
Marine Mammal Monday: Saving Species
Ever wondered what it really means for an animal to be endangered?
Ages: 8-11 years old
- Species conservation
- Ocean trash
Follow along with this event on endangered species using this activity guide, or test your knowledge after the broadcast (there’s an answer key if you get stuck). Then dive deeper into the world of monk seals and other endangered species with this learning activity for youth ages 10 and up. Watch the recorded event here.
ocean trash
Upper elementary
8 years
9 years
10 years
11 years
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