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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's Causing Bird and Amphibian Decline?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about a decline in amphibian and bird populations. While many factors may be caus...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFossils Show How Whales Evolved to Hear Underwater
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Science, Life Sciences, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about whale evolution. Whale fossils found with tiny ear bones reveal for the fir...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAfrican Trees May Be Tied to Lemurs' Fate
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about how lemurs may be the only animals that can spread the seeds of certain tre...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUSA Today: El Niño
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis resource, from USA Today, focuses on El Niño. Users can learn about how El Niño events begin as well as link to several rel...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Meaning of Sex: Genes and Gender
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis page, presented by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, features lectures, interactives, and information related to determ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOf Hearts and Hypertension: Blazing Genetic Trails
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Personal and Community Health, Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education and 2 additional..This page, presented by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, features exhibits, animations, and lecture notes from a series of l...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Immune System: Friend and Foe
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Life Sciences, Growth, Development & AgingThis page, presented by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, features an interactive presentation about the human immune system....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDNA Interactive
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Growth, Development & AgingThis page, presented by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, features the introduction to an interactive presentation about DNA....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Double Life of RNA
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis page, presented by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, features an interactive presentation about ribonucleic acid, RNA. I...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWater Woes: Not All Wet
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis resource, from The Why Files Web site, features information about the global water shortage. Topics covered include areas o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLast Plant Standing: Farming for the Future
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Career & Technical EdThis resource, from Television Trust for the Environment, focuses on farming for the future. The article discusses the future ch...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOceans Found to Absorb Half of All Man-Made Carbon Dioxide
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Science, History-Social Science, Earth & Space ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about two new studies that suggest that around half of all carbon dioxide produce...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFreed Pet Fish Threaten Native Species, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWild Pig Hunt Aims to Save California Island Foxes
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInsects Key to Rain Forest Diversity, Study Shows
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Science, Life Sciences, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWith Only 400 Left, Wildcat May Be on Its Ninth Life
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Science, Life Sciences, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConservationists Name Nine New "Biodiversity Hotspots"
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about biodiversity hotspots. The label highlights the identified regions as prior...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWild Horses Damaging Australian Alps
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTsunami Clouds Future of Marine Animals
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Science, Life Sciences, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArsenic in Asian Drinking Water Linked to Microbes
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, Science, Personal and Community Health 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