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What the students saw at BioBlitz

We've received some photos from National Geographic from the weekend BioBlitz effort to catalog species in the Santa Monica Mountains. Aside from the obvious educational value, The Homeroom cares about the BioBlitz because lots of student volunteers accompanied the scientists and photographers.

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-- Mary MacVean

Photos courtesy of National Geographic

Posted by Mary Macvean on June 3, 2008 in Education | Permalink
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