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Dr. Nancy Rabalais: Troubled Waters in the Gulf of Mexico
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill brought the world’s attention to the Gulf of...
Thu, 04/07/2011 - 16:31
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Whale Rescue
When a critically endangered North Atlantic right whale becomes entangled in...
Fri, 01/14/2011 - 10:50
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Gulf Oil Spill
The Gulf oil spill is recognized as the worst oil spill in U.S. history. Within...
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Picking Up Trash Along the Coast
A group of students pick up trash along the coast of Guyana during the Ocean...
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Lecture: "Troubled Waters in the Gulf of Mexico"
The 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill brought the world's attention to the Gulf of...
Lesson Plan
Prince William's Oily Mess - A Tale of Recovery
How does an ecosystem recover from a major one-time insult such as an oil spill? As...
Sat, 06/05/2010 - 09:55
Lesson Plan
Self Contained Gulf Oil Spill Kit
A kit you can create to help your students understand the impacts of the Gulf Of...
Sat, 06/05/2010 - 09:34
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Fishing for Plastic: Science in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
By now, you have probably heard of The Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The name...
April 2015
Personal Perspectives
Signs of a Recovering Harbor
For more than two centuries, Boston Harbor has been a dumping ground. In 1773,...
July 2013
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Sunset over Boston Harbor
A sunset over Boston Harbor. Called the "harbor of shame" in the 1980s due to raw...
Personal Perspectives
Listening for Clues About Sonar’s Effects on Marine Mammals
Many animals depend on their eyes to navigate, find food, locate mates, and for...
January 2011
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Animals and the Oil Spill: What Can You Do?
Lately we’ve been fielding questions from Smithsonian visitors wondering how they...
June 2010