Expedition 39: Reef Surveys in Dry Tortugas As part of a long term monitoring program, researchers from NOAA’s Coral Reef Conservation Program worked from R/V ANGARI to survey several reef sites around and within Dry Tortugas National Park. R/V ANGARI Expeditions Chemistry Coral Reefs Fish Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Expedition 40: Oceanography Camp for Girls Oceanography Camp for Girls 2021 participants became oceanographers for the day, learning and gaining experience with a variety of oceanographic tools and techniques as they studied Tampa Bay from onboard R/V ANGARI. R/V ANGARI Expeditions
Expedition 37: SCTLD in The Bahamas After missing 2020 reef surveys due to COVID-19, Perry Institute for Marine Science scientists were finally able to return to Grand Bahama Island and the Abaco island chain to assess reefs for signs of Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD) infection and recovery. R/V ANGARI Expeditions Coral Reefs Fish Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Expedition 34: Generation Ocean: Sharks ANGARI Foundation worked with FAU’s Elasmobranch Research Lab to create its second Generation Ocean film, Generation Ocean: Sharks. R/V ANGARI Expeditions Sharks and Rays Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Expedition 33: 3D Modeling of a Great Hammerhead Shark Scientists, an underwater cinematographer, and ANGARI Foundation teamed up to obtain high resolution video of a great hammerhead shark for the purpose of creating 3D models that can be used for science, education and public outreach. R/V ANGARI Expeditions Sharks and Rays Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Expedition 32: Water Sampling & Student Training Researchers came aboard R/V ANGARI for a full day of collecting surface water samples in West Palm Beach, Florida. This expedition allowed the research team to test methods and train for their upcoming expedition to the Southern Ocean. R/V ANGARI Expeditions Chemistry Ocean Technology Plankton Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Expedition 31: Post-Hurricane Reef Surveys After Category 5 Hurricane Dorian barreled through the Bahamas in September 2019, researchers from Perry Institute for Marine Science and partner organizations surveyed reef sites in the affected areas of Grand Bahama Island and Abaco. R/V ANGARI Expeditions Coral Reefs Fish Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Expedition 30: Bahamas Coral Reef Surveys Researchers conducted Atlantic and Gulf Rapid Reef Assessments (AGRRA) at several dive sites throughout the Abacos and Northwest Bahamas, including some new survey sites that have never been explored before. R/V ANGARI Expeditions Coral Reefs Fish Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Expedition 29: Oceanography Camp for Girls Participants in the 2019 Oceanography Camp for Girls became oceanographers for the day, exploring and implementing numerous scientific techniques to study the marine world while onboard R/V ANGARI. R/V ANGARI Expeditions Chemistry Fish Ocean Technology Plankton Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Expedition 28: Coralpalooza™ 2019 For two days, an army of ocean lovers set out into the ocean to actively restore coral reefs. Recreational scuba divers joined experienced coral restoration practitioners from the Coral Restoration Foundation™ (CRF) to physically outplant critically endangered corals onto degraded reefs. ANGARI Foundation joined these efforts as an Ecosystem Sponsor for the event, and R/V ANGARI served as a dive platform and the primary vessel for transporting corals between nursery and planting sites. R/V ANGARI Expeditions Coral Reefs Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Expedition 27: FIU Shark Education - Tri-City Trailblazers Youth and mentors from the Tri-City Trailblazers team gained hands-on experience with marine science field work led by FIU scientists onboard R/V ANGARI. R/V ANGARI Expeditions Plankton Sharks and Rays Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Expedition 26: FIU Shark Education - Wellington Landings Middle School Students from the Marine Conservation Club at Wellington Landings Middle School spent the day onboard R/V ANGARI assisting Florida International University (FIU) researchers with shark research and learning about marine science through hands-on activities. R/V ANGARI Expeditions Plankton Sharks and Rays Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5