Elephant Seal Survival
Ages: 8-11 years old
- Behavior
- Malnutrition
- Climate change
- Natural history
Discover Stoffle’s story in this activity guide for youth ages 8 and up where you can see if you have what it takes for life on an elephant seal breeding beach (check out this answer key when you’re done).
malnutrition
climate change
natural history
Upper elementary
8 years
9 years
10 years
11 years
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