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Terrific Turtles

Type: Presentation

Description:
Have you ever wondered how turtles got their shells, or why they live so long? There’s a lot more to these amazing reptiles than meets the eye. Turtles have been around for over 200 million years, going back to the time of the dinosaurs. Today, they can be found all over the world, from the ocean to your own backyard, but many species are endangered. Learn all about turtles and how you can help protect them!

Presented by:

  • Ayley Shortridge, Ph.D. Student, Integrative Biology, MSU

Ages: Elementary school age, Middle school age, High school age, Over 21 years only

Scientific Disciplines:

  • Plant and Animal Sciences
  • STEAM Expo Days 98
  • Hands-on Science 64

Time and Location

  • Date/Time: 4/2/2023 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    Location: STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 3202

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