Post Type: Lecture

August Lecture “Exploring Our Shark-Infested Waters: The Annual Migrations of Blacktip Sharks”

Speaker: Zeke Tuszynski Florida Atlantic University Master’s student, ElasmoLab Manatee Master at Manatee Lagoon – An FPL Eco-Discovery Center Each year, massive congregations of blacktip sharks gather off the coast of South Florida for the winter before embarking on a remarkable northward migration up the U.S. East Coast, reaching as far as north as Long …

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Speaker: Dr. Liv Williamson Program Manager at Revive & Restore

April Lecture “Helping Corals Take the Heat: Biotech and Interventions for Coral Conservation”

Speaker: Dr. Liv Williamson Program Manager at Revive & Restore Despite their immense economic and ecological importance, coral reef ecosystems are declining at an alarming rate due to climate change and other human impacts. If corals have a chance of surviving in their rapidly warming and changing world, interventions are urgently needed to help them …

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January Lecture “Foraminifera: Evolution, Ecology, and Symbiosis”

Speaker: Susan Richardson, PhD Affiliated Assistant Research Professor of Biology Wilkes Honors College, Florida Atlantic University Dr. Richardson is a research professor at the FAU Wilkes Honors College, where she has been teaching since 2002. In addition to her role at the college, she is also a research associate in the Department of Paleobiology at …

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September Lecture “Wild About Wildlife!”

Speaker: Rebecca Reid Busch Wildlife Sanctuary Education Director Rebecca Reid, Education Director at Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, will captivate attendees with an engaging presentation featuring Florida’s native wildlife ambassadors. Experience the thrill of meeting these rescued animals up close as Rebecca brings a selection of fascinating creatures to Manatee Lagoon. Her talk promises to spark your …

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