Led by Museum staff, high school students visit one of several wildlife-rich destinations to learn about biodiversity, taxonomy, and other scientific principles. Cultural elements at each destination, language immersion, and interpersonal and social skills among students are also explored. Potential participants are encouraged to register early in the fall before trip departure to assure acceptance for any of the trips offered. All trips begin on the third Saturday of February, and are 10-12 days in length, depending upon location. Adult Travel Programs Adult travel Programs are regularly offered to participants to various exotic natural destinations.
All programs have a heavy natural and educational slant, and are typically two weeks or more.
Experienced Museum staff, familiar with the subject matter and destination to which the group is travelling, lead all the trips.