Join us on Tuesday evenings during January, February, and March as we connect you with scientists, historians, and storytellers for another season of world-class lectures.
Please register here for each individual lecture you wish to attend below. Presentations will begin at 6:30 p.m topics listed below.
JANUARY 18, 2022
Florida’s Waters – Current Outlook and Future Plans
Presented by: Mark Perry, Executive Director, Florida Oceanographic Society
JANUARY 25, 2022
Conservation of a Prehistoric Fish: Atlantic Tarpon in the Anthropocene
Presented by: Dr. Aaron Adams, Director of Science and Conservation, Bonefish & Tarpon Trust; Senior Scientist, FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Restoring Native Clam Communities for Improved Water Quality and Economic Resiliency in the Indian River Lagoon
Presented by: Dr. Todd Osborne, Associate Professor, Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience, University of Florida
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Mysterious Manta Rays of Florida
Presented by: Jessica Pate, Research Scientist & Country Manager, Marine Megafauna Foundation
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
Disney’s Role in Conserving our Planet and our Own Backyard
Presented by: Dr. Scott Terrell, Director of Animal and Science Operations for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Worldwide
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
The Loxa-Lucie Headwaters – Continuing the History of Preserving Environmentally Valuable Lands in Martin County
Presented by: Greg Braun, Certified Environmental Professional, Sustainable Ecosystems International
MARCH 1, 2022
From Seeds to Shoreline: Nursery Production of Spartina alterniflora for Salt Marsh Restoration
Presented by: Dr. Heather Joesting, Associate Professor, Georgia Southern University
MARCH 8, 2022
South Florida Octopuses: From Behavior to Bacteria
Presented by: Dr. Chelsea Bennice, Affiliate Assistant Scientist, Florida Atlantic University
MARCH 15, 2022
In the Bedroom of the Shark: Underwater Mating and Dating in the Florida Keys
Presented by: Dr. Jeffrey Carrier, Professor Emeritus of Biology, Albion College; Adjunct Research Scientist, Center for Shark Research, Mote Marine Laboratory
