Marine animal behavior plus Whale Watch on Friday!

Grades 7 & 8

April Vacation - Wednesday, Thursday 9am - noon and Friday, 11:00am - 4pm for whale watch. Whale watch leaves out of Plymouth Harbor. Parents & family members are welcome to join us on the whale watch for just $35. Please call for details.

 

Why do whales breach? Do sea turtles hang out together? Why does a seal play dead? Do dolphins play? Did you every wonder why marine animals behave in certain ways? Compare and contrast behavioral strategies of different marine animal species. Learn principles of animal behavior including focal animal sampling and group or scan sampling. Discover how scientists use satellite telemetry to study animal movement. Investigate animals in the wild aboard a whale watch with Capt. John Boats on the last day!

*Friday whale watch location provided during workshop.

STEM Skills: Physiology, Anatomy, And Scientific Inquiry

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ADDITIONAL DATES:

• Wed, April 21, 2010
• Thu, April 22, 2010
• Fri, April 23, 2010

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