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Kyalami Training: Marine Conservation in North Palm Beach - West Palm Beach

Kyalami Training: Marine Conservation in North Palm Beach

North Palm Beacheasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

No special physical fitness required; suitable for most adults interested in marine conservation.

Overview

Join Kyalami Divers for a special evening in North Palm Beach focused on protecting the smalltooth sawfish. Learn from expert Tonya Wiley and connect with fellow ocean advocates.

Jupiter, Florida

Kyalami Training

Conserving Florida's Endangered Smalltooth Sawfish

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About This Adventure

Join us for an inspiring evening at Kyalami Scuba Club, featuring Tonya Wiley from Havenworth Coastal Conservation. Discover the endangered smalltooth sawfish through her captivating journey in marine conservation. Engage in an interactive Q&A, learn innovative conservation strategies, and network with fellow ocean enthusiasts dedicated to preserving our marine ecosystems.

Join Us for an Inspiring Evening of Ocean Exploration and Conservation!

Dive deep into the mysterious world of Florida's endangered marine life with an enlightening evening at Kyalami Scuba Club. We are honored to host Tonya Wiley, President of Havenworth Coastal Conservation, for an exclusive presentation on the conservation of the smalltooth sawfish, a unique and imperiled species in our waters.

Details

📅 Date: Tuesday, February 27th 🕕 Time: 6:00 PM 📍 Location: The Kyalami Scuba Club Dive Shop

What's in Store?

Educational Talk:

Tonya Wiley will share her extensive journey in marine conservation, from her early internships with the South African White Shark Research Institute and the U.S. Geological Survey, to her pivotal role in sawfish research at Mote Marine Laboratory. Discover the critical work being done to protect the smalltooth sawfish and other endangered marine species.

Interactive Q&A Session:

Have your questions answered by Tonya and engage in stimulating discussions about marine conservation, research, and how you can contribute to making a difference.

Conservation Strategies:

Learn about the innovative approaches Havenworth Coastal Conservation employs in promoting the sustainable use and conservation of marine species and habitats.

Networking Opportunities:

Connect with fellow marine enthusiasts, conservationists, and members of the Kyalami Scuba Club. Share your passion and learn from others who are committed to preserving our oceans.

Reserve Your Spot!

Spaces are limited for this impactful event. RSVP now to ensure your participation in an evening dedicated to the beauty and preservation of our local waters.

Event proudly organized by The Kyalami Scuba Club Dive Shop.

Adventure Tips

Arrive early for Q&A sessions

Plan to arrive 15 minutes early to settle in and prepare your questions for Tonya Wiley.

Bring a notebook and pen

Taking notes helps retain key conservation strategies shared during the training.

Dress for comfort

Wear breathable, casual clothing suitable for an indoor/outdoor coastal environment.

Network respectfully

Be ready to engage and exchange ideas, but respect others’ time and space during the event.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Smalltooth sawfish
  • Manatees

History

North Palm Beach has a rich history rooted in marine and coastal conservation, with local organizations championing species preservation for decades.

Conservation

Efforts here focus on protecting endangered marine species like the smalltooth sawfish by promoting habitat restoration and community education.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Notebook and pen

Essential

Useful for jotting down key points and conservation tips shared during sessions.

Light jacket or sweater

Ideal for cooler evenings, especially during fall and winter training sessions.

fall specific

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Staying hydrated is important during any event, especially in the warm Florida climate.

Comfortable shoes

Essential

Comfortable footwear is recommended for ease during arrival and any outdoor mingling.