Aquatic Natural History
July 31, 2023 - August 2, 2023
| $449Where does the river begin and end? It may sound simple, but this course will challenge your preconceptions as you explore the unique ecology of aquatic systems in the southern Appalachian mountains, particularly as it relates to Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
In addition to exploring aquatic ecology first-hand during field trips and snorkeling adventures, you’ll expand your knowledge about aquatic macroinvertebrates, fish, habitats, stream health, and related conservation issues through classroom discussions. This weekend will be full of discovery, exploration, curiosity, and laughter – come prepared to get wet!
Cost: $449
Registration includes instruction, food, and lodging in our dorm inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Already Registered? Check out the welcome letter for required readings, a tentative itinerary, and other essential details for your stay. Please review our latest COVID-19 precautions prior to your visit.
Cover photo by David Huff.