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Activities for the Public in the Science-in-Action Discovery Center
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 CU and CSU biologists explained how they identified soil microorganisms. |
 Visitors could examine soil microorganisms when magnified by this large projecting microscope. |
 This large poster was used to acquaint visitors with many tiny animals that live underground. |
 The Bee Team identified the specimen they caught in their nets and pan traps and taught folks about Hymenoptera of all kinds. |
 Staffed displays enabled people to learn about many grassland programs and related community resources. |
 Mycologists enjoyed visiting with participants and showing off some beautiful and unusual fungi. |
 Children and curious people of all ages learned from Julie Ambrose's "Bat Tales." |
 The Insect Team spent hours sorting hundreds of tiny insects they had netted on Friday afternoon. |
 The Insect Team encouraged visitors to look at the insects' sparkling colors through the microscopes. |
 Sigrid Ueblacker's demonstration with a Swainson's Hawk attracted young and old alike. |
 The Birds of Prey Foundation's Barn Owl also attracted attention. |
 The Mammal Team showed visitors an amazing variety of bones and scat (droppings). |
 Morrison Natural History Museum gave visitors unique opportunities to see native reptiles up close. |
 Visitors could even hold a bull snake! |
 Just before noon on Saturday, the "Tote Board" showed 976 species! But most teams still needed to review their records and finish some identifications. |