Animals and plants have varied adaptations to facilitate survival in their respective habitats. Students will get an up close look at native reptiles to investigate their adaptations for survival. A fish themed craft will examine aquatic creatures while a guided outdoor nature walk will take the students through the adapations of the salt marsh and pollinator gardens.
Program is offered free for Ocean County schools and organizations only.
Note about accessibility: ADA Accessible
Areas Covered:
Taxonomy, Adaptations, Conservation, Salt marsh ecology
Program Sponsor: Ocean County Parks - Cattus Island
Program Location: Cooper Environmental Center, 1170 Cattus Island Blvd., Toms River, NJ 08753
Program Length: 1.5 hrs.
Target Age Groups: Adults, Elementary School, High School, Middle School
Group Size Limit: 90 students (3 classes)
Program Categories: Barnegat Bay Flora and Fauna, Climate Change, Pine Barrens Flora and Fauna
Program Types: Field Based
Program Cost: Free
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