Event Dime
Ocean Travelers
- When:
- May 22, 2026 · 11:30 AM
- Where:
- Nature Research Center, 121 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC
- Source:
- NC Museum of Natural Sciences – Events
The Life that Lives on Floating Litter Join us in the SECU Daily Planet Theater for a special presentation with renowned marine biologist Dr. Martin Thiel. The large ocean currents, like the Gulf Stream, transport floating objects over long distances. Many different organisms attach to these floating objects. Nowadays one of the most common types of floating objects is plastic litter. In this interactive ocean adventure, we will meet some of these ocean travelers, and we will learn about some of