Under the Sea
Aquatic Outreach Groups
The following groups teach about the aquatic environment. They bring the ocean to you. Some bring live animals, others use costumes to teach, many also use video and slides. If you know of other aquatic outreach groups, or if you see misinformation here, please e-mail us. These groups are listed by where they are based out of, starting in the North East and going South. For a listing of aquatic centers you can travel to, try searching the bridge, or Fishnet.
Mr. & Mrs. Fish - Global - Based out of Maine - Give theatric programs that are very punny.
Ocean Adventure! - New England Outreach - based out of Maine
New England Aquarium (Boston Aquarium) - MA outreach
Mystic Marinelife Aquarium - CT & RI Outreach
Michael Glaser - New England outreach by author of several ocean books
Whaletales - Global - Based out of PA - The Whaleman, Stuart Goldman
TrOutreach - NJ & PA Outreach - New Jersey State Aquarium team
Jenkinson’s Aquarium - NJ Outreach
Virtual Whale Watch - DE outreach - name says it all
National Aquarium in Baltimore (Baltimore Aquarium) - MD, N. VA, DE Outreach
Under the Sea - VA, MD, WV Outreach - Based outside of Washington DC
Ocean Encounters - VA Outreach - Based in Richmond - Schools and parties
The Bay Team - VA Outreach - VA Institute of Marine Science Chesapeake Bay group
The Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center - VA/NC Outreach - Based in VA Beach - Ocean in Motion Truck
North Carolina Aquariums - NC Outreach
The Baruch Institute - SC Outreach
South Carolina Aquarium - SC Outreach - based in Charleston, SC
Smithsonian scientists - FL outreach - Ft Pierce Florida
Clearwater Marine Aquarium - FL Outreach
The Florida Aquarium - FL Outreach - based out of Tampa area
Sea World of Florida - FL Outreach
Squalus - North America - Based out of FL - Sharks in an 18 wheeler!
BayMobil - AL Outreach - Based out of Dauphin Island Sea Lab - Will be operational in early 2002.
Aquavan - LA Outreach - Aquarium of the Americas
Texas State Aquarium - TX Outreach w/ tractor trailer called Ocean in Motion
Texas State Aquarium - TX - Regional outreach
Ocean Treasures - Great Lakes area outreach - IA, IL, IN, KY, MI, NY, OH, ON, PA, WI, WI, and willing to fly further.
Shedd Aquarium - IL Outreach
Tennessee aquarium - TN Outreach, classroom only, alternate
Sonoran Sea Aquarium - AZ Outreach -
The Ocean Adventure - Global outreach based in CA
Cabrillo High School Aquarium - CA outreach near Los Angeles
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium - CA Outreach
Ocean Institute - CA Outreach & Virtual Outreach (video conferencing programs) - Near Dana PT - Ocean in Motion Van
Sea World of California - CA Outreach
Birch Aquarium - CA Outreach
Birch Aquarium at Scripps - CA Outreach
Marine Science Institute - N. CA Outreach
The Living Planet Aquarium - UT Outreach
OMSI - OR Outreach - Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Oregon Coast Aquarium - OR & WA Outreach
Seattle Aquarium - WA Outreach
Outreach Discovery - Alaska Outreach - Prince William Sound Science Center
Aquavan - BC Canada Outreach
Ocean Institute - Global - Virtual Outreach (video conferencing programs)
World Wildlife Fund - Global - Various speakers
Various Resources Crafts, Activities, Lesson Plans Aquariums