The Aquatic Science Project focuses its participants on the life in, on, and around the water and those specific live organisms, plants and animals. This project area overlaps with several other project areas or provides plenty of exploration by itself. You can dive deep into all aquatic life learning how to conserve and manage the water in which they live.
Resources
Natural Resources statewide events calendar – click here.
Activities
- Wildlife Camp
- Fishing Camp
- Outdoor Challenge
- Natural Resources Photography Contest
- Water Ambassador Program
- Widlife Habitat Education Contest
Resources
- Project Overview
- Water Projects Explore Guide
- Water Projects – Water Filtration and Electro-coagulation Explore Guide
Contests and Activities
Natural Resources Photography Contest
The Texas 4-H Natural Resources Photography Contest encourages observation within specific Natural Resources project areas and allows youth to demonstrate skills learned in the area of photography, including the use of photographic equipment and processing of photographs. This contest provides another opportunity to showcase the photographic work of 4-H members in all age divisions.
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center Fish Art Contest
The Fish Art Contest sparks the imaginations of students and provides valuable lessons about fish and the importance of conserving Texas’ aquatic resources. Art, science, and creative writing foster a connection to the outdoors and inspire the next generation of stewards.