TEEN NATURALISTS CLUB
Download a registration form (PDF). Register ASAP. First meeting in fall 2011 is September 10th! (You may fill in most of the form on your computer but will need to print it so that the registrant's parent/guardian can sign it.)
Participants
Program Objectives
- to appreciate and learn about local natural history
- to enjoy the natural environment
- to experience various research and field techniques
- to be comfortable out of doors in any weather at any season
- to be involved in advocacy and projects to benefit the natural environment
Meetings
Meetings are held once a month from September to June. Most meetings are held as field trips, usually on a Saturday.
Click here to view the meeting schedule / summer projects.
Activities
Teen naturalists participate in a wide variety of activities. These have included excursions to bird banding and butterfly tagging sites, geology (rock and fossil) identification and collection, plant identification, and habitat investigations. Participants take part in hiking, canoeing and cross country skiing along the way! Learning about habitat restoration, inventory techniques and preservation of species in a hands-on way are important activities.
Wood Duck Box Maintenance [.doc]
Teen Visit to Queens University Biological Station [.doc]
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