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Guest lecture about the North Sea

Discover our engaging Ghost Nets in the North Sea guest lecture for secondary schools. Students learn about ghost nets, marine litter and abandoned fishing gear, and their impact on sharks, fish, seals and other marine life. The lesson explores ocean pollution, sustainable fishing and ocean conservation, while showing students how they can help protect the North Sea and its ecosystems.

Guest Lecture Offer: The North Sea – Beauty, Significance & Challenges by Cor Kuyvenhoven from Ghost Diving.

Dates available on request.

During this interactive session, we take students on a journey through:

The beauty of the North Sea, biodiversity, unique habitats, and surprising natural stories. The importance of the North Sea, its ecological, economic, and cultural significance for the Netherlands and Europe. Current challenges, including pollution, acidification, climate change, and the issue of ghost nets, often found entangled around shipwrecks on the seabed. Diving in the North Sea, offering a glimpse of what happens beneath the surface, how research is conducted, and what wrecks and marine ecosystems truly look like. Bring the ocean to your classroom! In this engaging and educational guest lecture, Cor Kuyvenhoven takes students on a deep-dive into the dynamic world of the North Sea. Through vivid storytelling, real-world examples, and interactive elements, students learn about: Perfect for primary and secondary schools, this lecture connects seamlessly with geography, biology, and environmental science curricula. Interested at their work? Check their website: https://www.ghostdiving.org

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Interested in inviting Cor to your school? Contact us for details, availability, and pricing.
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