Summary

The ghosts of Halloween are past, but the mystery of these zombie shrimp will help students learn about the effects of invasive species on ecosystems.

Web Resources

• EPA: Invasive Species—http://www.epa.gov/owow/invasive_species/
• USDA: National Invasive Species Information Center—http://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/
• Invasive.org—http://www.invasive.org/

Related Activities

• An Invasive Species: Garlic Mustard—http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/trecpi/pdfs/pre-lessons/An_Invasive_Species_Garlic_Mustard.pdf
• Cary Institute: Invasive Species Unit Plan— http://www.ecostudies.org/chp_invasive_species_lessons.html