by Alice | Oct 10, 2024 | Educator Resource
NCCOS is looking for new volunteers across the U.S. to monitor coastal or freshwater environments for potentially harmful phytoplankton. If you are available and interested in sampling your local waters twice each month, examining it through a microscope, and...
by Alice | Oct 10, 2024 | Educator Resource
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) negatively impact organisms in a variety of ways that can range from cell and tissue damage to organism death. Although toxin production is one of the major mechanisms by which the blooms cause such severe damage, there are several other...
by Natalie Osborne | Apr 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
The ways that toxins move through the food web are demonstrated through an active game, followed by critical reading of research on the impacts HAB toxins may have on other animals.
by Natalie Osborne | Apr 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Students participate in a community meeting based on the scenario of a fictional town impacted by a Harmful Algal Bloom.
