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NOW ON WAITLIST: Shark Research Outing with University of Miami
Wed, May 20
|Key Biscayne
Students 10+ Invited to learn about Shark Science with UM
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Time & Location
May 20, 2026, 8:15 AM – 3:30 PM
Key Biscayne, Key Biscayne, FL 33149, USA
About the Event
Embark on an unforgettable journey into the realm of shark science! Join University of Miami researchers on an immersive expedition off the shores of Biscayne Bay, Miami. Perfect for aspiring marine biologists aged 10 and above.
Experience firsthand the thrill of tagging, measuring, and gathering data on these magnificent creatures alongside some of the top shark scientists in the globe.
If you have been on an NSU expedition and still long to do more, this trip is the next level. We will ultrasound sharks, spin blood, view dna samples and more.
Cost is per person. Hurry, as only 15 spots are available for this exclusive opportunity aboard the Garmin Research vessel. Reserve your spot today.
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Shark Tagging
Parents/Students must each pay for a seat. If using your Step Up funding and currently have funding available please elect the PEP/FES-UA option. We will text and email you directions on how to allot payment in the EMA system.
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