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Freed Pet Fish Threaten Native Species, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, American Democracy, Science, Geography and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about how freed exotic fish can threaten native species. Introduced species of fi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0World's Largest Tiger Reserve Created in Myanmar
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, American Democracy, Science, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about the world s most ambitious project to establish a protected region for tige...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Wild Pig Hunt Aims to Save California Island Foxes
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, American Democracy, Science, Geography and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about non-native feral pigs on California s Santa Cruz Island. A program is under...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Insects Key to Rain Forest Diversity, Study Shows
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, American Democracy, Science, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about how insects help protect plant diversity in the Amazon rain forest. The pre...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0With Only 400 Left, Wildcat May Be on Its Ninth Life
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, American Democracy, Science, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about the plight of the Scottish wildcat. New research suggests only some 400 gen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Conservationists Name Nine New "Biodiversity Hotspots"
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, American Democracy, Science, Geography and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about biodiversity hotspots. The label highlights the identified regions as prior...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Wild Horses Damaging Australian Alps
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, American Democracy, Science, Geography and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about damage caused by herds of wild horses in Australia s Alps. Park managers ar...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Tsunami Clouds Future of Marine Animals
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, American Democracy, Science, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about how the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004 affected marine ecosystems. The impact...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Worst Hurricane in North Carolina: 50 Years Later
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Science, Earth & Space Science, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about Hurricane Hazel. In 1954 the storm unleashed death and devastation from Sou...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Arsenic in Asian Drinking Water Linked to Microbes
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, American Democracy, Personal and Community Health, Science and 4 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about drinking water contaminated with arsenic in Bangladesh and West Bengal, Ind...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0"Hobbit" Brains Were Small but Smart, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, American Democracy, Science, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of tiny fossils that represent a new human species. Its smart...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Intestinal Gas
Grades: 3 to 9Subjects: Personal and Community Health, Growth, Development & Aging, Health & Physical Education, Health EducationThis page, from the Biology in Motion Web site, contains a cartoon and detailed information about intestinal gas. Common causes ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cellular Metabolism
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Growth, Development & Aging, Health & Physical Education, Health EducationThis page, from Biology in Motion, features a one-page cartoon with an explanation of how enzymes work in the body. The brief ex...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Receptor and Signal as "Lock and Key"
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Growth, Development & Aging, Health & Physical Education, Health EducationThis page, from the Biology in Motion Web site, features a one-page cartoon and description of neurotransmitters and how they ca...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cells Alive Interactives and Galleries
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis Web site, presented by James A. Sullivan, features film and computer-enhanced images of living cells and organisms for educ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Ion Channels
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Growth, Development & Aging, Health & Physical Education, Health EducationThis page, from the CELLS Alive! Web site, explains how heart cell rhythm depends on the opening and closing of a complex series...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Quiz - Cell Biology
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Professional DevelopmentThis activity, found on the CELLS Alive! Web site, is an online quiz designed to the test your knowledge of cells and cell biolo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Viruses and Bacteria
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Growth, Development & Aging, Health & Physical Education, Health EducationThis page, from the CELLS Alive! Web site, describes the difference between viruses and bacteria. From this page, visitors can v...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0About Estuaries
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis resource, from estuaries.gov, features information about estuaries. Users can learn what an estuary is, find out why estuar...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Transgenic Fly Virtual Lab
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThe lab, presented by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, will familiarize you with the science and techniques used to make tra...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0