# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Saltwater Science Series: Coastal Crayfish
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 11:30 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join researchers from Georgia Southern’s Freshwater Ecology Lab for an exploration of the rich diversity of crayfish fauna found near Georgia’s coast and barrier islands. Learn about their life history, the ecological roles they play, and examine live and preserved specimens.  

This session begins at the UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium on Skidaway Island. Graduate researcher Evan Wamhoff from Georgia Southern, will provide an overview of coastal Georgia’s crayfish species, and the importance of these small but mighty crustaceans. After the presentation, we’ll head out to a wetland habitat on the Skidaway Marine Science Campus for some hands-on field work using various techniques to survey crayfish that inhabit these ecosystems. 

Registration is required for participants ages 3 and up and includes admission to the UGA Aquarium. Content is best suited for children ages 13 and up, but all ages are welcome. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by a registered adult.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/skidaway-island/saltwater-science-series-coastal-crayfish/200030346000433
- **Event Categories**: science-fair
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 44

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Skidaway Island
- **state**: GE
- **country**: United States
- **location**: UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium
- **lat**: 31.98822829991
- **long**: -81.024105703516
- **full address**: UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium, 30 Ocean Science Cir ,Skidaway Island, Georgia, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Saltwater Science Series: Coastal Crayfish being held?
  - **A:** Saltwater Science Series: Coastal Crayfish takes place on Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Fri, 11 Sep, 2026 at 11:30 am at UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium, 30 Ocean Science Cir ,Skidaway Island, Georgia, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Saltwater Science Series: Coastal Crayfish?
  - **A:** Saltwater Science Series: Coastal Crayfish is organized by UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant.

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