Combine labs, demos and field trips to reinforce learning and fun.
- Aquarius Journey: Connect to Protect – Take the conservation journey underwater with a biology lab that features Mission Inspire curriculum and focuses on the importance of marine protected areas to global health.
- Tech to Protect – Join research expeditions and field work in a technology lab that examines different types of camera rigs used in biodiversity science while giving you the chance to troubleshoot and make your own.
- Explore Your Backyard – At the FIU Biscayne Bay Campus, head into the mangrove forest to learn about three different varieties that dominate the South Florida ecological landscape.
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Discover real FIU research and community engagement efforts.
- International Center for Tropical Botany at the Kampong – In South Florida, around the Caribbean and beyond, our research is supporting plant survival and human well-being.
- Grove ReLeaf – Download an app and take pictures of trees in Coconut Grove to help us map the canopy.
- Researchers across the departments of Biological Sciences, Earth and Environment and Chemistry and Biochemistry contribute to developing new knowledge in this area. Explore their work.
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