Matthew Anderson shares the fascinating tale of oystercatchers and oyster reefs while discussing banding birds and capturing life history data that enhances our understanding of their movements, mate selection and populations.
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.
Jenny Norcross aims to understand the movement and habitat use of the elusive Atlantic guitarfish in South Florida using acoustic telemetry to better inform conservation strategies and fisheries management for this Vulnerable species.
Rick Householder shares how his Woolpert team used topobathy lidar and sonar to map ~45,000 square kilometers of the seafloor for the State of Florida's Florida Seafloor Mapping Initiative project.
Dr. Patterson talks about the interesting ways that aquaculture, or farming aquatic plants and animals, might be used as a tool to improve habitat quality or enhance target species populations.
Lindy Knowles discusses his data-driven work to conserve marine resources through the establishment, monitoring and management of Marine Protected Areas.
Dr. Richelle Tanner of Chapman University talks about the fascinating world of nudibranchs, more commonly called sea slugs, and how these invertebrates can survive and even thrive under harsh conditions.