MSU Extension Missaukee County

Discover these great coral reef resources: 

• Meet some more residents of the coral reef city with this Interactive  Reef! https://coralreef.noaa.gov/interactivereef/interactivereef.html
  
  
• Want to learn more about coral polyps? Play with this interactive! https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/1aefefbd-d385-4b1a-b8ea-6e274e56e178/coral-interactive-living-oceans/
  
  
• Want to become an expert on corals? Start with this free Coral Tutorial from NOAA! Includes images, animations, videos, and oodles of great information: https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/education/tutorial_corals/welcome.html
  
  
• Let Splash and Bubbles take you on a Coral Day Reef Tour! (from PBS Kids) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKuv7HWLcjU
  
  
• Explore the coral reef city at the New England Aquarium in 360 degrees! (see if you can find some of the animals we highlighted today!) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLsidOLZcLA&list=PLb0l37SaBAgWvECrYnBfIiN776Dm5d582&index=65&t=0s
  
  
• Go on a virtual dive in the Giant Ocean Tank (with lots of turtle time) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHUnufxb2Rk&list=PLb0l37SaBAgWvECrYnBfIiN776Dm5d582&index=98&t=0s
  
  
• Want to spend even more time inside the Giant Ocean Tank? Here's a full hour! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2cmZ0htpiM&list=PLb0l37SaBAgWvECrYnBfIiN776Dm5d582&index=109&t=0s 
  
  
• Comic book artist Maris Wicks brings her signature combination of hardcore cuteness and in-depth science to the underwater world of coral reefs! http://www.mariswicks.com/coral-reefs
  
  
• Learn how to draw coral reef animals with comic artist Maris Wicks! (1 hour video) Great video for anyone interested in visual art and/or ocean science and wondering how to make that a career https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=twOoESPe2W4&list=PLb0l37SaBAgWvECrYnBfIiN776Dm5d582&index=51&t=0s
  
  
• Meet some of the littles coral reef residents: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWWB01vdy5w&list=PLb0l37SaBAgWvECrYnBfIiN776Dm5d582&index=30&t=0s
  
  
• Watch the Moray Eels at the New England Aquarium interact with the coral sculpture and get fed! P.S. their names (in order of appearance) are Josilyn, Thomas and Gym 🙂 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uEZs2BXRdk&list=PLb0l37SaBAgWvECrYnBfIiN776Dm5d582&index=37&t=0s