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Dive into marine science topics with the Ocean Expert Exchange series hosted by Scientist in Every Florida School and the ANGARI Foundation.  Join us on these virtual experiences to deepen your knowledge of the marine world through livestream on Zoom and YouTube.

Explore the wonders of the marine world with Dr. Mike Heithaus.

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Topic: The Ecological Importance of Sharks

Speakerz: Dr. Mike Heithaus is a marine ecologist, specializing in predator-prey interactions and the ecological importance of sharks and other large marine species. His research leverages cutting-edge technologies, including drones and animal-borne cameras, to unravel the mysterious lives of hard-to-study marine creatures. His work in Shark Bay, Australia is the most detailed study of the ecological role of sharks in the world and has been used to affect positive policy changes.

K-12 Resources: Coming Soon!

Fall Series Schedule:

Oct. 10  – The Ecological Importance of Sharks

Nov. 7 – Sawfish Research

Dec. 5 – Documentary Filmmaking

Organizers

Name: Scientist in Every Florida School

Email: skillingsworth@floridamuseum.ufl.edu

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Name: ANGARI Foundation

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Venue

ZOOM Webinar


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