Expedition 1: Shark Research & Conservation Researchers from the University of Miami Shark Research and Conservation Program came aboard R/V ANGARI and tagged a wide-range of sharks, collecting valuable data to greatly benefit the shark science community. R/V ANGARI Expeditions Sharks and Rays Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Bringing Coral Science to Wellington Students ANGARI Foundation brought coral reef research to the Marine Conservation Club at Wellington Landings Middle School (WLMS). The visit was arranged by WLMS teacher and club leader, Mary Jackson, and aimed to introduce the club members to corals, reefs and… News & Updates Coral Reefs Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Lagoon Drift Increases Community Engagement in Citizen Science and Regional Study of Marine Debris Palm Beach County, Florida (February 9, 2020) – On November 2nd, 2019, ANGARI Foundation and their partners executed the fifth experiment in the Lake Worth Lagoon Drift Card Study, otherwise known as Lagoon Drift. This citizen science project engages the… News & Updates Ocean Currents Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Students Learn About Life and Work Onboard R/V ANGARI ANGARI Foundation collaborated with partners from EarthEcho International to give Palm Beach County students an inside look at what life is like for marine scientists working onboard a research vessel. Twenty students from Florida Atlantic University’s Pine Jog Afterschool Program… News & Updates Chemistry Ocean Technology Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Students Investigate Coral Science and Bleaching with ANGARI Foundation and the Scientists in Every Florida School Program ANGARI Foundation shared coral reef science with 116 students at Roosevelt Middle School in West Palm Beach, Florida. Coordinated and facilitated by Stephanie Killingsworth, K-12 Education and Outreach Coordinator from the University of Florida’s Thompson Earth Systems Institute’s Scientist in… News & Updates Coral Reefs Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Coral biologists assess Bahamas reefs post Hurricane Dorian The Bahamas (November 14, 2019) – Last month researchers from the Perry Institute for Marine Science (PIMS), The Nature Conservancy, Middlebury College and Walt Disney World surveyed reefs around Grand Bahama Island and Abaco to assess the environmental effects of… News & Updates Coral Reefs Fish Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Lagoon Drift Card Study ANGARI Foundation’s Lagoon Drift Card Study is a citizen science experiment investigating how marine debris moves in and around the Lake Worth and Indian River Lagoons of Florida. Activities/Lessons Education Programs Marine Debris Ocean Currents Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
The Experts Weigh In Generation Ocean: Coral Reefs The Experts Weigh In - ELABORATE ACTIVITY OVERVIEW: Arrange an in person or video-based conversation with a coral reef expert to better understand the life of a coral scientist, the current state of coral reefs, and… Activities/Lessons Webinars Coral Reefs Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12
Examine the Literature Generation Ocean: Coral Reefs Examine the Literature - EXPLAIN ACTIVITY OVERVIEW: Class led reading and discussion of a peer-reviewed journal article pertaining to the Cheeca Rocks reef site and data featured in the Generation Ocean: Coral Reefs 360 film and… Activities/Lessons Coral Reefs Adult Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12
A Picture is Worth A Thousand Words Generation Ocean: Coral Reefs A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words - EXPLAIN ACTIVITY OVERVIEW: Students examine and interpret photo-mosaic imagery from Cheeca Rocks reef in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Using their background knowledge and observations from these… Activities/Lessons Coral Reefs Ocean Technology Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 Grades K-5
Coral Anatomy Generation Ocean: Coral Reefs Coral Anatomy - EXPLORE ACTIVITY OVERVIEW: Students perform self-guided research on coral anatomy and create (individually or in small groups) a guidebook to key anatomical features of a coral polyp. Through this process, students learn about… Activities/Lessons Coral Reefs Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12
How Scientists Study Coral Reefs Generation Ocean: Coral Reefs How Scientists Study Coral Reefs - ENGAGE ACTIVITY OVERVIEW: Students use 360 film to take a virtual fieldtrip alongside coral reef scientists. They visit and learn about the research being performed by scientists in the Florida… Activities/Lessons Films R/V ANGARI Expeditions Coral Reefs Ocean Technology Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12