Learn tips from ocean safety expert Brucker Chase, of the Ocean Positive Foundation, to boost your awareness of beach safety ahead of spring break and increase your Blue IQ!
Humans aren’t the only tool-users on Earth—dolphins have been caught using “tools” to help them hunt. Watch how they slip basket sponges over their snouts to protect themselves while flushing fish from the sand—and sometimes even use conch shells to scoop up prey and tip it straight into their mouths.
Educators, kick off your ocean-weather unit with Episode 2 of Teek and Tom*, a quick, classroom-friendly warm-up that makes the science of sea breezes click.
* Combine this video with Lesson Plan 3 - A Day at the Beach.
 In episode 2, Teek and Tom activate "beach mode" to explore the ocean's impact on coastal temperatures. The specific scene uses a beach bonfire analogy to demonstrate how land and water absorb heat differently.
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