Local nature centers and places to see critters
(Note: these are local south Florida resources, but not endorsements.)
Loggerhead Marinelife Center (Juno Beach, FL)
https://marinelife.org/connect/contact/
Sandoway Discovery Center (Delray Beach, FL)
https://sandoway.org/contact/
Gumbo Limbo Nature Center (Boca Raton, FL)
https://www.myboca.us/2096/Gumbo-Limbo-Nature-Center
Zoo Miami (Miami, FL)
https://www.zoomiami.org
Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science (Miami, FL)
https://www.frostscience.org
Daggerwing Nature Center (Boca Raton, FL)
https://discover.pbcgov.org/parks/Pages/Daggerwing.aspx
Butterfly World (Coconut Creek, FL)
https://www.butterflyworld.com
Busch Wildlife Sanctuary (Jupiter, FL)
https://www.buschwildlife.org
Green Cay Nature Center and Wetlands (Boynton Beach, FL)
https://discover.pbcgov.org/parks/Locations/Green-Cay.aspx
Everglades National Park (Homestead, FL)
https://www.nps.gov/ever/index.htm
The River Center (Jupiter, FL)
https://lrdrivercenter.org
Places I work:
Long Lab, Vassar College
Summers’ Biomechanics lab at Friday Harbor Labs
McHenry Biomechanics lab at UC, Irvine
Societies
American Elasmobranch Society
American Society of Ichthyology and Herpetology
International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology
Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology
Thanks to the following Aquaria for making data collection possible.
– Aquarium Encounters (Marathon, FL)
– Aquarium of the Pacific (Long Beach, CA)
– Cabrillo Marine Aquarium (San Pedro, CA)
– Santa Monica Pier Aquarium (Santa Monica, CA)
– California Academy of Sciences Fish Collection
– Scripps Institute of Oceanography Fish Collection(LaJolla, CA)