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Dipping A Toe Into Marine Biology, At A Summer Camp

 July 22, 2007 @ 06:12 AM (EST)
Source: Nytimes.com
Seacamp San Diego offers year-round marine biology programs; during the winter, the offerings are geared toward science classes from around the country. In the summer, campers from 12 to 17 years old come for its one- and two-week programs. Seacamp I is designed for beginners and costs $775 for a week. uA…aˆ?We play a game with the younger kids to teach them how to classify groups of animal arthropods,uA‚A? said Amy Bergen, the campus assistant director. uA…aˆ?We blindfold them and put live animals in their hands: sea stars, sea urchins, crabs, lobsters and big slugs. Thereus usually a lot of screaming, but the kids get really excited.uA‚A? ...
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