Alviso | Salt Marsh | Upland | Beaks | Salt Pond | Wetland Cafe
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All the plants and animals in a habitat are part of a food web. Small plants and animals called phytoplankton and zooplankton and small insects provide food to the fish and birds at the top of the food chain. |
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We used a hand lens to look at a sample of water. When we found an animal, we used an eyedropper to get the animal on a slide to see it under a microscope. |
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We moved the animals to the large microscope. We could see brine shrimp and water boatman on the screen. |