Choose Your Adventure: City of Water Day! 🦁Guide a Wildlife Safari
Track rare coastal creatures and deploy high-powered optics to scout the urban wilderness.
Event Information
Get ready for action! 🚀 Celebrate City of Water Day and push your mind to the limit by exploring New York City like never before. Choose your mission below—or master all three! 🧭
🦁 Gear Up: Jamaica Bay Wildlife Safari!
Grab your field gear and step into the safari vehicle! 🗺️ You are the expedition leader today. Discover the thrilling ecological comeback of New York City's wild side and track the creatures reclaiming our coastal wilderness. 🔭
🦅 What Awaits in the Field
Track the Big Five (and More): Encounter native birds, marine mammals, land reptiles, amphibians, finfish, and unique coastal plants. 🦅
Scout the Terrain: Peer through binoculars and high-power spotting scopes to practice tracking wildlife in the bush. 🥾
Trace the Comeback: Learn the incredible survival story of how our local marine and coastal ecosystems are roaring back to life. 🌊
Log the Evidence: Touch and examine immersive table displays showcasing the diverse species of Jamaica Bay. 🦞
Upgrade Your Kit: Download free tracking apps used by real field biologists to log your wildlife sightings. 📱
Map Your Next Trek: Secure exclusive insider coordinates on the best local wilderness to explore on your own. 🗺️
Welcome tracker. Your urban safari awaits! 🌅
Host: Co-hosted by MPA and Hudson River Foundation
Joining us: Wild City naturalists and tech geeks
🚌 Accessibility Info: Coming soon
🗺️ Sign up for all 3 events: The Triple-Threat Expedition
⚓ Navigate Like a Sea Captain: Step onto the bridge, decode authentic marine charts, and master the rules of the open water.
🦁 Guide a Wildlife Safari: Track rare coastal creatures and deploy high-powered optics to scout the urban wilderness.
🛠️ Become a Micro MacGyver: Inspect solar grids, hack your smartphone camera, and unlock high-tech superpowers to fortify your home headquarters .
