Wild Encounters: Animals

Explore the Wild. Discover the Science. Unleash Your Curiosity.

Think you know animals? Get ready to discover their wild side! At Wild Encounters: Animal Camp, students will dive into the fascinating world of animals and discover what it takes to understand, care for, and protect them. Campers will become wildlife researchers, animal behaviorists, habitat designers, conservationists, and animal detectives as they investigate how animals survive, communicate, adapt, and interact with the world around them.

Through hands-on investigations, team challenges, games, creative projects, and animal-inspired STEM activities, campers will explore everything from animal behavior and adaptations to habitats, biodiversity, conservation, and animal-related careers.

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6th - 9th

Grade Level

July 12-16

Camp Dates

8A - 4P

Hours

$250

Cost

Camp Highlights 🐘

  • Explore animal science through hands-on investigations and challenges.
  • Investigate animal behavior and adaptations and how they help animals survive.
  • Examine habitats and ecosystems and the relationships among animals and their environments.
  • Develop observation and critical-thinking skills by interpreting clues, evidence, behaviors, and environmental conditions.
  • Explore conservation and biodiversity and consider ways people can help protect wildlife and habitats.
  • Discover animal-related careers, including pathways involving animal care, wildlife, science, conservation, and research.

Whether they're fascinated by pets, wildlife, marine life, creepy-crawlies, or animals they've never even heard of, there's something waiting to be discovered.

Get curious. Get adventurous. Get WILD!

Cancellation Policy

  • To cancel up to two weeks before camp starts, full refund minus $10 non-refundable registration fee.
  • To cancel within two weeks of camp starting, 50% refund.
  • To cancel after camp starts, no refund.