Take part in a creative hands-on workshop in Galway Atlantaquaria imagining how life might evolve on other planets. Students will evaluate and interpret the adaptations of aquatic animals which inhabit extreme environments on earth. They will then work together in teams to consider, discuss, and develop their own animal that can survive in an extraterrestrial environment. Workshop will include a tour of the aquarium highlighting the unique characteristics of our aquatic animals and how they adapt to their environment.
Dates: 4-10th October (Aquarium Space Week 3-7th Mon-Fri inclusive)
Time: 10am and 1pm slots
Numbers: Max of 40 students per slot
Cost: 6.50 per student, teachers are free
Email: petra@nationalaquarium.ie
Duration: 1.5hrs (45 minute workshop with 45 minute aquarium guided tour)
