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Secrets of the Sand Lance

 Lunchtime with the Stewart B McKinney National Wildlife Refuge Interns 

Sand lance are a vital link in the marine food web and remain under-valued and often mysterious. Join us on Thursday, August 12 from 12-1pm while U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Intern Ben Archer details the sneaky and slender fish that is one of the most important food sources for ocean life in the Northern Hemisphere. Learn about the lifecycle and habits of the sand lance, what makes them so important, and how we can ensure their continued success.

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