Coastal Ecosystems & Marine Life Exploration Workshop
Summary:
Discover the rich marine biodiversity of the Pacific Northwest with a hands-on intertidal zone exploration. This workshop will guide participants through tide pool ecology, marine life appreciation, and conservation challenges in coastal environments.
Discover the Exciting Coastal Ecosystems & Marine Life Exploration Workshop
Learning Objectives:
✅ Understand how tides and inter-tidal zones support marine ecosystems.
✅ Learn to identify common marine species such as sea stars, anemones, and crabs.
✅ Explore the impact of climate change on coastal ecosystems.
✅ Discover human conservation efforts to protect marine life.
Workshop Outcomes:
✅ Nature appreciation and photography to different marine life and their ecological roles.
✅ Understanding of tide pool ecosystems and conservation strategies.
✅ Knowledge of how climate change and human activity affect marine life.
Duration: 3 – 4 Hrs
📌 Who Should Attend?
🎯 Nature lovers, marine biology enthusiasts, and students.
🎯 Families looking for educational outdoor experiences.
🎯 Wildlife photographers interested in coastal species.
📌 Required Outdoor Equipment
🎒 Sturdy waterproof boots/shoes.
🎒 Binoculars for bird and marine mammal spotting.
🎒 Field notebook & guide for species identification.
📌 Workshop Duration: 3–4 hours
📍 Location: Stanley Park, Whytecliff Park