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About Ask the Expert

Important Note:
Please send questions that only an expert can answer!

Questions about general information which is readily available in books and other sources will not be forwarded to the expert. Work as a class to develop your questions. Challenge one another to answer your own questions before submitting them, using all resources available to you.

See the process outlined in the
"Ask the Expert Lesson" of the Teacher's Manual before you prepare your questions.


How to Participate
Each week you may send 3 good questions to the designated expert. Please note that questions for each species will ONLY be accepted during the two weeks, between the date the species "Opens" and "Closes", as shown on the schedule below.

Answers from each expert will be available for everyone via e-mail and on the WWW two weeks after each closing deadline below.

Ask the Expert
2000 Schedule

Species

*Opens

*Closes

Manatee February 18 March 3
Bald Eagle February 25 March 10
Hummingbird March 3 March 17
Monarch March 10 March 24
Robin March 17 March 31
Whales March 24 April 7
Whooping Crane March 31 April 14
Tulips April 7 April 21
Loon April 14 April 28
Oriole April 21 May 5

* Opening times are 5 pm Eastern time on the date shown and closing deadlines are 5 pm Eastern time on the date shown.

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