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This program dives into a mer-mazing underwater realm where students learn all about the mammal responsible for inspiring historic mermaid sightings like those famously depicted in the ship logs belonging to Christopher Columbus! We will discuss marvelous manatee adaptations and learn all about rescue and rehabilitation techniques. Students will have the opportunity to engage in real-world captive management activities to better understand the dietary requirements of this gentle giant! We will learn aspects of biology such as taxonomy, anatomy, and study behaviors such as migration patterns and breath-hold. The physics of buoyancy will be explored, along with maritime history. We will complete our expedition with a discussion of veterinary medicine as it relates to wildlife rehabilitation and zoology for marine mammals. Age Range: 7-12 Maximum Capacity: 12 students per section Class Schedule: July 27th @ 6PM
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