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151 Ecology Events Found

Jun 3

Kayak Camp (5th - 6th graders) with Summer Camps

Experience nature and learn to kayak with the Bean Museum. Participants (5th - 6th graders) will learn about the biodiversity of wetland ecosystems both in the classroom and out on the water as they explore the Provo River Delta.
Bean Life Science Museum
Free
6/3/26
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Jun 7

Potter Marsh Discovery Day 2026

Discover Potter Marsh and some of Alaska's wildlife at Anchorage's most popular wildlife viewing area. This family-friendly event includes nature-related games, birding stations along the boardwalk, educational animals from the Alaska Zoo, kid-friendly archery range, fishing practice area, fish from the marsh, artist tables by Plein Aire, and more. Event sponsored by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game and other partners. Parking is available nearby; restrooms and entire facility are accessible to those in wheelchairs.
Potter Marsh boardwalk, Anchorage Coastal Wildlife Refuge
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6/7/26
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Jun 7

Sharks and Rays Pre-College Program

Students will learn about current research involving sharks and rays, work in a lab with preserved specimens, and embark on field trips to see sharks and rays in their natural environment. Students will learn about elasmobranch science--including their unique characteristics and diversity, how they interact with their aquatic environment and other species, and how scientists study these aspects of their biology and ecology. Residential program with dormitory accommodations and evening activities led by residential counselors.
Eckerd College
$2,250.00 - Prog...
6/7/26
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Jun 7

Coastal Wildlife and Ecology Pre-College Program

This pre-college program gives high school students the chance to explore coastal and wildlife management, green infrastructure, environmental communication, and field research. Modeled on one of our top majors, it offers hands-on field research with expert faculty, our campus facilities, and the natural wonders of Tampa Bay. Residential program with dormitory accommodations and evening activities led by residential counselors.
Eckerd College
$1,900.00 - Prog...
6/7/26
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Jun 7

Wildlife in a World-Class Garden

This talk explores the surprising diversity of animals that call Longwood home and how thoughtful land stewardship helps support them within an actively managed landscape.
Longwood Gardens
Free
6/7/26
Sourced: https://longwoodgardens.org/ 05-09-2026
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Jun 7

Wildlife in a World-Class Garden

This talk explores the surprising diversity of animals that call Longwood home and how thoughtful land stewardship helps support them within an actively managed landscape.
Longwood Gardens
Free
6/7/26
Sourced: https://longwoodgardens.org/ 05-09-2026
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Jun 7

Echoes of the Night - McKaig Bat Study

Scientific bat study event at McKaig location, organized by Wanderbug Travel Club
Virtual
Free
6/7/26
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Jun 8

Coastal Kingdoms - Coastal Marine Biology + Ecology Camp

A week-long daytime program where campers learn about coastal habitats and marine animals through hands-on labs, field trips, and sessions with local marine biologists and ecologists. Daily schedule: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM. Also offered June 15-19, 2026.
Coastal Studies Institute (CSI)
$425.00 - Regist...
6/8/26
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Jun 8

Summer Zoo Camps - Grades 7-9 Camps

Full-day week-long camps for youth entering 7th-9th grade in fall 2026. Programs include field ecology research, marine conservation, STEM problem-solving for animal care, and zookeeper career exploration. Full day sessions: 9:30am-3:30pm. Campers learn outdoor skills, meet field experts, and contribute to scientific research.
Minnesota Zoo
$445.00 - $445 (...
6/8/26
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Jun 8

Summer Science Camps - Mud Buddies

Build, play, dig, and discover all the things that love mud! Explore life underground and what it takes to make a home in the mud--while playing muddy games, doing muddy crafts, and becoming a muddy scientist. Multiple sections available with different dates and times.
The Morton Arboretum
$235.00 - Half D...
6/8/26
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Jun 8

Summer Science Camps - Pond Pals

How do tadpoles turn into frogs? How do turtles and fish grow up? Together we'll search for croaking frogs, basking turtles, and swimming fish while we take a closer look at our friends that live in ponds. Multiple sections available with different dates and times.
The Morton Arboretum
$425.00 - Full D...
6/8/26
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Jun 8

Life of the Bugs Summer Day Camp

4-day summer day camp exploring entomology and the world of insects and spiders. Campers will participate in guided hikes, hands-on science activities, nature journaling, bug-catching techniques, field identification, eco-art projects, and interactive science lessons. The camp runs from Monday June 8 through Thursday June 11, 2026, with drop-off between 7:30-9am and pickup between 5-6pm. Includes morning field investigations, afternoon activities, and requires campers to bring packed lunch and wear long pants with closed-toe shoes. Scholarships available through Walton Family Foundation grant.
ONSC @ Lake Fayetteville
$275.00 - Day ca...
6/8/26
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Jun 8

Fledgling Overnight Camp - First-Time Camper Adventure

Perfect for first-time campers and returning adventurers ages 7-12. Kids will explore nature, try hands-on science, enjoy campfire fun, and make new friends in a safe, exciting environment. Activities include guided hikes, campfire traditions with s'mores, mini night hike, group games, hands-on science lessons, and small group activities. Students stay in ONSC's lodges assigned by age and gender. Scholarships available through Walton Family Foundation grant. Registration requires purchasing tickets and completing camper registration form. Chaperones available with interview and background check required.
ONSC - Main Campus
$205.00 - $200.0...
6/8/26
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Jun 8

Life of the Bugs Day Camp

4-day camp exploring insects and spiders through hands-on science, guided hikes, and safe bug-catching techniques. Learn about the role of small creatures in Arkansas ecosystems while discovering and identifying local species.
ONSC @ Lake Fayetteville
Free
6/8/26
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Jun 8

Kayak Camp (3rd - 4th graders) with Summer Camps

Experience nature and learn to kayak with the Bean Museum. Participants (3rd - 4th graders) will learn about the biodiversity of wetland ecosystems both in the classroom and out on the water as they explore the Provo River Delta.
Bean Life Science Museum
Free
6/8/26
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Jun 10

Kayak Camp (5th - 6th graders) with Summer Camps

Experience nature and learn to kayak with the Bean Museum. Participants (5th - 6th graders) will learn about the biodiversity of wetland ecosystems both in the classroom and out on the water as they explore the Provo River Delta.
Bean Life Science Museum
Free
6/10/26
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Jun 11

Green and Growing 2026: Connecting People, Practices, and Places

An environmental science event focusing on connecting people, practices, and places through conservation and environmental awareness.
Honey Hollow Nature Center
$15.00 - From $1...
6/11/26
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Jun 11

Green and Growing 2026: Connecting People, Practices, and Places

Environmental conservation event focused on connecting people, practices, and places. Organized by Bucks County Conservation District with 19 followers.
Honey Hollow Nature Center
$15.00 - From $1...
6/11/26
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Jun 12

Herps Alive! - North Bend State Park - June 12, 2026

Come see live reptiles and amphibians in person! Learn all about their diets, habitats and what makes them special! This interactive program is fun for...
North Bend State Park
Free
6/12/26
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Jun 13

Accelerated Environmental Scientist Summer Camp

Intensive field course for motivated high school students to earn university credit at Missouri S&T. Set at the beautiful Ozark Research Field Station, students will explore local ecosystems, water quality, wildlife conservation, sustainability challenges, and the impact of human activity on the environment. This experience-driven course emphasizes hands-on investigations including collecting samples, using professional field tools, analyzing environmental data, and participating in ongoing research projects. Course credit available for Introduction to Environmental Science (ENV SCI 1173) for additional $480 fee. Activities include ecosystem exploration hikes, water quality monitoring, biodiversity surveys, soil sampling, wildlife conservation projects, sustainability studies, field tool training, research design, and evening discussions with scientists.
Missouri University of Science and Technology - Ozark Research Field Station
$1,200.00 - Regi...
6/13/26
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Jun 13

Planting for Birds - Summer Session

Single session of the Planting for Birds Program at the RTP Estuary Center. Program focuses on native plants that support bird populations.
RTP Estuary Center
$25.00 - $25 for...
6/13/26
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Jun 13

Under The Canopy

Exciting exhibit featuring rainforest animals, live plants, and engaging presentations. Runs from June 13, 2026 to August 31, 2026.
Whitaker Center for Science & the Arts
Free
6/13/26
Sourced: https://whitakercenter.org/ 05-10-2026
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Jun 14

Animal Adventure

Get up-close look at animal education ambassadors including birds of prey, reptiles, and amphibians. Discover animals' habitats, diet, and behavior with guest presenters, crafts, and games. Trek trails for glimpse of native wildlife. For all levels, rising 2nd-12th graders.
Kamp Kiwanis
$495.00 - Full S...
6/14/26
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Jun 14

Marine Science Pre-College at Eckerd - Session 1

A one-week residential marine science program for high school students entering 11th or 12th grade. Students work with Ph.D. professors on Tampa Bay conducting hands-on marine biology research, shoreline dynamics, reef ecology studies, and more. Activities include collecting and studying marine life, dolphin observation, shorebird watching, nature preserve visits, plankton studies, and coral reef ecology. Students must pass a swim test of 150 yards. Program includes all meals, lodging, activities, and transportation.
Eckerd College
$2,250.00 - Cost...
6/14/26
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Jun 14

Pileated Woodpeckers & Forest Birds

Program on Pileated Woodpeckers and other forest birds. Learn about unique adaptations and how they excavate holes in trees. Includes classroom session and wooded trail birding. Recommended for ages 10 and up.
Deer Pond Farm
Free
6/14/26
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