Scientist Yannis Papastamatiou Yannis Papastamatiou is an Associate Professor at Florida International University in the Department of Biological Sciences and one of the world’s leading shark behavioral ecologists. Scientists Sharks and Rays Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Expedition 68: Coastal Ocean Explorers: Sharks - Educator Expedition Thirteen educators from Florida and beyond boarded R/V ANGARI to experience marine science research first-hand as part of our Coastal Ocean Explorers: Sharks program in partnership with Florida International University. R/V ANGARI Expeditions Sharks and Rays Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Secrets of Sargassum Dr. Lapointe will share his work on the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt in the tropical Atlantic Ocean that is the source of Sargassum impacting the Caribbean region since 2011. Webinars Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Sharks - Predator or Prey? Sara Casareto discusses the complex role sharks play in marine ecosystems, and how this influences management and conservation. Webinars Sharks and Rays Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Dolphins Go Wild in Southeast Florida Dr. Brunnick shares her career studying dolphins, as well as details of the research being done under The Palm Beach Dolphin Project. Webinars Marine Mammals Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Scientist Neil Hammerschlag Scientist Neil Hammerschlag is a marine ecologist and shark researcher based out of Nova Scotia, Canada. He is the owner and president of Atlantic Shark Expeditions, a new organization dedicated to providing unparalleled opportunities for the public. Scientists Sharks and Rays Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Expedition 66: Coastal Ocean Explorers: Sharks - UF TESI Environmental Education PD South Florida Teachers taking part in the University of Florida Thompson Earth Systems Institute’s Environmental Education Fellowship learned about and participated in shark research offshore Miami with scientists from Florida International University. R/V ANGARI Expeditions Sharks and Rays Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Scientist Sara Casareto Sara Casareto is a Ph.D. candidate in the Marine Community and Behavioral Ecology Lab at Florida International University, looking at the different factors that may affect the behavior and decision making of juvenile sharks in coastal waters. Scientists Sharks and Rays Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Expedition 65: Oceanography Camp for Girls Oceanography Camp for Girls participants were welcomed aboard R/V ANGARI for three days of hands-on, field-based oceanography training and research. R/V ANGARI Expeditions Chemistry Fish Ocean Technology Plankton Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Expedition 63: Shark Conservation Fund Researchers from Florida International University’s Predator Ecology and Conservation Lab led the Shark Conservation Fund Staff and Board on a shark tagging expedition onboard R/V ANGARI in Biscayne Bay, Miami. R/V ANGARI Expeditions Sharks and Rays Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
ANGARI Foundation Introduces South Florida Teachers to Shark Science and Research Miami teachers participate in hands-on science education program ANGARI’s COE: Sharks program aboard ANGARI Foundation’s research vessel. News & Updates
Scientist Kristen Hart Dr. Kristen Hart is a Research Ecologist, focusing on population-level studies of a broad array of herpetofauna and other wildlife in South Florida. Scientists Sea Turtles Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5