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Warmer, Acidifying Ocean Brings Extinction for Harder Reef-Building Corals, Renewal for Softer-Bodied Relatives
Changes in ocean chemistry and temperature have had a dramatic effect on the diversity of corals and sea anemones, according to a team of scientists who have traced their evolution through deep time.
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Online Events – Video Webinars
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Here is the latest programming guide developed by our Office of Education, Outreach, and Visitor Experience. For a calendar view of upcoming video webinars and a link to previously scheduled video webinars, click here.An Evening With Scott Edwards: Bicycling and Birding Across AmericaMonday, September 14, 2020, 5:00 p.m. EDT Video Seminario en línea para Familias: Historia Natural en casaThis program will be presented in Spanish.Sunday, September 20, 2020, 2:00 p.m. EDT First Steps: How Upright Walking Made Us HumanWednesday, September 23, 2020, 11:30 a.m. EDT
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Aedes aegypti mosquito and Ixodes pacificus tick. Image credit: CDC, James Gathany
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Programs for School GroupsDigital School Programs for Grades K-12Weekdays from October 5 to December 18, 2020, 10:15 a.m. and 11:45 a.m. ET We've transitioned our programs for school groups to a digital platform for fall 2020. Registration is open for live online video programs virtually led by museum educators. Standards-aligned programs are designed to keep students on task for 45 minutes for grades K-5 and 60 minutes for grades 6-12. Stay tuned for the launch of content bundles for each school program that feature Smithsonian Science How webinars, virtual self-guided tour materials, aligned activities and more!
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Thank You For Your Support
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Generous supporters like you make it possible for the museum to expand our digital content and programming, especially now when educational resources are more important than ever. Make a gift today to help keep curious minds engaged and educated about the wonders of the natural world!
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