August 2008 Teacher Workshop

"Happy as a Clam? -- How do we Know?: The Secret Lives of Shellfish in Our Coastal Waters."

A hands-on, field-experience workshop introducing shellfish and shellfish farming in Massachusetts

Presented by Dr. William Walton, aquaculture specialist with Woods Hole Sea Grant and Cape Cod Cooperative Extension

Date/Time:  August 22, 2008, meet at Scudders Landing, Barnstable, Cape Cod

Come and learn about how these humble bivalves live and survive in the marine habitat -- and how they affect their environment! Learn field sampling techniques, and an activity to use with your classes!

Further information and directions to be posted soon....