marine ecology Archives - Education

9 Jul 2020

Working in… Earth Sciences – Marine Biologist 2

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Biological Sciences, Careers In STEM, STEM In Action | 0

The Working In... series compiles a selection of fascinating STEM jobs in a multitude of fields. They are designed to highlight the variety of STEM careers available to students that they may not have considered, or been aware of before … Continued

9 Jul 2020

Working in… Earth Sciences – Marine Biologist

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Biological Sciences, Careers In STEM, STEM In Action | 0

8 Apr 2020

Top 10 new marine species of the year

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Biological Sciences, STEM In Action | 0

From Wakanda to the Muppets, tiny squid and boring amphipods, the marine world got a whole bunch of amazing species added to its library in 2019. Teach students in years 3, 5, 7, and 10 studying Biological Science about features … Continued

27 Sep 2019

A safe way to clean up oil spills

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Chemical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Earth & Space Sciences, STEM In Action | 0

Aussie researchers have developed a new, low-cost foam to safely and quickly clean up oil spills. Discuss this amazing development with students in years 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 who are studying Chemical, Biological or Earth and Space … Continued

4 Jul 2017

Peter Thomas-Hall – Chemist & Tech Officer

by Hilary Jones | posted in: Chemical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Careers In STEM, Earth & Space Sciences, STEM In Action | 0

Meet Peter Thomas-Hall, a chemist and technical officer at Australian Institute of Marine Science in Queensland. Along with the Australian Academy of Science, we searched the whole country for science and technical support staff who go above and beyond. Peter … Continued