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Preparation for a WebCast Series

ISS: A Home in Microgravity

ISS ART

This guide will help you prepare for the April webcast


This month's webcast will be about how Kennedy Space Center monitors it's 30 thousand acres of estuaries and marsh lands.

Our two wildlife biologists are looking forward to answering your questions; however, they would encourage you to take a moment and do a little research on this topic. The more information you can gather, the more fun you will have during this unique and informative event.


Click on the links below to learn more about ecology at Kennedy Space Center

Indigo Snake
Scrub Jay
Prescribed Fires

Learn about the largest nonposionous snake in North America.

Has the Indigo Snake been placed on the endangered species list?

Indigo Snake

Most of the Florida Scrub Jay population is found on KSC property. Find out what types of habitats they prefer by following the link below.

Florida Scrub Jay

Learn how prescribed fires help keep the habitat around KSC healthy.

Fire Ecology

 

Manatee
Sea Turtle
Water Monitoring

Manatees are found throughout Florida and southeastern Georgia.

Where can you find manatees on KSC property?

Manatees
Cool Pictures

Learn about the Loggerhead Sea Turtle by following the link below.

Loggerhead

If you would like to learn about the estuaries that surround KSC follow the links below.

Wetlands
Groundwater
Water Quality

 

 

 

 

 

 


 
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