Join the Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve for a class on seagrass on Friday, July 21st
Cool
off this summer and learn about the role seagrass plays in protecting
our bays. Friday, July 21st, from11:00am-3:00pm (eastern),
the Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve will host a
class devoted to the vibrant seagrass ecosystem. We will start at the
St Joseph Buffer Preserves for an overview then head out on a guided
snorkeling trip of the crystal clear seagrass beds in St. Joseph
Bay. This adult-level class covers the basics of life in a
seagrass bed, as well as the intricate ties between organisms and
importance of conservation and protection efforts in our area. The
Seagrass Class is $25 per person and ticket purchase is required
before coming to class. Visit www.anerrseagrass.eventbrite.com to
register. Participants must be able to swim and are responsible
for bringing their own snorkeling gear, water bottle, and towel. For
more information, call (850)
670-7743 or
email Emily.A.Jackson@dep.state.fl.us.
http://live.oysterradio.com/
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