How do ocean currents off New England move? Do they follow the models that we've developed through time, or are there subtle nuances of which we should be aware? And why do we need to know how current...

Just this morning the South Shore Natural Science Center accepted into its possession a new education program, one that we're proud to say we had a hand in developing. The bulk of the work fell to t...

So much of birding is chasing rarities that we often forget that our own native species can be just as beautiful, if not more so, than the extralimital species (animals that appear beyond the known ...

Program Themes  Clover’s Story: Using Resources Wisely We will read Clover’s story, discuss how she used resources wisely and then make a collage using old magazines or postcards of flowers, tr...

Program Themes It’s Your Planet: Hiker Are we ready? We will plan out our hike by deciding on a destination, using a map of the Science Center’s trails. We will pick out the right gear, pack a s...

During Shipwreck Week at the Nature Adventures Summer Day Camp, our campers have learned about the Titanic, what materials decompose over time in saltwater, what marine animals inhabit shipwrecks as...