URI’s Shark Camp takes to Narragansett Bay for 16 Rhode Island students

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Welcome aboard the Cap’n Bert, a University of Rhode Island research vessel and the home of Shark Camp.

“We’re fishing for marine life. We’re gonna catch some sharks, along with a lot of other things,” said URI Professor Dr. Brad Wetherbee

Dr. Wetherbee brought Shark Camp to life in 2018 in hopes of introducing our marine environment to Rhode Island students who would otherwise never get the chance to experience it…

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