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Teen STEAM: Be a Field Biologist
Wednesday, October 14
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Columbus
Red RoomLearn about field biology techniques like crane counting and bird identification, and learn to identify Whooping Cranes and Sandhill Cranes by sight and sound.
Join Mary Callaghan, from the International Crane Foundation and learn about field biology techniques like crane counting and bird identification. We will also explore recording observations of leg bands and using radiotelemetry equipment. We will learn to identify Whooping Cranes and Sandhill Cranes by sight and sound; understand the purpose of tools used by field biologists for monitoring cranes and problem solve when given field scenarios; and develop skills to use tracking technology and record field notes.
AGE GROUP: | Teens (Grades 7-12) |
EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | Library Event |
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About the branch
The Main Library is located in the Cleo Rogers Memorial Library in downtown Columbus at 536 Fifth Street. Completed in 1969 and designed by architect I.M. Pei, it features library collections for children, teens, and adults. It also houses the Columbus Indiana Architectural Archives, Family and Local History collection, and BCPL Create studio.
