General Info

WHOI biologist Julie Huber describes her education initiative during a poster session.

Sea Grant educators from across the network met ahead of the NMEA conference.

Conference attendees came to Woods Hole for a tour of WHOI.

Learning about Wampanoag traditional canoe, called a mishoon, from Waquoit Bay NERR’s educator.

Grace Simpkins providing important conference details to attendees.

By the numbers: More than 400 people attended, hailing from across the U.S. including Hawaii, Alaska, and Guam, and from country’s as far away as Taiwan, India, and China.

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screen grab from WHOI’s Ocean Encounters webpage