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What the Big Picture Can Teach Us About Tiny Ocean Creatures
A 1,000-pound metal instrument—about the size of a two-seat Smart car—drops off...
March 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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On the Trail of DNA in the Ocean
DNA is everywhere—it can be found in hair, saliva, blood, bones, feces or even...
July 2018
Lesson Plan
Just Jelly: ecological role of gelatinous zooplankton
In this activity, students will be able to compare and contrast the feeding...
Mon, 08/08/2011 - 16:55
Lesson Plan
Jelly Critters: Gelatinous zooplankton
In this activity, students will be able to compare and contrast at least three...
Mon, 08/08/2011 - 16:09
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Calling All Explorers
Students research and write about what it means to be an ocean explorer, both...
Tue, 12/01/2009 - 12:09
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Who Has the Data?
Students learn what types of data scientists collect to monitor coral reefs, and...
Mon, 11/30/2009 - 12:39
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Life of a Coral Reef Fish
To synthesize a lesson on coral reefs, students write first person narratives as...
Mon, 11/30/2009 - 12:33
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Making a Mark on the Ocean Floor
Until very recently oceanography was a field dominated by men. A seafaring career,...
July 2016
Personal Perspectives
Shipboard Life in the Antarctic
Strapped in to a harness on the back deck of a 230-foot research vessel off the...
June 2016
Personal Perspectives
Summer in a Sub: DROP Down to Discovery
You never know where following your passions can take you. I came to the...
July 2011
A Microscopic Identity Crisis
Using DNA to identify larval species in the Gulf Stream Unseen by the human eye,...
August 2017