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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
slideshow
Marine World Heritage Photo Gallery
Marine World Heritage is a prestigious list of 43 marine ecosystems and...
Tue, 11/09/2010 - 11:54
slideshow
Archaeologists Investigate an Early Whaling Community
For over a decade, Smithsonian Arctic Archaeologist, William Fitzhugh, has been...
Mon, 09/12/2011 - 12:32
slideshow
Two Views of Coral Reefs: Thriving and Threatened
Coral reefs are beautiful, vibrant ecosystems that house roughly one quarter of all...
Tue, 12/15/2009 - 11:19
Lesson Plan
Consequences of Arctic Climate Change
In this activity, students will be able to identify and explain at least three...
Mon, 08/08/2011 - 16:44
Lesson Plan
The Puzzle of Ice Age Americans
Students describe alternative theories for arrival of first humans to come to...
Tue, 12/01/2009 - 12:19
Lesson Plan
Animals of the Fire Ice
Students define and describe methane hydrate ice worms and hydrate shrimp. Students...
Tue, 12/01/2009 - 12:06
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Why Do We Explore the Ocean?
Students will be able to discuss why scientists believe there are important...
Mon, 11/30/2009 - 18:18
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Caribbean Coral Reef and Climate Case Study
Through a case study and related activities, students learn where coral reefs are...
Mon, 11/30/2009 - 12:36
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How Raven Stole the Sun
Students will learn about the legend of the raven in the oral traditions and...
Tue, 11/24/2009 - 12:54
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The Evolution of a Reef Aquarium
In the late 1970s, Walter Adey, a paleobiologist and coral reef researcher at the...
October 2017
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Unearthing History: Mary Anning's Hunt for Prehistoric Ocean Giants
You may not have realized it, but you’ve been acquainted with Mary Anning since...
March 2016