Salt Marsh Detectives
Salt Marsh Detectives Book Now! As marsh detectives, students search for the many forms of life comprising the intricate marsh ecosystem, and then bring their “evidence” inside the lab for further observation. Among their many observations included the invasive species, Japanese knotweed, which they used to make a flute in the tradition of Native Americans. […]
Salt Marsh Explorers
Salt Marsh Explorers Book Now! Over the course of this 5 day program, that takes place in the heart of an 88-acre wetland preserve, students gain an understanding of the salt marsh ecosystem. Each day students explore a specific facet of the marsh ecosystem including plants, invertebrates, fish, birds and mammals. Time is divided […]
Discovery Wetlands Cruise
Discovery Wetlands Cruise Book Now! Across Dock Road from the Three Village Inn, the Ward Melville Heritage Organization’s pontoon boat “Discovery” departs from Stony Brook Marine Services located in Stony Brook, NY. The 27 passenger vessel cruises through the organization’s 88-acre wetlands preserve for a 1 1/2 hour tour. A naturalist on board explains the […]