The ASRI’s mission is to protect birds, other wildlife, and their habitats through conservation, education, and advocacy for the benefit of people and all living things. Throughout the year, ASRI provides high quality environmental education programming for schools, community organizations, and the general public. The Nature Center & Aquarium in Bristol, RI, offers exhibits on local habitats and wildlife, walking trails, and a beautiful pollinator garden. ASRI also protects and manages thirteen other wildlife refuges open for hiking, bird watching, and nature photography.
At a glance:
- Resource Type: After-school Programs, Camps, Community Science, Consulting Resources, Education Materials & Resources, Field Trips, Outreach Programs/Speakers, Professional Development, Public and/or Family Programs, Service-Learning Projects
- Audiences: Adults, College/University Students, Early Childhood/Pre-K Students, Elementary (K-Grade 5) Students, Environmental Professionals, Families, High School (Grades 9-12) Students, Homeschools, Middle School (Grades 6-8) Students, Nonformal Educators, Parents, Public and/or Private Schools, Seniors, Special Needs, Teachers/Formal Educators, Youth Groups/Scouts
- Environmental Focus: Animals/Wildlife, Biodiversity, Conservation, Ecology, Geology, Habitats/Ecosystems, Marine Education, Nature Awareness, Plants/Trees/Forests, Storm Water, Water/Watersheds
- Academic Focus: Science
