Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)
11/01/2022
The brown pelican is a non-migratory bird that makes its home around shallow waters of the America's Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific coasts.
Behind the Scenes of “Coastal Ocean Explorers: Sharks”
10/03/2022
The most rewarding part of participating in this program was being able to immerse myself in this exciting and educational environment. It was extremely special to be a part of something that gives teachers a once-in-a-lifetime experience that they can use to educate students and inspire the next generation. There aren’t enough thank you’s in the world for ANGARI for allowing me this opportunity and increasing my passion for this area of work.
Atlantic Ghost Crab (Ocypode quadrata)
10/01/2022
The Atlantic ghost crab is a common species that can be found along the Atlantic coastline of the United States.
All Aboard with Oceanography Camp for Girls
09/02/2022
As an ANGARI intern, my responsibilities have been broad, from assisting with vessel operations, to media marketing and education outreach.
Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas)
09/01/2022
The large hard shelled green sea turtle is an endangered species that have been around over 110 million years but faces many threats today.
Sargassum
08/01/2022
With over 360 species of this floating algae found around the world, Sargassum is important to the many marine animals that depend on it.
Green Moray Eel (Gymnothorax funebris)
07/01/2022
The green moray eel is one species out of over 800 other species of eels and they belongs to an order of fish called Anguilliformes.
Dwarf Seahorse (Hippocampus zosterae)
06/01/2022
The dwarf seahorse has a maximum height of 1 inch, making this species the 3rd smallest seahorse in the world.
Common Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)
05/01/2022
The common bottlenose dolphin are a very social and smart species that travel in pods, sometimes consisting of more than 100 dolphins!
Tiger Shark (Galeocerda cuvier)
04/01/2022
The tiger shark is mainly a solitary animal found in tropical and temperate waters and is identifiable by the dark stripes running down their bodies.
Learning (& Teaching) Photogrammetry with ANGARI Foundation
03/14/2022
In 2021, I worked as both a remote and in-person intern with ANGARI Foundation supporting ocean education projects. During this time, COVID-19 prevented us from meeting with students in person, and we transitioned our outreach from in-person classroom visits to online lessons and webinars with ANGARI’s partner scientists.
Giant Manta Ray (Mobula birostris)
03/01/2022
The largest of the all ray species, the giant manta ray will be found gliding through temperate, tropical and sub-tropical oceans.
Atlantic Blue Marlin (Makaira nigricans)
02/01/2022
The Atlantic blue marlin is a fish with an unmistakable bill and a high, pointed dorsal fin. They are extremely fast.
Flamingo Tongue Snail (Cyphoma gibbosum)
01/01/2022
The flamingo tongue snail is a few centimeters long but stands out against the sea fan or whip coral it lives on due to its coloring.
Update from the President – December 21, 2021
12/21/2021
It's our last update of 2021, and we're simultaneously wrapping up a successful year and…
French Angelfish (Pomacanthus paru)
12/01/2021
The French angelfish can be found on coral reefs around the Caribbean and as far as New York, Brazil, the Gulf Coast and eastern Atlantic at Ascension Island and St. Paul’s Rocks.