Snorkeling in Florida, the Bahamas and the Caribbean can be a great way to view fish and do REEF surveys. Learn how to identify some of the more common fishes you might see on your watery adventures.
IMPORTANT: Note the time zone and make sure you adjust it as needed for your location!
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Enjoy playing Tropical Western Atlantic region fish-themed games with your fellow REEF fish geeks.
For tonight's session we're playing with a game platform called Kahoot! Kahoot is a trivia-like game where you’ll be able to try your hand at answering multiple choice questions on marine conservation and ocean facts as well as some Tropical Western Atlantic Fish ID questions.
You will still log into the session with Zoom as usual, but then to play the game, you'll also want a tablet or cell phone handy.
Join Amy Lee in a presentation covering the common fishes found along the walls and piers of St. Croix in REEF's Tropical Western Atlantic region.
Fish species Amy covers in this Fishinar:
Please join Janna Nichols in a presentation on the fishes of Guanaja, one of the Bay Islands of Honduras in our Tropical Western Atlantic region.
Fish species taught in this session include:
Do blennies boggle your brain? Learn how to tell the differences between some of the most common blennies in the Tropical Western Atlantic region, and where to find them.
IMPORTANT: Note the time zone and make sure you adjust it as needed for your location!
Species covered during this session are:
Join REEF staff Dr. Alli Candelmo for an update on current research findings of the invasive lionfish in the Tropical Western Atlantic.
Kings and Queens of the Reef: Angelfish and Butterflyfish of the Tropical Western Atlantic
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Nature photographer, environmental educator, and Golden Hamlet REEF surveyor Jonathan Lavan will be going over some key identifying characteristics for Triggerfishes and Filefishes in the Tropical Western Atlantic. This Fishinar is a remastered version of the 2013 original, which you can check out here.
Slender Filefish photo by Jonathan Lavan
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Got the quarantine blues? Gills drying out? Missing your fish geek friends?
Join us for an hour of laughter, socializing, and game show fishy fun featuring the underwater marine life found in the Tropical Western Atlantic. Play along from home, or just sit back and watch. Even if you're not familiar with the marine life in this region, it's lots of fun no matter what!
Join REEF's Conservation Coordinator Ellie Place and REEF's Education Program Manager, Ellie Splain, as they let you know about some uncommon, elusive fish in the Tropical Western Atlantic that you can find combing the shore line in different locations - in ten feet of water or less!
Your time zone may vary - this is a live, online session that starts at 8pm Eastern time.
Fish taught in this Fishinar session:
