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Thursday 08/07/2008
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Sports :: Outdoors
also Education :: Misc |

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Beavers: The Best Dam Habitat Builders Around
9:00 AM Glacier Institute
Description:
Instructor: Jerda Smeltzer, M.S.
August 7-8, Thursday-Friday
Meeting Place: Field Camp at Glacier National Park
Beaver are second only to humans in their ability to alter their environment. The habitats they create are vital to the livelihood of a huge number of species from birds to insects to elk. We will learn about these habitats, beaver biology and their role as an essential keystone species. An evening hike along the shores of McDonald Creek may offer an opportunity to see beavers busy at work. Ages 12 and up are welcome and must be accompanied by an adult
Moderate/ 18 OPI
$170 includes lodging at Field Camp August 7 / without lodging $140
To register: 406-755-1211 or www.glacierinstitute.org (detailed course descriptions online)
Age Group: Family
Venue: Glacier Institute
Address: 137 Main Street
Kalispell, MT 59901
Phone: 406-755-1211
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