A simple experiment to show the effects of ocean acidification on shelled animals in our seas
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Seashore Bingo
Find a row in any direction to win the game. Can you find them all?
Underwater Observatories
A downloadable on underwater observatories, including links to citizen science projects where you can get involved identify animals for scientists.
Ocean Instrument Quiz
Guess the Ocean Instrument! A fun picture quiz – and yes, we give you the answers, and tell you what each instrument is for
Ocean Eddies
Everything you need to know about Ocean Eddies. A downloadable with links to videos and other cool stuff
Learn about Lakes
Learn about lakes from a series of short videos produced by researchers
Waves
How do waves form and why are they important? Read all about it from surfing to renewable energy!
How does the ocean circulate: part 3
A follow up from previous experiments on water temperature and water saltiness, this activity explains the global ocean circulation that all our lives depend on
Moon Watch
This activity explains how the moon affects the size of the tides, and all you need is 3 balls of different sizes (the moon, the earth and the sun!), paper, scissors, colours, and a mini-figure!
How does the ocean circulate: part 2
Here’s an indoor experiment to look at how the saltiness of water causes it to move, which is part of the reason why the ocean is in constant circulation
