The NEW Biosphere 2 K-12 app provides an accessible guide for students and their teacher to explore this advanced scientific research facility, the world largest closed system with everything needed to support human life long-term, it is called Biosphere 2--Biosphere 1 is the Earth. Through science stories you and your students will have the opportunity to learn more about our amazing, world-class research as you traverse the path around the exterior, through the human habitat and interior wilderness (desert, thorn scrub, savanna and rain forest) areas of Biosphere 2!
Before you get here
Make sure to download the Biosphere 2 -12 App and explore .
To help prepare your students for your visit we recommend exploring Biosphere 2’s YouTube Channel.
Here are a few links we recommend:
- Biosphere 2 Coral Reef lab
- The Cyborg Forest: Biosphere 2 WALD Campaign
- Coastal Fog Desert
- Mangrove Biome
- Life Inside of Biosphere 2
- Model Biosphere 2 and your own Mars or Moon habitat using SIMOC
Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions at bio2-group@arizona.edu or 520-621-3127.