Science without Borders® Challenge 2017 High School Finalists
Congratulations to all the Science Without Borders® Challenge 2017 High School Finalists! This year’s theme focuses on “Reef SuperSpecies.”
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Science without Borders® Challenge 2017 Middle School Finalists
Congratulations to all the Science Without Borders® Challenge 2017 Middle School Finalists! This year’s theme focuses on “Reef SuperSpecies.”
2016 Annual Report
This past year was a very different year for the Foundation’s staff, it was the first year in many that we were not occupied with field work aboard our research vessel in some far-flung corner of the world. Having completed …
B.A.M. Spring 2017
Check out the photos from the final phase of the 2016-2017 Bahamas Awareness of Mangroves (B.A.M.) program. Thanks to all the students and teachers who participated in this year’s B.A.M. program who helped to restore and monitor the mangrove forest in Abaco, …
The Big Reveal – Fungi or Not
It’s been three weeks since we last met with the second year B.A.M. students at Forest Heights Academy. During our last session, the students plated their potentially diseased red mangrove leaves in agar. Since Ryann Rossi and I returned to the …
JAMIN Spring 2017
Helping Students Study Diseased Mangrove Leaves
Mangrove Education & Restoration Blog By Ryann Rossi Participating in outreach is one of the greatest joys of being a scientist. Sometimes outreach is as simple as creating a pamphlet with information about your research or giving an informal talk …
Disease in the Trees: A scientist searches for the cause of a mangrove die-off
Ryann Rossi is a Ph.D. Candidate at North Carolina State University who studies mangrove disease in The Bahamas. She has partnered with KSLOF to incorporate her research on mangrove disease into our Mangrove Education & Restoration Program. The following is …
New B.A.M. Partnership
Mangrove Education & Restoration Blog Last February, I presented about the B.A.M. program at the Bahamas Natural History Conference, a conference in the Bahamas that offers presentations about the science and education programs being implemented by various organizations that are …
Round Two! Mangrove Education & Restoration Program
Mangrove Education and Restoration Blog It’s spring break in North America, which means that many families are traveling to warmer destinations to enjoy some rest, relaxation, and much needed warmth and sunshine. This is evident by the many travelers on …
