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Ocean Curriculum Catalog

Environmental Educators! Looking for activities, lesson plans, science projects or marine species resources for the classroom? The Ocean Curriculum Catalog provides a comprehensive list of links to educational content, lesson plans, and educational activities for kindergarten through secondary programs.  

World Ocean Radio

WORLD OCEAN RADIO

A weekly series of five-minute audio essays on a wide range of ocean issues from science and education to advocacy and exemplary projects, brought to you by long-time host and World Ocean Observatory director Peter Neill. More than 400 episodes are now available for RSS feed, podcast, and syndicated use at no cost by community and public radio stations worldwide. We are distributed throughout North America, Europe, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, and Africa. Broadcasters: please contact us for more information.

OCEAN AND HUMAN HEALTH: World Ocean Journal Volume 4

The 2017 edition of WORLD OCEAN JOURNAL focuses on the many ways that the ocean impacts the health and well-being of humans on the planet. In this issue: essays about the value of marine life for the treatment of disease; the ways in which plastic pollution impacts our health and ecosystems; how climate change impacts our health; new technologies bringing fresh water to billions; how the ocean nurtures our spiritual selves; the benefits on our mind and body from being in, near and on the water; and how using 100% of the fish and thoughtful use of marine species will benefit all of mankind. Direct link to 2017 v4 Journal: http://online.anyflip.com/djgb/akps/.

World Ocean Travel

WORLD OCEAN TRAVEL
Water, Wildlife, and the Wonders of Antarctica

What makes this trip to the end of the earth so special? For one, March is an exceptional time to see the marine wildlife of Antarctica as species prepare for their migrations north. Additionally, this 2019 trip will offer insights into marine biology and citizen science programs. Experts will be on board to share their knowledge, including W2O’s own Peter Neill. Peter will be the featured lecturer on this Borton Overseas trip, where he will provide insights on what happens in and to Antarctica, and the ways in which the health of the continent impacts the entire planet. EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT THROUGH DEC 31. Scheduled for March 2019. For every Citizen of the Ocean who contracts for a voyage with Borton Overseas, a contribution is made in support of W2O programs. Learn more.
 

Ocean & Climate | Programs & Services

 

  WORLD OCEAN EXPLORER
An exploratory, educational gaming experience, free for use in the classroom and at home by ocean enthusiasts ages 10 and up.
 
 

 

WORLD OCEAN PUBLICATIONS

Provocative publications about the ocean, published in association with Leete's Island Books.

SOUL OF THE SEA in the AGE OF THE ALGORITHM
How Tech Startups Can Heal Our Oceans
by Gregory S. Stone & Nishan Degnarain

THE ONCE AND FUTURE OCEAN
Notes on a New Hydraulic Society
by Peter Neill

Available wherever books are sold.
 

 

  

 

OCEAN CURRICULUM CATALOG
Looking for activities, lesson plans, science projects or marine species resources for the classroom? Our Curriculum Catalog provides a comprehensive list of links to educational content, lesson plans, and educational activities for kindergarten through secondary programs.  
 

 

  

 

WORLD OCEAN EXHIBITS

World Ocean Observatory is pleased to offer a variety of original and third party ocean exhibits. Our goal is to connect our audience of more than one million visitors each year with maritime museums and aquariums around the globe. We wish to be a central location for a wide variety of ocean-related exhibits related to maritime heritage, culture, climate, art, science, and examples of the important role that the ocean plays in our lives.

 

 
 

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WORLD OCEAN VIDEO

Visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel to find a variety of relevant, cutting-edge, beautiful, informative, and thoughtful original and curated content. Our intent is to communicate the full spectrum of today's ocean issues: climate, fresh water, food, energy, trade, transportation, public health, finance, governance, recreation and culture. Subscribe today.

 

 

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