Scientist Brian Lapointe Dr. Brian Lapointe is a Research Professor and Marine Scientist at Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute at FAU studying nutrient pollution and harmful algal blooms. Scientists Chemistry Coral Reefs Marine Debris Plankton Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Expedition 64: Sargassum in the Florida Keys Scientists and news crews came together aboard R/V ANGARI to examine this year’s Sargassum belt and its potential effects on Florida. R/V ANGARI Expeditions Chemistry Ocean Currents Plankton Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Secrets of Sargassum Dr. Lapointe shares 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
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
Discovery of Potential Cancer Therapeutics From Marine Organisms Dr. Guzmán discusses how marine natural products may help us fight cancer. Webinars Chemistry Ocean Technology Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Scientist Jessica Pate Jessica Pate is a research scientist at Marine Megafauna Foundation and founder of the Florida Manta Project studying manta rays in Florida. Scientists Sharks and Rays Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
The Florida Manta Project Jessica Pate shares her field research studying manta rays off of Palm Beach and Martin Counties in Florida. Activities/Lessons Webinars Sharks and Rays Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Stories That Bones Tell: Manatees Dr. Ingle takes you through the wonderfully weird evolution of manatee skeletons and gives you a closer look into how their bones provide clues about their aquatic lives. Activities/Lessons Webinars Marine Mammals Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Octopus Fieldwork: Behavior to Bacteria Dr. Bennice shares her field research on South Florida octopuses, including innovative tools she’s developed to answer challenging scientific questions. Webinars Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Lionfish Invasion Casey Sapp shares his experience developing cutting-edge underwater cameras, including 360, VR and 3D systems, in support of ocean science, awareness and conservation. Activities/Lessons Webinars Fish Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Sharks Off Our Shores | An in-depth look at the blacktip shark migration Live on YouTube February 17th at 6 PM EST! In late winter and early spring each year, thousands of blacktip sharks migrate south along the eastern seaboard of the United States to South Florida. This phenomenon has garnered the attention of Florida beach goers, fishermen, media and scientists. Join… News & Updates
Expert Panel: Sharks Off Our Shores Expert panel discussion on blacktip sharks and their annual migration along South Florida’s coast. The event purpose is to educate marine science students and the public about sharks at Florida beaches. Webinars Fish Sharks and Rays Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5