Investigating invertebrates - Waitākere Ranges Regional Park

Amazing diversity and adaptations of invertebrates.

Experiences

Did you know that 95 percent of all animals on Earth are invertebrates?

Students become scientists to meet and explore the incredible diversity of the world’s smallest creatures.

Students participate in a variety of hands-on activities including an exciting bug hunt, to learn about the role invertebrates play in our food chain and discover unique adaptations that help them to survive and thrive in their forest habitat.

Year level

Years 1-3

Learning areas

Science, living world

Maximum students

Two classes (approx 60 students)

Location

Waitākere Ranges Regional Park

Available dates

All year

Cost

Half-day programme: $7 per student

Contact details

Phone: 09 817 0092

Email: arataki.schoolbookings@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

Address

Waitākere Ranges Regional Park
300 Scenic Drive
Oratia

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