Diving into Thundery Bay National Marine Sanctuary
April 4th @ 3:00pm eastern
Take a virtual field trip into Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary in northwestern Lake Huron with research coordinator Stephanie Gandulla.
This freshwater sanctuary has claimed over 200 vessels, and these pristinely preserved...
YouthToSea Group Call: Social Media
May 5, 2020 (15:00)
Hosted by: Michelle Bienkowski Meet up with fellow YouthToSea particpants to see how you can leverage social media to promote your service projects.
Check out these Instagram accounts from Jordan Hawkswell, an Ocean Bridge Alumni, in preparation for our social media webinar May 5th @ 3pm. Browse the accounts and take note of how they have changed over time, what content is posted, and consider the...
The Crystal Caves of the Bahamas - Jill Heinerth
May 6, 2020 (10:00am - 11:00am) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud Jill Heinerth | The Crystal Caves of the Bahamas
May 6th @ 1:00pm eastern
Bahamian blue holes are one of Earth's least explored and perhaps most dangerous frontiers. An interdisciplinary team of biologists, climatologists, and anthropologists have discovered intriguing evidence of the earliest human inhabitants of the islands, found animals seen nowhere else on...
Wet Lab Biologist Talk: Marine debris: good, bad and ugly
May 6, 2020 (11:00)
Hosted by: Michelle Bienkowski
https://oceanwise.webex.com/oceanwise/onstage/g.php?MTID=e7fe670bb1b5bb2bf5345627a4f1cec69 |
Humans and the Ocean are interconnected, impacting and influencing each other. Discover the good...
Rainforest Biological Station: A Day in the Life
May 6, 2020 (8:00am - 9:00am) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud Explorer Classroom | Rainforest Biological Station: A Day in the Life
May 6th @ 11:00am eastern
Take a virtual field trip to Osa Conservation's biological station in Costa Rica, a bubble of conservation and tropical science innovation. National Geographic Explorer Dr. Andrew Whitworth will show students real life in a remote rainforest research station —...
MOSAiC Arctic | Sara Morris
May 7, 2020 (10:00am - 11:00am) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud
MOSAiC Arctic | Sara Morris
May 7th @ 1:00pm eastern
Sara played an important role travelling to Tromso, Norway to help get equipment to the Polarstern tested and ready before sailing. She got her...
Exploring the depths of Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
May 7, 2020 (12:00pm - 1:00pm) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud
Exploring the depths of Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
May 7th @ 3:00pm eastern
In 2019, NOAA’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries partnered with Ocean Exploration Trust to...
Ask an Expert: Caitlin Birdsall
May 7, 2020 (13:00)
Hosted by: Michelle Bienkowski
May 7 1pm PST |
15+ |
https://oceanwise.webex.com/oceanwise/onstage/g.php?MTID=e3c6798e52086af8c7ba38596ec3c9d92 |
Wet Lab Biologist Talk: Hide and Seek
May 8, 2020 (11:00)
Hosted by: Michelle Bienkowski
May 8 11am PST |
Primary and Intermediate |
https://oceanwise.webex.com/oceanwise/onstage/g.php?MTID=e6124ad68a7072dddf026faeb8cf9464c | ...
Exploring the Sounds of Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary
May 8, 2020 (9:00am - 10:00am) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud Exploring the Sounds of Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary
May 8th @ 12:00pm eastern
The ocean is loud! Animals of all sizes make noise to communicate with their own species and scientists are using underwater microphones to tune in. Kris Howard and Alison Soss are studying the sounds of fishes to better understand what is happening at Gray's Reef...
Wet Lab Biologist Talk: Underwater Parenting Tips
May 11, 2020 (11:00)
Hosted by: Michelle Bienkowski
Wet Lab Biologist Talk: Underwater Parenting Tips |
Monday May 11 11:00 PST |
Primary and Intermediate |
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Wet Lab Biologist Talk: Wild West Coast
May 12, 2020 (11:00)
Hosted by: Michelle Bienkowski
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Wet Lab Biologist Talk: Wild West Coast |
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May 12 11am PST |
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Primary and Intermediate |
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Wet Lab Biologist Talk: All about Sea Urchins
May 13, 2020 (11:00)
Hosted by: Michelle Bienkowski
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May 13 11am PST |
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Primary and Intermediate |
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#GoalUp - Global Citizenship & SDGs
May 14, 2020 (09:00 - 10:00)
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud #GoalUp - Global Citizenship & SDGs
May 14, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
REGISTER
Grades 9-12, Social Studies/ Humanities, Global Citizenship
This video conference will allow students the opportunity to come together to explore and define concepts such as equity, empathy and...
Endangered Species Day - American Eels - CWF
May 14, 2020 (10:00 - 11:00)
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud Endangered Species Day - American Eels - CWF
May 14, 2020 - 13:00 PM-14:00 PM (Eastern)
REGISTER
Grades 2-9, Science, Animals, Environmental Stewardship
Join us and our friends from the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) as we take a closer look at endangered species! Our conversation...
Ask an Expert: The Mystery of the Declining Southern Resident Killer Whales
May 14, 2020 (12:30)
Hosted by: Michelle Bienkowski
Ask an Expert: The Mystery of the Declining Southern Resident Killer Whales |
May 14 12:30 pm PST |
15+ |
https://oceanwise.webex.com/oceanwise/onstage/g.php?MTID=ec07150d21f1dd95dae82af3ddb4f2ce4 | ...
United Nations Webinar: Keeping the Momentum for Ocean Action Series
May 14, 2020 (6:30 - 8:00)
Hosted by: Michelle Bienkowski In light of the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and as per the General Assembly decision 74/548 of 13 April 2020, the 2020 United Nations Ocean Conference has been postponed. The co-hosts of the Conference, the governments of Kenya and Portugal, in consultation with the General Assembly, will decide on possible future dates for the Conference, including timelines for the preparatory...
Wet Lab Biologist Talk: Secret Lives of Sea Stars
May 15, 2020 (11:00)
Hosted by: Michelle Bienkowski
Wet Lab Biologist Talk: Secret Lives of Sea Stars |
May 15 11am PST |
Primary and Intermediate |
https://oceanwise.webex.com/oceanwise/onstage/g.php?MTID=e40b2f7afefa4ad260c7f5a33647767cf | ...
Open Ocean Seminar: Elizabeth Stephenson
May 18, 2020 (08:30 - 09:30) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud Monday
May 18, 2020
11:30am — 12:30pm EST
Elizabeth Stephenson is the director of the New England Aquarium’s Marine Conservation Action Fund (MCAF) a global micro-granting and fellowship program based at the Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life. Under Elizabeth’s leadership, the MCAF program grew and evolved from its...
Webinar: New camera observations of biodiversity in shallow and deep ocean habitats
May 18, 2020 (10:00am - 11:00am)
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud Biodiversity observations, multidisciplinary integration, and best practices using automated underwater camera systems. Presenters:
1) Dominique Pelletier (IFREMER): Fish communities and benthic habitats observed from unbaited underwater video: interest and achievements
2) Jonatha Giddens (National Geographic Society’s Exploration Technology Lab): Observing life in the...
National Marine Sanctuaries With Pacific Mammal Research
May 18, 2020 (12pm - 1pm) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud National Marine Sanctuaries With Pacific Mammal Research
May 18th @ 3:00pm eastern
Join NOAA's Office of National Marine Sanctuaries educator Hannah MacDonald as she takes you on a virtual field trip throughout national marine sanctuaries to discover marine mammals. Hannah is joined by Pacific Mammal Research scientist and research director Dr. Cindy Elliser. Dr. Elliser will...
Climate Detective Dr. Matthew Ayre | Shipwrecks and Arctic Exploration
May 19, 2020 (10am - 11am) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud Climate Detective Dr. Matthew Ayre | Shipwrecks and Arctic Exploration
May 19th @ 1:00pm eastern
Dr. Matthew Ayre is a Climate Detective (or more officially a Historical Climatologist) at the Arctic Institute of North America and uses 200 year old documents surviving from the Arctic whaling trade to look back at the Arctic climate. The last 50 years has seen the...
The Robots of Deep-Ocean Exploration
May 20, 2020 (22:00 - 11:00) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud
Date/Time: May 20, 2020 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Ever wonder about the robots that help explore the world's deep-ocean habitats? Then join us for an inside look into the engineering behind the NOAA's ROVs (Remotely Operated Vehicles) Deep Discoverer (D2) and Seirios. We'll cover the major vehicle systems that allow D2 and Seirios to accomplish...
The Turtle Hospital
May 20, 2020 (7am - 8am) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud The Turtle Hospital
May 20th @ 10:00am eastern
The Turtle Hospital opened its doors 1986 with four main goals: 1) rehab injured sea turtles and return them to their natural habitat, 2) educate the public through outreach programs and visit local schools, 3) conduct and assist with research aiding to sea turtles (in conjunction with state universities), and 4)...
NOAA/CELC Science Communication Webinar
May 21, 2020 (13:00)
Hosted by: Michelle Bienkowski Join Bekkah Lampe, NOAA Office of Education’s outreach and education coordinator, as she talks about her science communication career path and shares some tips for talking about science in your aquarium. Before the webinar, try to find an interesting photo with a caption on one of your aquarium’s social media sites. We’ll be doing an activity with them!
May 21, 2020, 4-5 PM EDT ...
Global Biodiversity Festival
May 22, 2020 (8am - 4pm) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud The Global Biodiversity Festival is over 50 world leading scientists, explorers, conservationists, policymakers, photographers and filmmakers from around the world, joining in to share the incredible variety of life on the planet, the challenges it faces and some good news conservation stories with the general public!...
Wet Lab Biologists Talk: Small But Mighty Barnacles
May 26, 2020 (11:00)
Hosted by: Michelle Bienkowski
Wet Lab Biologists Talk: Small But Mighty Barnacles |
Tuesday May 26 11am PST |
Primary and Intermediate |
Exploring Cordell Bank and Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuaries
May 27, 2020 (10am - 11am) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud
Exploring Cordell Bank and Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuaries
May 27th @ 1:00pm eastern
Take a virtual field trip into the depths of Cordell Bank and Greater Farallones National Marine...
YouthToSea Call: Citizen Science
May 27, 2020 (15:00)
Hosted by: Michelle Bienkowski Learn what citizen science is and the impact you can have on the direction of science, local and global projects. Realtime results and contributing to data that makes a larger difference than you might think. May 27, 2020 03:00 PM Vancouver
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Epic Dive Expeditions with John Kendall of Global Underwater Explorers
May 27, 2020 (7am - 8am) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud Epic Dive Expeditions with John Kendall of Global Underwater Explorers
May 27th @ 10:00am eastern
John Kendall is a scuba diving explorer and adventurer. He has been diving for more than 25 years in locations all over the world, and in many different environments. He is an instructor and instructor trainer for Global Underwater Explorers, a Not-for-profit organisation dedicated...
Open Ocean Seminar: Dr. Grace Young
May 27, 2020 (8:30AM - 9:30pm)
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud Wednesday
May 27, 2020
An avid sailor, diver, and National Geographic explorer, Dr. Grace Young is passionate about developing technologies to help better understand, explore, and manage the ocean. She earned her BSc in Ocean Engineering from MIT where she received the Wallace Prize as MIT’s top undergraduate in ocean engineering, Keil Award for excellence in...
World Otter Day with Toucan Rescue Ranch
May 27, 2020 (9am - 10am) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud World Otter Day with Toucan Rescue Ranch
May 27th @ 12:00pm eastern
World Otter Day is all about raising awareness about just how important they are to the environment, how they suffer as part of the illegal wildlife trade, and how much they need our help! We'll meet Emma, the neotropical river otter that lives at the Toucan Rescue Ranch and was brought to them...
Sea Turtle Conservation with Dr. Joe Pfaller
May 28, 2020 (11am - 12pm) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud Sea Turtle Conservation with Dr. Joe Pfaller
May 28th @ 2pm eastern
Dr. Joe Pfaller is a sea turtle biologist and the Research Director of the Caretta Research Project. Since the age of 15, he has spent the summer months studying and saving the sea turtles that nest on the coast of Georgia. Sea turtles spend their entire lives in the ocean, but mother sea...
Tales from the Deep: Insights from Ocean Wise Research
May 28, 2020 (13:00)
Hosted by: Michelle Bienkowski
Tales from the Deep: Insights from Ocean Wise Research |
Thursday May 28 1pm |
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SciComm Story | Ive Velikova
May 29, 2020 (11am - 12pm) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud SciComm Story | Ive Velikova
May 29th @ 2:00pm eastern
Ive Velikova is a relentlessly curious science communicator and Masters student. Her current research looks at SciComm training opportunities for Canadian graduate students. In her freelance projects, Ive helps researchers share their science in accessible ways, from podcasts to explainer videos. On her...
Joe Grabowski | The Life Aquatic
May 29, 2020 (8am - 9am) - (GMT -8:00) Pacific Time
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud Joe Grabowski | The Life Aquatic
May 29th @ 11am eastern
Joe has been scuba diving around the world for over 10 years and has explored the Great Barrier Reef, hung out with Great Hammerheads in Bimini, dove on a German submarine off the coast of North Carolina and followed hunting octopus on night dives off Cozumel. Join Joe as he shares some of his favourite...
Save the Date! Marine Science Day
May 30, 2020
Hosted by: Hailey Renaud Save the Date! Marine Science Day Saturday, May 30 Online
Join us online on Saturday, May 30, for Marine Science Day 2020! Marine Science Day provides an opportunity to engage and interact with VIMS faculty, staff, and students while learning about the important research they conduct. This virtual event will feature videos and resources to explore at your leisure as...
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