Scientist Gina Badlowski
Gina Badlowski is a Ph.D. candidate at Florida International University Santos Seascape Ecology Lab and a marine ecologist interested in trophic food web dynamics across seagrass-reef ecosystems.
Scientist Sophia Hemsi
Scientist Sophia Hemsi is a Ph.D. candidate and marine ecologist at Florida International University, driven by a passion for uncovering the overlooked social lives of marine animals.
Scientist Philip Gravinese
Dr. Philip Gravinese is an Assistant Professor of Marine Science at Eckerd College and his research is aimed at determining how both singular and simultaneous environmental stressors impact the early life stages of marine invertebrates.
Common Sea Fan (Gorgonia ventalina)
Common sea fans are commonly found on coral reefs and can be identified by their purple tissue.
Scientist Rick Householder
Rick Householder is Geospatial Program Director with Woolpert Inc. and the director of the Woolpert’s Award for the Florida Seafloor Mapping Initiative (FSMI) as well as an Associate Lecturer at Nova Southeastern University.
Expedition 112: Coastal Ocean Explorers: Sharks – Palm Springs Community Middle School
A group of students and educators from Palm Springs Community Middle School spent a day onboard R/V ANGARI during a Coastal Ocean Explorers: Sharks expedition with scientists from Florida International University studying sharks in Palm Beach County.
Diary of a Bull Shark – Movement Ecology in the Everglades
Will Sample discusses his research on the behavior of juvenile bull sharks within the Florida Everglades using nearly 20 years of movement data, as well as new approaches to classic field methods.
Producing in the Wild
Discover how the Changing Seas marine science documentary series is produced from start to finish with Alexa Elliott.
Caribbean Reef Shark (Carcharhinus perezii)
Caribbean reef sharks are the most common shark found on or near coral reefs throughout the Caribbean.
Expedition 111: Coastal Ocean Explorers: Sharks – The Benjamin School
A group of students and educators from The Benjamin School spent a day onboard R/V ANGARI learning about shark research during a Coastal Ocean Explorers: Sharks expedition with scientists from Florida International University.