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Hands-On
Quadrat Sampling
Day in the Life
Sea Kayak Guide
Virtual Field Trip
Cow Island Exploration
Day in the Life
Maine Oyster Farmer
Info Lesson
Anatomy of an Oyster
Hands-On
Challenges and Adaptations
Logbook
Track the Weather
Hands-On
Design Your Own Farm
Hands-On
Practice Filter Feeding
Info Lesson
How Filter Feeding Restores the Environment
Virtual Field Trip
Visit an Oyster Farm
Info Lesson
The Largest Tides in the World
Hands-On
Pack Your Adventure Bag
Info Lesson
Leave It Better Than You Found It
Virtual Field Trip
Kettle Cove Intertidal Exploration
Logbook
Explore the Ecosystem
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Quadrat Sampling
Learn the methods of quadrat sampling used by ecologists and if you're able, head out and apply it to the intertidal zone!
Day in the Life
Sea Kayak Guide
Join a sea kayak guide for a day in Maine’s Casco Bay! Explore how outdoor leaders connect people to the ocean while promoting safety, stewardship, and adventure.
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Did you know?

Pufferfish can inflate their bodies to scare off predators.

Starfish can regenerate lost arms, and some can even grow a new body from one arm.

Jellyfish have been drifting in our oceans for more than 500 million years.

Whales sing songs that can travel for miles underwater.

Male seahorses carry the babies in a pouch until they are ready to hatch.

Anglerfish use a glowing lure to attract prey in the dark ocean depths.

Male seahorses carry the babies in a pouch until they are ready to hatch.

Anglerfish use a glowing lure to attract prey in the dark ocean depths.

Starfish can regenerate lost arms, and some can even grow a new body from one arm.

Jellyfish have been drifting in our oceans for more than 500 million years.

Pufferfish can inflate their bodies to scare off predators.

Whales sing songs that can travel for miles underwater.

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The Largest Tides in the World
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Leave It Better Than You Found It
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