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Learn about different aquatic ecosystems on earth and the importance of zones of tolerance for the species living in aquatic ecosystems.
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Exploring Marine Ecosystems PowerPoint:
This PowerPoint provides pictures and information about aquatic ecosystems around the planet.
Exploring Marine Ecosystems Poster Project for Students:
Rubric and assignment to create a poster detailing the importance of aquatic ecosystems.
Exploring Marine Ecosystems Poster Project for Teachers:
Rubric and assignment complete with extensions and standards detailing the importance of aquatic ecosystems.
Exploring Zones of Tolerance with Brine Shrimp:
Worksheet and activity to explore the importance of zones of tolerance utilizing brine shrimp.
How Much Freshwater is there on Earth?:
The worksheet provides crucial information and questions about the amount of freshwater on Earth and what that means for our future.
Sustainable Seafood Guide:
Monterey Bay Aqyarium's Seafood Watch Program provide up-to-date recommendations on which seafood to buy or avoid based on loaction and time of year.
Indian River Lagoon Species Inventory:
Indian River Lagoon species inventory created by Smithsonian Marine Station located in Fort Pierce, FL.
ORCA's Land to Sea Initiative: Stopping Water Pollution at its Source:
Most water pollution originates on land and has harmful effects on wildlife, fisheries, recreation and water supplies. This printable trifold pamphlet offers simple steps to take to stop the damage and clean up our waters.
Dr. Edie Widder TED Talks:
ORCA's Dr. Edie Widder combines her expertise in research and technological innovation with a commitment to stopping and reversing the degradation of our marine environment in her TED Talks.
ORCA's 10 Ways to Help Save the Ocean:
Learn about sustainable choices and actions to save the ocean.
Florida Marine Science Educators Association (FMSEA) Aquatic Species Collection Workshops:
Workshops available to certified Florida teachers and/or eligible employees of educational centers with the goal to promote best practices in the collection and maintenance of aquatic organisms for educational activities.
Illuminating the Perils of Pollution, Nature's Way:
Informational text resource explaining how Ocean Research & Conservation Association (ORCA) utilizes bioluminescent bacteria to measure pollution in the Indian River Lagoon.