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The Story of Stashed Whale Baleen
In 2012, John Ososky, a specimen preparator at the Smithsonian’s National Museum...
September 2019
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What the Megalodon Left Behind
The largest shark ever to exist on this planet, Carcharocles megalodon, could grow...
July 2018

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Expedition to the Poles
Students will use NASA satellite data to...
Tue, 07/19/2011 - 15:56

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Treasures in Jeopardy
Students will be able to compare and contrast deep-sea coral reefs with their...
Mon, 11/30/2009 - 18:38

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Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale Activity Book
This book is filled with activities about the humpback whales of the Hawaiian...
Tue, 11/24/2009 - 16:49

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Collision Course
Students analyze maps of shipping lanes and whale sightings to devise a new...
Tue, 11/24/2009 - 15:10

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Tale of a Whale
Students exercise their observation skills to do some of the actual work of marine...
Tue, 11/24/2009 - 15:03

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Ocean Objects of Wonder
As humans, we are constantly learning. Not only as individuals from the moment we...
March 2017

Personal Perspectives
How Hurricanes Shape Wetlands in Southern Louisiana
We all know that hurricanes can have destructive effects on human communities and...
November 2013

Dancing for the Ocean
If you were choreographing a dance about the ocean, how would you do it? Would you...
May 2012

Personal Perspectives
Smithsonian Scientists Describe a 'New' Fossil Whale
Monodontids, the group of whales that includes the belugas and narwhals swimming...
March 2012

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Using Light Painting to Teach Bioluminescence
What does a bioluminescent creature that lives more than two miles below the...
November 2011