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Bring Miami Seaquarium® right to your classroom with our Marine Science/Conservation Outreach Program. Choose from a host of themes or let us design a program specific to your needs.
Classroom Presentation, up to 50 students
1st program $100 Per Presentation
2nd program on same day $50
Assembly, up to 150 students
1st program $200
2nd program on same day $100
$25 additional travel fee for schools located further than 15 miles from our park grounds on Key Biscayne.
Length: 45 Minutes, includes presentation and question-and-answer session.
Program may include:
- Visit from Our Trainers & Experts
- Slide Show
- Videos
- Animal Artifacts to Supplement Presentation
- Selection of following themes:
Focuses on the differences between wild animals and those under man's care. Discuss why feeding & interacting with wild animals actually hurts their chance for survival. Learn how to properly help animals in distress and explore the differences in behavior we observe among our "tame" & "wild" counterparts! Animals to be discussed include manatees, whales, dolphins, seals and sea lions.
Discusses the many problems facing our marine inhabitants and their environment. Learn how human actions can create an uphill battle for some marine species that cannot be overcome without your help! Animals to be discussed include alligators, crocodiles, manatees and sea turtles.
This presentation explores the long term and short-term effects of pollution on our environment. What are the different types of pollution? How long does it take for pollution to safely breakdown within a habitat? What are the potential harms on an ecosystem or species and what can we do to help? Topics include noise pollution, chemical pollution, & trash pollution on beaches and in the water.
For more information about these and other educational programs and resources, please call the Education Department at (305) 361-5705 ext. 526 or 298
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