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Boots of a Biologist

Instructor with a group of children learning how to monitoring wildlife

Grade 4–8

Illinois Learning Standards

Available Spring, Summer and Fall.

Learn about a variety of locally endangered species and their success stories in Lake County through hands-on investigations. Walk in the boots of a biologist and test out some of the equipment we use to find and evaluate state endangered turtles in our Blanding’s Turtle Recovery Program.

Field Trip

Runs 1.5 hours.

Location:

Program Pricing Resident   Nonresident
Per Group $50 $86

For schools eligible for the Gateways Grant program, the program fee is waived and a transportation stipend is issued after the program date.

 


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