REEF Campus, Key Largo, FL
4/1/2023 to 6/30/2023
Cabanas on Clark's Cay - Guanaja, Bay Islands, Honduras
Fish Survey
Tropical Western Atlantic
4/1/2023 to 4/8/2023
Hilary Penner, Education and Conservation Programs Manager
Cabañas on Clark’s Cay in the Bay Islands, Guanaja, Honduras, is a 4-acre island oasis that offers incredible seascapes, an open-air restaurant, and bar, an infinity pool, and spa along with a meandering lazy river.
SOLD OUT, please contact trips@REEF.org to be added to the waitlist.
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NAI'A Liveaboard, Fiji
Fish Survey
South Pacific / Indo Pacific / Indian Ocean / Red Sea
3/18/2023 to 3/28/2023
Amy Lee, Engagement and Communications Manager
Fiji is known as a hotspot for diving, with massive schools of pelagics such as Bigeye Trevally, Scad, and Barracuda, Gray Reef and Whitetip Reef Sharks, and unusual creatures like the Leaf Scorpionfish and Ornate Ghost Pipefish.
One space available please inquire for more information at trips@REEF.org
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3/16/2023 8:00pm EDT
Hilary Penner, Education and Conservation Programs Manager
This inclusive event will highlight neurodiversity as speakers share their personal experiences and insights on how their perspective shaped their academic and scientific careers.
General / Other Taxa
Anrew Ibarra, NOAA
3/14/2023 6:15pm to 8:00pm EDT
REEF Campus, 98300 Overseas Hwy., Key Largo, FL 33037
Thanks for your interest in REEF Fish & Friends! We are pleased to welcome our March 2023 speaker, Andrew Ibarra, Marine Stewardship and Monitoring Specialist for NOAA at Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.
Andrew Ibarra is a research specialist working to observe and monitor coral reef restoration efforts in the Florida Keys. Andrew will discuss his work photo-documenting restoration of NOAA's Mission Iconic Reefs in the Florida Keys to better understand their ecology.
2/21/2023 8:00pm EST
Stacey Henderson, REEF Program Services Coordinator
Do blennies boggle your brain? Learn how to tell the differences between some of the most common blennies in the Tropical Western Atlantic region, and where to find them.
IMPORTANT: Note the time zone and make sure you adjust it as needed for your location!
Tropical Western Atlantic
Abby Haddock, Dolphin Research Center
2/14/2023 6:15pm to 8:00pm EST
REEF Campus, 98300 Overseas Hwy., Key Largo, FL 33037
Thanks for your interest in REEF Fish & Friends! We are pleased to welcome our February 2023 speaker, Abby Haddock of Dolphin Research Center.
Abby and the team at Dolphin Research Center are designing studies and research games to better understand the mental processes and intelligence of bottlenose dolphins. She will discuss the study of cognition research, training and testing, and why it is important for us to learn more about the complex minds of cetaceans.
1/26/2023 8:00pm EST
Maggie Sutrov, Professional Artist and Teaching Artist
During this beginner-friendly session, Maui-based artist Maggie Sutrov will teach us how to draw some of our favorite fishes found in Florida Keys waters. Maggie teaches a free-form style of drawing and painting, where no lines are mistakes.
General / Other Taxa
1/24/2023 8:00pm EST
Dr. Gregory Jensen, Marine Life Author and Photographer
Puget Sound and Hood Canal are both part of the Salish Sea in Washington. Though these two bodies of water are connected, the marine life found in Hood Canal is surprisingly different from the species found in the rest of Puget Sound.
Pacific Northwest
Aggressor IV, Belize
Fish Survey
Tropical Western Atlantic
1/21/2023 to 1/28/2023
Stacey Henderson, REEF Program Services Coordinator
The Mesoamerican Barrier Reef is the second-largest reef system in the world, and home to many different fish species. Throughout the week you will dive at Turneffe and Lighthouse Reef.
One male space available! Other spaces may be available, please inquire at trips@REEF.org
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