Remote Engagement through Multimedia, Storytelling, and Science Communication with Mesophotic and Deep Benthic Communities

Alex DeCiccio (URI-GSO-ISC)

Activity Lead

Alex DeCiccio (URI-GSO-ISC)

Overview

This activity will use telepresence technologies to enhance participation in at-sea restoration missions for Mesophotic and Deep Benthic Communities (MDBC) and create compelling engagement opportunities for target audiences1. The project will facilitate live educational programs and produce high-quality media documentation of the MDBC restoration program. The activities will also include providing science communication training opportunities to at-sea teams and curate a comprehensive multimedia library of images and videos for internal and public engagement purposes.

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