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Coastal Discovery Summer Camp 2009 - HAVE FUN!
Contributed by: Linda Bolin-Florida Oceanographic on 3/13/2009

Florida Oceanographic's Summer Camp Registration has officially begun! This year's camp promises to be an amazing one.

Discover the wonders of Hutchinson Island, a barrier island lodged between America's most bio-diverse estuary and the Atlantic Ocean. Campers will experience a variety of aquatic and terrestrial eco-systems, carry out relevant science experiments and interact with Florida Oceanographic's wide array of live marine animals. Instruction and activities will focus on conservatrion of natural habitats and learning about a variety of plant and animal species. Daily hands-on experiences are designeated to inspire curosity and creativity. Be prepared to get wet, muddy and HAVE FUN!


Junior Naturalist Camp

Go green with our Junior Naturalist Camp for the naturally curious. Learn to understand and appreciate local ecosystems through hands-on activities by land and sea. Hone your powers of observation as we become scientific detectives to answer the question, "How does nature work?" Muck through a mangrove swamp, comb the Atlantic shoreline, and seine in the Indian River Lagoon in this one week journey of discovery.

Junior Marine Biologist Camp

Go blue with our Junior Marine Biologist camp for ocean adventurers. From the microscopic to the massive, learn about the marine creatures that inhabit the Treasure Coast. Interact with stingrays, net fish in the Indian River Lagoon, and investigate the amazing lives of sea turtles in this week of scientific inquiry and experimentation.

Coastal Explorer Camp

Go aqua with our Coastal Explorer camp for inquisitive seaside trekkers. Blend the green and the blue with nature hikes through coastal hammocks and expeditions on wild and scenic waters. Learn about native plant and animal species and interact with sea stars, urchins, and stingrays.

Half & Full days, ages 4-12; for complete information and registration visit: our website: www.fos-cc.org.




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