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The Yakima Rivers Festival Map and Exhibitor Guide

 

Title Name

Description

1

River wildlife tracks and prints

Identify the animals along the river by the prints they leave behind

2

The ecology of Selah Cliffs  web of life

Shrub steppe; geology of central WA

3

 Unit on stings and sprains

What you should do for Bee stings, poisonous plant and animals

4

Recycle and reuse

Your environment and you.

5

Migration Golf - Links to the Sea

Miniature golf course

6

Yakima County Noxious Weed Board

Weeds of the Yakima River riparian area

7

Fish Aquarium

View live warm a cold water fish & learn names of species of fish living in the rivers systems

8

Bull Trout Radio-telemetry

Radio telemetry research

9

Furs, Feathers & Bones

Birds & mammals of the watershed

10

Impact of Pike minnows on Yakima

The Pike Minnows life cycle and importance to the river system

11

Avian Predation

Birds specific to the Yakima River

12

Pacific Power's Bird Protection Program

How power lines are designed to protect birds and other habitat

13

Raptor House Rehabilitation Center

Teach about birds of prey, using live raptors

14

Water Ways: Floods and How They Affect You

Floods and how they affect the river system

15

The Salmon Life Cycle Game

Salmon life cycles, impact on environment

16

Prevent Germs and illness to keep you in school. Hand wash station.

The effect microbiology has on living systems

17

Salmon Life Cycle Game- Hooks & Ladders

Student’s act like "salmon" navigating through an obstacle course that simulates river and ocean conditions while trying to survive predators, natural and man-made barriers.

18

Cowiche Canyon Conservancy

Shrub steppe; geology of central WA

19

Impact Monster

A skit that utilizes the students as part of show, to show how we impact off trail use.

20

Sunrise Rotary Riparian and Wetland Walk

The students will get to walk down into the riparian area of the river corridor.  They will identify the plant and animal life to help understand habitat and how hydrology affects them.

21

Helping Transportation and Wildlife

Improving habitat while building hi-ways

 
 

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