School children and home-schooled children with access to the Internet can learn about the Southern Great Plains Bison herd, follow an archeological dig, discover creatures of the Gulf Coast, and find out about NASA 's water reclamation experiments. TPW plans to archive the virtual field trips on the department's website where they will be available to anyone after the event, added Herron. Topics include geology, park and regional ecosystems, bison and genetic, Native American heritage, and life on a West Texas ranch.
Students solve the mystery from an archeological dig.
Texas Naturalists through the ages will be in full costume and character with clues for the savvy listener. Ask questions during the broadcast and the characters will answer them live. Take a look at coastal habitats along Texas shores including estuaries and seagrasses, and take a special look at coastal critters. High school students will demonstrate experiments at the water's edge that test water quality and survey wildlife just like Texas Parks and Wildlife biologists. Learn about NASA's water reclamation experiments for the space station.