Holly Morin, manager of education and outreach for the Inner Space Center was the marine mammal lead and expedition coordinator on the 2019 Northwest Passage Project. “By tracking those species and seeing which animals were where in certain numbers, it’s nice to put all those different puzzle pieces together and get an overall picture of the environment.”
Continue reading "Holly Morin (staff)"The public and classrooms around the country are invited to interact in real time with polar scientists conducting critical research in the region of the Western Antarctic Peninsula, which has warmed four times more than anywhere else on Earth.
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When 8 URI undergraduate Honors students took the course CSI:Oceans, they learned about whales, microscopic plankton, and how to explain their research to the world through telepresence while they were on a research cruise off Rhode Island.
Continue reading "Not your typical undergraduate class: #EndeavorLive"Posted on March 28, 2018 at URI Today KINGSTON, R.I., March 28, 2018—Students from the University of Rhode Island Honors Program will depart Tuesday, April 3 on a six-day oceanographic research expedition, and you are invited to come along. Learn about their exciting research and directly ask the students and scientists questions during three live […]
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