Seal Adaptations
Overview
Investigate how seals stay warm, catch their food, move through the water, and more.
Highlights
Program Type: Lab
Program Duration: 1.25 Hours
Trip Season: Sept-June
Student Limit: Up to 20
Ocean Literacy Principle: #5: The ocean supports a great diversity of life and ecosystems.
Trip Description
Seals are a migratory species to Long Island Sound during our wintering months. Students will investigate seal adaptations such as whiskers, blubber, anatomy, and food chains through station rotations.