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Help Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant to clean up the north end of Wassaw Island! Participants will travel by boat to embark on the cleanup journey after an informative “Intro to Marine Debris” presentation. Trash that is collected will… Full story

Climb aboard the UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium’s research vessel, the Sea Dawg, for a trawl in Wassaw Sound! Participants will learn how to identify different types of marine life found in tidal rivers while learning about Marine Extension… Full story

Climb aboard the UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium’s research vessel, the Sea Dawg, for a trawl in Wassaw Sound! Participants will learn how to identify different types of marine life found in tidal rivers while learning about Marine Extension… Full story

Join Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant educators and learn about the Trawl to Trash initiative and ways of incorporating the issue and latest science of marine debris into your classroom or informal learning experiences. Formal and informal educators welcome!… Full story

In an effort to prevent litter from entering the marine environment, Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant launched the Trawl to Trash program, which engages the public in outreach and stewardship activities that educate communities about the impacts of marine… Full story

Join us as we partner with S.C. Sea Grant Consortium, Gullah Geechee Corridor, and the Port Royal Sound Foundation for Maritime Days, a community festival showcasing the vibrant culture and ecosystem of Port Royal Sound. Experience a day in the life… Full story

Climb aboard our 43-foot trawler, the R/V Sea Dawg, for a memorable scientific collection trip. Sample the aquatic communities found in tidal rivers and sounds, then identify, sort, count and record species and environmental data. Educators will provide information about… Full story

Climb aboard our 43-foot trawler, the R/V Sea Dawg, for a memorable scientific collection trip. Sample the aquatic communities found in tidal rivers and sounds, then identify, sort, count and record species and environmental data. Educators will provide information about… Full story

Join UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant and Tybee Clean Beach Volunteers to clean up North Tybee Beach! Participants will meet at the Tybee Island Marine Science Center (37 Meddin Dr, Tybee Island, GA 31328) for a brief, but… Full story