Come explore the edge of the ocean and the life that teems here. We'll be kayaking in areas shorebound tidepoolers never see! Join marine biologist Andrew Rice as he guides your discovery. Learn the life histories and natural habitats of the marine plants and animals that inhabit the San Juans. Classes coincide with the low tides of spring. This class focuses on ...
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This is a chance to see spring first hand from the water. Join us for your front row seat on the Salish Sea as spring emerges. Learn the natural history of our region and welcome the returning plants and animals as they arrive. Students supply kayaks and equipment and come with basic paddling skills. Cost for this course is $159 and will meet on Wednesdays, ...
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A fun filled week exploring the Old Growth forests of Deception Pass. Explore the plants and animals that depend on this special place. Slimy Slugs, Hammering Woodpeckers, millipeds, and skunk cabbage. Find a nesting bird or busy squirrel. Each day will be a new discovery. July 13 - 17 or July 27 - 31 Monday - Friday 9 am to 3 pm Only 2 ...
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As the days get longer, the tidal cycle reveals great wonders on our beaches during the day. I would like to invite everyone to see the amazing changes happening at the Rosario Beach Tide Pools.
Since 1995 we have been working to restore this special and fragile area of the park. Last year, we took an additional step in our restoration efforts and created an intertidal restoration area ...
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