The City of Tybee is actively studying flood risks and exploring solutions to reduce flooding and improve water quality. Join us to learn about upcoming stormwater projects on Tybee Island and discover how recent research is informing their design. This is a great opportunity to understand the science behind local flood management and see how...
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at the UGA Aquarium? You’re in luck! Spend the afternoon exploring our exhibits before learning what it’s like to care for our ambassador animals during tours led by aquarium staff. Participants will gain access to areas not typically open to the public. Animal feeding might also be part of the tour. Registration is required for...
Every Friday, guests can witness mealtime in the aquarium as marine educators feed a variety of animals. Learn fascinating facts about their diets, behaviors and feeding techniques while watching marine life enjoy their meals. All ages are welcome, but children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Friday Feeding programs are included in the...
Climb aboard the UGA Aquarium’s research vessel, the R/V Sea Dawg, for a trawl in Wassaw Sound! Participants will actively contribute to marine sampling efforts by working alongside marine educators to collect, sort, and identify a variety of marine organisms collected as part of the trawl. All data collected contributes to the Georgia Department of...
Every Friday, guests can witness mealtime in the aquarium as marine educators feed a variety of animals. Learn fascinating facts about their diets, behaviors and feeding techniques while watching marine life enjoy their meals. All ages are welcome, but children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Friday Feeding programs are included in the...
Join marine educators at the UGA Aquarium on Skidaway Island for a no-cost, engaging, full-day professional development opportunity exploring marine ecosystems and sea level rise in coastal Georgia. This workshop will feature expert insights, hands-on exploration of science equipment used in the field, on-water exploration aboard Carolina Skiffs, collaboration with fellow educators, and ready-made lesson plans and activities incorporating NASA sea level rise...
Join us for a morning of exploration on Georgia’s oyster aquaculture efforts! The morning begins with a guided tour of the UGA Shellfish Research Lab, where you will witness the bustling process of spawning and growing oyster seed for local farmers. Next, travel by boat with researchers from the UGA Shellfish Research Lab and marine educators from the UGA...
Every Friday, guests can witness mealtime in the aquarium as marine educators feed a variety of animals. Learn fascinating facts about their diets, behaviors and feeding techniques while watching marine life enjoy their meals. All ages are welcome, but children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Friday Feeding programs are included in the...
Every Friday, guests can witness mealtime in the aquarium as marine educators feed a variety of animals. Learn fascinating facts about their diets, behaviors and feeding techniques while watching marine life enjoy their meals. All ages are welcome, but children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Friday Feeding programs are included in the...
The UGA Aquarium will be closed Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day.
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at the UGA Aquarium? You’re in luck! Spend the afternoon exploring our exhibits before learning what it’s like to care for our ambassador animals during tours led by aquarium staff. Participants will gain access to areas not typically open to the public. Animal feeding might also be part of the tour. Registration is required for...
Every Friday, guests can witness mealtime in the aquarium as marine educators feed a variety of animals. Learn fascinating facts about their diets, behaviors and feeding techniques while watching marine life enjoy their meals. All ages are welcome, but children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Friday Feeding programs are included in the...