MEEC pesents Manta Rays in Florida with Jessica Pate
Tue, Jul 21
|https://nova.zoom.us/j/91445496729
Jessica Pate graduated from UNC Chapel Hill and FAU, then went on to pursue a career studying the amazing manta ray! Following this passion, she has sailed across the Atlantic Ocean and has become a dive instructor! Join us to learn all about her research with manta rays!


Time & Location
Jul 21, 2020, 1:00 PM EDT
https://nova.zoom.us/j/91445496729
About the Event
Manta Rays in Florida Jessica Pate July 21, 2020 1:00pm-2:00pm
Zoom: https://nova.zoom.us/j/91445496729
Jessica Pate graduated from UNC Chapel Hill and FAU, then went on to pursue a career studying the amazing manta ray! Following this passion, she has sailed across the Atlantic Ocean and has become a dive instructor! Join us to learn all about her research with manta rays! This class is a FREE learning experience provided by MEEC. Find out more about their facility at https://cnso.nova.edu/carpenter-house-meec/index.html The Marine Environmental Education Center has always striven to bring the ocean to the classroom! In this webinar series, we will be collaborating with different marine scientists to cover a variety of environmental topics every Tuesday and Thursday at 1pm. These webinars are appropriate for students ages 10 and up, but all are welcome!
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