Description

Participants will be based in the freeport- McMoRan Education Gallery to view the surgery, treatment, and pharmacy rooms of the Animal Health Center, but will also have some behind-the-scenes time with Zoo animal residents to learn how to collect vitals such as heartbeats and temperatures. They will also get to practice diagnostic and "surgery" skills with some stuffed animal patients, and report their findings to their fellow participants. This is a more advantage program with reading comprehension and math skill requirements designed for children ages 10-14.