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Education and School Visits |
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Le Sentier du Dodo
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"Le Sentier du Dodo" is a nature trail on Ile aux Aigrettes about 1.5km long.
Students visiting the island will learn about the flora and fauna as well as the conservation measures in line with their Science syllabus. The trail is designed for Form 2 students, but is relevant to other classes.
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Children on Ile aux Aigrettes |
Children are also briefed about the history, geography and geology of the island.
At stop points along the trails students engage in interactive hands-on activities, exploring themes such as biotic and abiotic factors, habitat, herbivores and carnivores, endemism, food chain, endangered and extinct species, conservation etc.
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Students filling out questionnaire |
In order to continually improve "le Sentier du Dodo", teachers and students may be asked to participate in an evaluation exercise following their visit.
Schools are kindly invited to collaborate with the Mauritian Wildlife Foundation for this exercise.
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Nature Trail on IAA |
For more details on education and school visits, please visit our education section. Sponsorship for Learning with Nature visits is available under our CSR funding. Please enquire with the Ecotour Manager.
How to book a visit:
School visits are available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Booking have to be made well in advance.
Please contact the Ecotour Manager by:
telephone  : (230) 251-9524, 631-2396,
fax  : (230) 697-6512 or
email  : executive@mauritian-wildlife.org
dthisbe@mauritian-wildlife.org
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Visit Ile aux Aigrettes 
