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Videos are broken down into seven major categories – Animals, Career, Gardening, Research, Saving Energy/Environment and Storytelling.
Videos are appropriate for all ages!
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ANIMALS
Horseshoe Crabs Ocean Fun Days Webinar / All Ages / 53:53
Terrific Terrapins Ocean Fun Days Webinar / All Ages / 52:55
Marsh & Ocean Experience / All Ages / 4:11
Summer Camp Turtle Races / All Ages / 4:40
Project Terrapin: Hatchings Headstart / All Ages / 2:31
Corals / All Ages / 3:46
Sharks / All Ages / 4:02
Eels / All Ages / 4:12
What Is an Oyster? / All Ages / 5:34
Types of Plankton / All Ages / 5:13
Favorite Sea Creature / All Ages/ 2:06
Shark Tooth Tales / All Ages / 6:01
Meet Bobby / All Ages / 0:56
Meet Ellie / All Ages / 0:55
Terrapins / All Ages / 3:40
CAREERSÂ
What Is Americorps? / All Ages / 2:17
Ocean Giants / All Ages / 4:23
Day in the Life of a Computer Science Major / All Ages/ 3:49
Tools of Science: Data as a Tool / All Ages / 6:12
Polar Scientist Spotlight: Melissa Diaz / All Ages / 3:21
Urban Coast Institute / All Ages / 4:31
RESEARCH
Microplastics in Young Fish / All Ages / 3:46
Microplastics in Shellfish / All Ages / 3:40
Black Sea Bass and Wind Energy / All Ages / 3:46
Welcome to the Jacques Cousteau NERR / All Ages / 1:06
The JC NERR: A Living Laboratory / All Ages / 4:41
Life on the Edge / All Ages/ 3:51
Roam Through the Preserved Wonders of Island Beach State Park / All Ages / 3:18
Stevens Coastal Engineering Research Group Field Work / All Ages / 2:41
GARDENING
Dune Grass Planting / All Ages / 3:39
Hammered Flower Art / All Ages / 1:50
Ask Rutgers Master Gardeners / All Ages / 5:18
SAVING ENERGY / ENVIRONMENT
Sustainable Jersey for Schools / All Ages / 1:31
Sandy Hook Fashions / All Ages / 5:21
Conserve to Preserve Viewer’s Choice Award / All Ages /
Kitchen Oceanography / All Ages / 5:32
STORYTELLING
Ocean Reads / All Ages / 5:23
Spooky Storms / All Ages / 1:02
Restoring the Past / All Ages / 30:04
The Lenni Lenape and the Natural Resources of IBSP / All Ages / 3:18
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Videos are broken down into seven major categories – Animals, Boating, Experiments, Gardening, Research, Saving Energy/Environment and Other.
Suggested “age groups” are included where appropriate.
CATEGORY (Title / Age Group / Length in Minutes)
ANIMALS
_____All About Mollusks_____ 7 and up / 5:39
____Feeding the Seals______ All Ages / 4:49
____Horseshoe Crabs 101___ All Ages / 3:51
______Sea Turtles 101_____ All Ages / 5:55
__MATES & Project Terrapin__ 12 and up / 4:58
____OFD made by Kids!____ All Ages / 3:35
___Diamondback Terrapins__ All Ages / 4:45
_’Famous’ Fiddler Crab Races_ All Ages / 1:31
_____The Art of Seining_____ All Ages / 1:57
_____What’s a Mollusk?____ All Ages / 1:22
_Horseshoe Crab Spawning__ 9 and Up / 3:28
BOATING
____________Pump It Out 2020____________ 14 and Up / 1:00
_____Kayak Safety Rules for Beginners____ 14 and Up / 3:31
EXPERIMENTS
__________Horseshoe Crab Blood_________ 8 and Up / 6:00
______________Soak It Up______________ 10 and Up / 4:48
__________Fiddler Crab Feeding__________ All Ages / 4:09
____________Iceberg Experiment__________ 7 and up / 4:06
GARDENING
__________Backyard Composting__________ 14 and Up / 2:25
________Seaside Plantings & More________ 14 and Up / 6:32
RESEARCH
___Juvenile American Eels___ 10 and Up / 6:02
_Sentinel Site Program & More 14 and Up / 4:26
___Black Sea Bass Hearing___ 12 and Up / 5:32
Black Sea Bass, Wind Energy 14 and Up / 4:57
____Environmental DNA____ 14 and Up / 7:32
_____Finfish Aquaculture_____ 14 and Up / 4:51
___Fisherman Scientists____ All Ages / 5:29
_Welcome to the Howard Lab_ 14 and Up / 10:23
___What are Microplastics?___ 14 and Up / 4:35
SAVING ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT
_________Plastics and the Ocean_________ All Ages / 4:03
_Watersheds & Water Pollution Awareness (1)_ 14 and Up / 5:45
_Watersheds & Water Pollution Awareness (2)_ 14 and Up / 4:00
__Introducing NJ’s Clean Energy Program™__ All Ages / 0:30
__More about NJ’s Clean Energy Program™__ 14 & Up / 11:04
___Save Energy, Protect the Environment___ All Ages / 2:30
_______Who is Sustainable Jersey?________ 14 and Up / 1:31
OTHER
_________Exploring Beach Dunes_________ All Ages / 1:38
_____Favorite Ocean Reads for Families_____ All Ages / 5:03
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