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Mystic Aquarium marine biologist to be featured Saturday on CBS series

April 14, 2021 12:00 am • Last Updated: April 14, 2021 6:32 pm

Mystic — Mystic Aquarium marine biologist Carey Richard will be featured at 11 a.m. Saturday on the CBS series "Mission Unstoppable," which spotlights female scientists and STEM professionals in an effort to inspire young girls to consider and pursue STEM careers.

Carey studies beluga whales to help understand the factors threatening the sustainability of the species in the wild and find ways to protect them.

WFSB 3 is Connecticut's CBS station.

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