{"id":4102,"date":"2024-02-02T18:40:40","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T18:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/?page_id=4102"},"modified":"2024-08-28T06:21:45","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T06:21:45","slug":"deep-sea-coral-exploration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/?page_id=4102","title":{"rendered":"Discovering Deep-Sea Corals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Educators,<\/p>\n<p>Recently, WhaleTimes joined Amy Baco-Taylor (Florida State University), Brendan Roark (Texas A&amp;M University), and Katie Shamberger (Texas A&amp;M University) to explore newly discovered deep-sea coral reefs off the coast of Hawaii. Way off the coast!<\/p>\n<p>As the <em>Jason ROV<\/em> explored the depths, it sent live video footage to the Science Team. Plus, it collected coral and water samples to help the scientists learn more. WhaleTimes helped share this amazing and exciting research through live ship to shore events, school visits and activities.<\/p>\n<p>Even though you might have missed the research cruise, you can still share this exciting research through WhaleTimes&#8217; SeaMails, Explorer Mini-Posters and collector cards,\u00a0 mini-books, and E-Books. <a href=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/?page_id=3991\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">You can find these on our activity page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy,<\/p>\n<p>Jake, the SeaDog<\/p>\n<p>The grant: <em>Defying Dissolution: North Pacific Deep-Sea Scleractinian Reefs in Undersaturated Water<\/em> funded by NSF # OCE-1851378<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/FSUSig_Centered_Stacked_Color.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3983\" src=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/FSUSig_Centered_Stacked_Color-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"117\" height=\"117\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TAMU-college-geosciences-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3986 \" src=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TAMU-college-geosciences-logo-300x73.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"48\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TAMU-college-geosciences-logo-300x73.png 300w, https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TAMU-college-geosciences-logo.png 454w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TAMU-geography-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3987 \" src=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TAMU-geography-logo-300x104.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"162\" height=\"56\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TAMU-geography-logo-300x104.png 300w, https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/TAMU-geography-logo.png 381w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 162px) 100vw, 162px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/NSF_4-Color_bitmap_Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3985\" src=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/NSF_4-Color_bitmap_Logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/NSF_4-Color_bitmap_Logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/NSF_4-Color_bitmap_Logo-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/NSF_4-Color_bitmap_Logo-1019x1024.png 1019w, https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/NSF_4-Color_bitmap_Logo-768x772.png 768w, https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/NSF_4-Color_bitmap_Logo-1528x1536.png 1528w, https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/NSF_4-Color_bitmap_Logo.png 1722w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/> \u00a0 <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Copyright-WhaleTimes-Inc-LOGO-All-Rights-Reserved.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-309 \" src=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Copyright-WhaleTimes-Inc-LOGO-All-Rights-Reserved-300x112.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Copyright-WhaleTimes-Inc-LOGO-All-Rights-Reserved-300x112.jpg 300w, https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Copyright-WhaleTimes-Inc-LOGO-All-Rights-Reserved-1024x383.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Educators, Recently, WhaleTimes joined Amy Baco-Taylor (Florida State University), Brendan Roark (Texas A&amp;M University), and Katie Shamberger (Texas A&amp;M University) to explore newly discovered deep-sea coral reefs off the coast of Hawaii. Way off the coast! As the Jason ROV explored the depths, it sent live video footage to the Science Team. Plus, it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/?page_id=4102\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":227,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full-width-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4102","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4102"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4261,"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4102\/revisions\/4261"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}