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Aquarium Science

Resources useful for the Aquarium Science program at the Oregon Coast Community College.

Aquatic Animal Husbandry Resources

The Merck Veterinary Manual
- Look for the Veterinary Content - Exotic and Laboratory Animals section
Advanced Aquarist
Live Aquaria
- Commercial site
FishBase
Association of Zoos & Aquariums
Australasian Society for Zoo Keeping
The Elasmobranch Husbandry Manual: Captive Care of Sharks, Rays and their Relatives
- Ebook available for free download. Both Guin Library and the OCCC Library has the book in print.
The Elasmobranch Husbandry Manual II - Recent Advances in the Care of Sharks, Rays and their Relatives
- Ebook available for free download. Both Guin Library and the OCCC Library has the book in print.
Marine Turtle Husbandry Manual

Other Animal Husbandry / Information Resources

Educator Resources

Marine Mammals (NOAA)
Coral Ecosystems (NOAA)
Life in an Estuary (NOAA)
Sea Turtles (NOAA)
Aquatic Food Webs (NOAA)
Other NOAA Resource Collections
- Includes Oceans & Coasts, Weather & Atmosphere, Climate and Freshwater
National Marine Educators Association
Northwest Aquatic and Marine Educations (NAME)
Oregon Coast Education Program (NAME)
Oregon Coast STEM Hub