Scientists on Safari

Scientists on Safari

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Third-fourth graders learned about field research projects that focus on everything from rhino poop to chimpanzee termite fishing. They then stepped into a field scientist’s shoes by conducting their own animal-behavior study!

Spring Break Safari Highlights

Scientists on Safari participants conduct a mock dog vaccination.

Looking Back on Spring Break Safari
Sniffing around for aardvarks…observing Allen’s swamp monkeys…Manager of Public Programs Jaclyn Peterson shares how 4-year-olds to fourth graders spent their Spring Break Safari at Lincoln Park Zoo.
Kids see and smell meerkats on a Use-Your-Senses Safari

Spring Break Safari Slideshow
From spotting klipspringers to leading mock vaccination campaigns in the Serengeti, 4-year-olds to fourth graders made the most of their spring break at Lincoln Park Zoo.