One of our labs was to dissect an owl pellet to learn about the owl's food web:

Notice the big skull he is holding in his hand.

She is examining the skeletal remains
We also took a trip to the Shedd Aquarium to study the Aquatic Life Zones they have on display:

A nice view of the front of the aquarium

An aquarium employee giving us a brief introduction to the aquarium -
Notice how happy the students are to be there at 9 am on a Saturday

Bryan (the TA) holding a big puffer-fish

Some students checking out the Coral Reef Dive exhibit

Some students in the oceanarium

A couple students having fun with a shark head
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