action online at www.GreatTurtleRace.org, created in partnership with NationalGeographic.com, which puts the spotlight on one of today's most iconic animal species and what can be done to protect them and their ocean home.
Who: Pearl Jam's Stone Gossard, NBC Announcer Rowdy Gaines, Olympic champions Jason Lezak and Eric Shanteau,, Conservation International Scientists and Representatives from National Geographic What: Press Call for The Great Turtle Race: An exciting event that allows people worldwide to witness these magnificent creatures journey from their feeding grounds off Canada's Atlantic coast to nest on Caribbean beaches, and to learn about the challenges and threats they face along the way. When: April 15, 1:00 pm EDT USA Where: www.GreatTurtleRace.org, hosted by National Geographic. Why: To raise awareness and support for protection of leatherback sea turtles and the worlds oceans. How: A suspenseful race combining science and action-packed fun via the interactive website, www.GreatTurtleRace.org. The site will feature a map following the journey of each turtle, with daily updates by guest bloggers including champions of surfing and swimming, marine scientists and conservationists.SOURCE Conservation International
Source: PR Newswire
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