Through simple experiments and interactive games, participants will explore chemistry, geology, astronomy, archaeology and other sciences. Learn how the zoo uses science to care for animals. Each afternoon, campers will enjoy a swim at Oglebay's outdoor pool. Through hands-on activities, participants will learn about gardens and the kinds of creatures found there. This hands-on program allows participants to see what being a zoo keeper is really like.
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Through activities with zoo keepers, participants will find out how animals are trained. This program is a unique learning experience for young people with a strong interest in animals and the environment. Through hands-on activities, participants will explore habitats, biodiversity and the role of zoos in wildlife conservation. Participants in this fun and educational camp will explore water and how it affects every aspect of life on earth. Each morning, campers will participate in activities and experiments at the zoo including up-close encounters with animals.