Event Calendar
Headlines
- Marine resource specialist Marty Higgins retires after more than three decades in public service
- Mare Timmons retires after 23 years at Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant
- Lefty returns to the wild; UGA Aquarium gets new sea turtle ambassador
- Message from the director
- UGA Summer Marine Science Camps foster curiosity through coastal exploration
- Graduate students from Georgia selected as Knauss finalists
- UGA installs first large-scale freen infrastructure project in Brunswick
Student Blog
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Fish Tetris: Making room for new aquatic friends in the aquarium
As a Georgia Sea Grant marine education intern, I divide my time between teaching classes about Georgia’s coastal ecology and natural history to visiting school groups and serving as the aquarium assistant. My role as an aquarium assistant entails ensuring the health and well-being of all our aquatic residents. My usual tasks involve helping prepare food, cleaning protein skimmers, and…Continue reading »