California Academy of Sciences: Science @ Home - Bart Shepherd, Philippine Coral Reef Exhibit

The Academy is home to the largest living indoor coral reef on Earth—and it’s Steinhart Aquarium Director Bart Shepherd’s pride and joy. 

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While you watch this video, think about the two questions below. Share your answers with a friend, or family member, or just think in your head.

  • Why is the coral reef exhibit Bart’s favorite at the Academy?
  • What are some things Bart and the team needed to do to plan and build a coral reef exhibit at the Academy?

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Science @ Home

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