Find the presentation that’s right for you! Animal Adaptations Bats of the World Biomes Biomimicry Fins and Flippers Fur, Feathers & Feet Mammals of Maine Owls of Maine Predators Remote Learning Presentations Scales & Tails Skeletons StarLab: Discover the Night Sky The Bugmobile Tide Pools Vernal Pools
Frequently Asked Questions Q. What is the Traveling Natural History Program? Interactive, educational programs about intriguing aspects of the natural world and the relationships between people and the environment. Age-appropriate, preschool to elders. 17 different programs about topics such as biomes, animal adaptations, vernal pools, mammals, tide pools, skeletons, and more. Every program manifests the …
Arthropod The name arthropod comes from the greek words “arthro” (meaning joint) and “podos” (meaning foot). Arthropods include insects, spiders and crustaceans and they all have exoskeletons on the outside instead of bones on the inside. Because their exoskeletons make it hard for them to grow bigger, arthropods periodically shed their outer layer by moulting. Arthropods are …
Description: Webbed feet, camouflaged fur, or spines on their back are all amazing ways that animals use adaptations to survive in the wild everyday. In this fun-filled hour, students will learn about adaptations, try on fun costumes, and see firsthand how three of our live, non-releasable animals have adaptations that help them thrive in their …
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Description: Many of the engineering challenges facing humans today are similar to difficulties that exist in the natural world. Plants and animals have evolved through generations of successes and failures resulting in remarkable adaptations to overcome these challenges. Join us as we explore the ways engineers have taken advantage of nature’s bright ideas through biomimicry. …
We are home to different species of mammals at different times, but some of the species you may have a chance to meet are: Virginia Opossums, Woodchucks/Groundhogs, or Bats. Woodchuck (Marmota monax) Big Brown Bat (Eptesicus fuscus) Opossum (Didelphidae)
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