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The red mangrove seedlings that the students planted in September here at Abaco Central High School are growing tall. The question is, "Which ones will grow the fastest? The seedlings planted in mangrove mud, sand, or pebbles?"

Our Director of Education Amy Heemsoth teaching students at Abaco Central High School about food webs.

Amy Heemsoth, our Director of Education, shows the various characteristics of the Phylum Porifera. She is holding a sponge in her hand, which are the animals that are found in this phylum.

Our Director of Education Amy Heemsoth holds up a small decorator crab. She explains that this crab is able to put objects like sponges, rocks, and algae on it's back to camouflage its body.

Science teacher at William Knibb High School gets a magnified look at a fire worm during a professional development session.

Science teachers at William Knibb and Holland High Schools take a peak at various mangrove animals.

Science teachers lean over the tanks to take a closer peak at a sea anemone.

During professional development training, William Knibb science teachers hold a brittle star for the first time.

Gregory Peart, agriculture teacher at Holland High School holds a brittle star.

Discovery Bay Research Laboratory Outreach Officer, Shanna Thomas, explains the anatomy of a brittle star.

Holland High School students are shocked that some of the organisms, like sea cucumbers, can live near the mangroves.

Discovery Bay Marine Lab Chief Scientist, Camilo Trench, describes the characteristics of sponges to students at Holland High School.

10th grader at Holland High School pretends to be phytoplankton (a plant-like plankton) during a food web activity.

Discovery Bay Marine Lab Chief Scientist, Camilo Trench, provides instructions for the food web activity explaining that each person represents a different organism in the mangrove food web.

JAMIN teacher, Cherrida Williams-Jackson has a great time participating in a mangrove food web activity. This is her first time participating in the JAMIN program.

Amy Heemsoth, our Director of Education, draws the water vascular system of a starfish to help students at William Knibb High School to understand how these animals move.

Students at William Knibb High School hold a sea anemone for the first time and they are intrigued by this animal.

Discovery Bay Research Laboratory Outreach Officer, Shanna Thomas, teaches students at William Knibb High School about sea cucumbers and how they can eject their internal organs to escape predators and then later grow them back.

A young woman at William Knibb High School examines a sea cucumber more closely. She said that she had never seen one before.

Student at Abaco Central High School looks through a microviewer to get a better look at a decorator crab.

Amy Heemsoth, our Director of Education, shows students at Abaco Central High School how chitons are able to attach themselves to rocks.

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