A program of the Lawrence Hall of Science that seeks to increase ocean literacy through informal and formal education initiatives
Marine Activities, Resources & Education

Open Ocean Slide Show

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Whales

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Tropical Fish Poster

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The Outer Bay

Large underwater photo of an Ocean Sunfish.

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Save Our Schools

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Hawaii Seafood

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The Year of the Dolphin

Each year, over 100,000 spinner, spotted, and common dolphins are killed in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean by purse seine fishing vessels of the international tuna fleet. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the Marine Mammal Fund are working to end these killings. For further information write to the address below.

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Marine Mammals of the Western Hemisphere

Pictures whales, seals, dolphins, porpoises, and other mammals found in the ocean waters of the Western Hemisphere.

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Marine Mammals of the Gulf of the Farallones

A map of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary with illustrations of 23 marine mammals that call the Sanctuary home. On the sidebars are description of the marine mammals.

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Alaska's Ocean Bounty

This laminated color poster depicts 33 of Alaska's most important seafood species. Scientifically accurate drawings are accompanied by interesting facts about each species. On the back side of the poster, illustrated instructions show how to make art prints(gyotaku) from fish.

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