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These
programs are presented at your facility. Programs
include live animal demonstrations and discussion on
a specific
topic.
Animal
Families
This 1/2 hour program is an enjoyable and educationally enriching experience
for preschoolers through first grade students. The Animal Families program
outlines the major animal families from invertebrates through mammals.
Birds
of Prey
A variety of native birds of prey are the focus of this program. Raptor habitats,
adaptations and their importance in nature are all explored.
Reptiles
This program discusses four types of reptiles: turtles, lizards, snakes and
crocodilians. Special adaptations and characteristics of each are discussed
and demonstrated.
Grassy
Waters
Life in the Florida Everglades is explored in this program. Students will get
an in-depth look at the sub-tropical wilderness of Southern Florida.
Native
Pennsylvania Species
Pennsylvania's wildlife heritage is presented in this program, highlighting
native Pennsylvania animals and discussing the common, as well as the uncommon
species which reside in our state.
Desert
Habitats
The fascinating ecology of the Arizona Sonoran Desert
is the focus of this program, which dispels common
myths about deserts and investigates the adaptations
of both plants and animals for survival in this dry
environment.
Creatures
of the Night
This program highlights the adaptations which animals use to survive and thrive
as nocturnal creatures.
Endangered
Species
The Endangered Species program discusses the major reasons for the decline
in certain wildlife populations. Habitat loss, pollution, and wildlife trade
are among the issues which are examined.
For more information
or to book an Outreach Program call 717-534-3900.
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