Shark Biologist
Field Trip Experience
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Duration
Single Day
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Grades
9 - 12
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Price
$12 Per Person
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Where
Main Aquarium Campus
Overview
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work with sharks? Are you interested in shark research, or learning how scientists collect data from sharks? Students will take on the role of shark scientist and learn why researching them is so important to maintaining ecosystem balance and health. Students will also get a glimpse into how the National Aquarium team cares for sharks by going behind the scenes of one of our shark exhibits. Please note that students must have a signed waiver to participate in this program.
This program is available at the Aquarium as a field trip add-on.
Live animals: Yes
Duration: 75 minutes
Program time: 1:15 p.m.
Minimum number of students: 12
Maximum number of students: 32
Cancellation Policy
You must cancel your reservation at least 21 days prior to your scheduled program to receive a full refund. If you cancel your reservation less than 21 days in advance or fail to participate in your scheduled program, you forfeit all program fees.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice
The National Aquarium is dedicated to creating an environment that is inclusive, equitable and accessible to people from all backgrounds. We cannot successfully change the way humanity cares for our ocean planet without connecting with and appreciating the broad diversity of identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives that make our community unique.