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Wetland Biodiversity Scavenger hunt
Explore the museum to discover more about wetland biodiversity. Hint: Not all of the answers can be found in the exhibits!
Tetrapods: Waterfowl, like ducks and geese, have waterproof feathers. What substance do they spread on their feathers to make them waterproof? Herbarium: Bogs are areas covered in deep layers of sphagnum moss. What did First Nations use sphagnum moss for? Entomology: Which type of insect lives as a larva in rivers, lakes or ponds and is known as an “underwater architect”? If you were one of these creatures, what would you build? Sketch it.
Fish: Which freshwater fish used to be considered the same species as bull trout but is now classified as a separate species?
What is a wetland? Search the collections to learn about marshes, ponds, and bogs. Draw a wetland in the box, and label the parts that are essential to a wetland. Remember to add in lots of organisms!