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Lesson Plan
In Hot Water
This lesson combines Life Science and Investigation State Standards as it builds on...
Fri, 11/30/2012 - 10:40

Photo
Unhealthy Coral Reef, Kiritimi, Line Islands
Algae has overtaken this coral reef off heavily populated Kiritimati, or Christmas...
Article
Finding Mangroves In Unexpected Places
Over the past several decades, Florida’s coastal wetlands have been changing....
February 2014

slideshow
Zooxanthellae and Coral Bleaching
Tiny plant-like organisms called zooxanthellae live in the tissues of many animals,...
Thu, 12/03/2009 - 12:14

Personal Perspectives
Helpful Herbivores
When snorkeling in the Kahekili Herbivore Fisheries Management Area (KHFMA) in West...
June 2013

Article
Bugs and Slugs: The Hidden Secret to Healthy Seagrasses
Slip into the water along a sheltered coast in nearly any part of the world and...
May 2015

overview
Seagrass and Seagrass Beds
Seagrasses are found in shallow salty and brackish waters in many parts of the...
overview
Mangroves
Mangroves are survivors. With their roots submerged in water, mangrove trees thrive...
Article
Not Just Another Fuzzy Face
Who hasn’t grinned at the sight of a sea otter floating on its back while...
May 2017

Article
Saving Nori
As an island nation, Japan and its culture are heavily influenced by the sea. It...
April 2021

Article
Rough Reputation: Are Invasive Species All Bad?
Pick up any news article about invasive species and you may confuse it with a...
February 2015

Article
Too Much of a Good Thing—the Atlantic Sargassum Belt
There is a sea in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean where floating rafts of seaweed...
June 2022