Today, we post our summary of last year, 2015, by the numbers. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our members, sponsors and supporters for our past year.
Your donations help support:
ON-SITE CURRICULAR-BASED EDUCATION
Habitats and Adaptations Biodiversity
Math and Health at the Zoo Classification
Owl and Owl Pellets
Meet the Creature (vertebrate classification) Pond Dipping (invertebrates)
Art at the Zoo
Species at Risk
History at the Zoo
Pre-school story times
CITIZEN SCIENCE AND CONSERVATION PROJECTS
-Tracking the number of eggs and the number of fledglings as part of an on-going research project
-Banding of mountain bluebirds and tree swallows -Monitoring of 250 nest boxes
-Great Horned Owl and Saw-whet Owl banding
Citizen science Education Programs:
Making Tracks, Chickadee Pishing, Birdhouse and Bird- feeder workshops, Pike Lake invertebrate and amphibian discovery, Crocus Hike, Bats and bat houses, Butterflies, Grasslands, Paper Making, Sandhill and Whooping Crane discovery trips.
OUTREACH ANIMAL ECOLOGY PROGRAMS
Great Horned Owl, The Reptiles, Ferrets (a Saskatchewan Species at Risk program), Reptile/amphibian comparison program, Burrowing Owl and coming soon: Red-tailed Hawk!
