Education Programmes at the Royal Albatross Centre

The Education Programmes at the Royal Albatross Centre are designed for a range of ages
covering both science and social science topics. This website contains information about the programmes
available as well as FREE resources for students and teachers. Email us now for availability and to book>>



	Come to the Royal Albatross Centre for an Exciting Field Trip! Great Value at only $3 per student parents / teachers free! Education programmes specifically designed for early childhood, primary, secondary and international students An excellent winter field trip, not weather dependent Combine with the Aquarium for a day-long LEOTC experience Resources for classroom available and curriculum links


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	Wildlife Guide in your Classroom If travel costs or time limitations prevent you from visiting Taiaroa Head, a Wildlife Guide at Taiaroa Head, will visit your classroom. Hear about Albatross encounters and find out how plastic rubbish is affecting seabirds all over the world. Click here for school programme details. E-Mailing List Join our mailing list to receive information and updates about our Education Programmes More>>

Satellite Technology Tracking Royal Albatross
The first initiative to track three young birds, including Toroa the 500th chick has now come to an end. more>>

New Satellite Tracking - 2009
$5,000 transmitters have been fitted to a male and female bird, both aged 5 or 6. This technology will allow for the first time actual data about the feeding behaviour and migratory patterns of adolescent birds for up to a year. more>>

Want to know more? Click on Ask Bindi and you can email your questions direct to the PhD Student about the study.

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FREE Activities for Kids
Click on the activities below and you can have fun such as creating your own albatross mask, play the 'gulp & swallow' card game or track the enemy!