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Bandelier National Monument
For Kids

for kids includes:

Be A Junior Ranger
 
Pocket Gopher
NPS Photo by Sally King
Pocket gophers dig burrows underground searching for food and can be very damaging to archeological sites.

Bandelier has a Junior Ranger program for kids from kindergarten to 8th grade and a Deputy Ranger program for those older individuals who want to participate. For more information click on the Be A Junior Ranger link.

Bandelier Daycamp for Kids

Special Resources for Boy Scouts
Tarantula Hawk  

Did You Know?
Tarantula hawk hatchlings feed on the still living body of a tarantula captured by their mother. The mother tarantula hawk must fight the tarantula and then drag it to a burrow where she deposits an egg.
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Last Updated: August 05, 2008 at 16:28 EST