By The Sea Lecture Series

Join us after hours for a lecture series featuring local scientists, conservationists, and photographers with brews!

Unwrap The Waves

Loggerhead Marinelife Center's Unwrap the Wave Initiative allows for students and community members to get into the "spirit" of conservation by collecting their candy wrappers from Halloween and recycling them.

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Week 2

Day 1

Amazing Adaptations

Join Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s biologist, Casey, as we highlight the amazing adaptations of sea turtles! Dive into our Outdoor Sea Turtle Hospital to meet our patient, Fortin, and learn about their ability to survive in the deep blue. Resources available for at-home activities.

At-home activity grades 3-8: Adaptation Card Activity, Imagination Adaptations, Create Your Own Sea Turtle
At-home activity grades K-2: Create Your Own Sea Turtle

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Day 2

Predator Injuries

Shark-Bait-Hoo-Ha-Ha! Jump into predator versus prey as Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s biologist, Lindsay, discusses predator interactions with sea turtles. Tune in to meet JJ, a juvenile green sea turtle patient currently being treated in The Sea Turtle Hospital at LMC for shark bite injuries.

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Day 3

Chronic Debilitation in Sea Turtles

At Loggerhead Marinelife Center, we see sea turtles with various injuries and illnesses. One of the most common illnesses that we treat is chronic debilitation. This may sound very unusual and probably foreign to you but tune in and learn more about this illness and how we treat sea turtles that have been diagnosed with it!

At-home activity grades K - 2: create a sea turtle from recycled cardboard

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Day 4

Ask a Biologist

Jump into the shoes of a Marine Biologist through our live Q & A with Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s biologist, Hannah Campbell. Learn the in’s and out’s of sea turtles, ocean conservation, and working in a STEM career by submitting questions live. For a better chance of having your questions answered, email them to [email protected] by 10 a.m. on March 26.

At-home activity grades 4 -12: careers in Marine Science

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Day 5

Ask a Veterinarian

Get your scrubs and gloves ready as we join our Veterinarian, Dr. Max Polyak, for a live Q & A session! Learn all about our state-of-the-art sea turtle hospital, patient profiles, unique medical treatments, and the daily life of our vet staff by submitting questions live. For a better chance of having your questions answered, email them to [email protected] by 10 a.m. on March 27.

At-home activity grades 4 -12: careers in Marine Science

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Day 6

Patient Updates

Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s biologist educator, Enya, illuminates LMC’s mission of sea turtle conservation and rehabilitation. This program highlights a select few of our 19 sea turtle patients in our state-of-the-art Indoor and Outdoor Sea Turtle Hospital. Unique in its kind, the Sea Turtle Hospital at LMC features a Blood Laboratory, Pharmacy and Surgical Suite.

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Day 7

Patient Updates

Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s biologist educator, Enya, illuminates LMC’s mission of sea turtle conservation and rehabilitation. This program highlights a select few of our 19 sea turtle patients in our state-of-the-art Indoor and Outdoor Sea Turtle Hospital. Unique in its kind, the Sea Turtle Hospital at LMC features a Blood Laboratory, Pharmacy and Surgical Suite.

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Keep Exploring Home Learning

Looking for more at-home learning activities? Be sure to check out all 9 weeks of videos and lessons!

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