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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMonkeyflower Mutation Provides Evolution Insight
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Life Sciences, Science, American Democracy, GeographyIn this National Geographic News article, read about a study that shows that a single genetic mutation can trigger a color chang...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWild-Farm Salmon Hybrids Not Reaching Spawning Grounds?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Life Sciences, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the impact of aquaculture on the Atlantic salmon. Scientists think that int...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTwo Forks, Idaho
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Life Sciences, Personal and Community Health, Science, Health EducationThis tool, reviewed by Science NetLinks, is a science mystery story about food poisoning in which students assume the role of a ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld's Wading Birds Are Vanishing Fast, Experts Warn
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about plummeting wading bird populations. A warning from ornithologists follows a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Wonder Drug" Snails Face Threats, Experts Warn
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Health Science & Medical Technology, Geography, Career & Technical Ed and 4 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of tropical cone snails, a discovery which has the potential ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWild Orangutans: Extinct by 2023?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Life Sciences, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about threats facing the world s wild orangutans. Illegal loggers in Borneo are m...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHawaiian Coral Reef Ecosystem a Unique Treasure
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Life Sciences, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the Hawaiian coral reef ecosystem. The area is of interest because of the f...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHundreds Prep for "Bioblitz" of New York's Central Park
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Life Sciences, Science, American Democracy, GeographyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the Central Park BioBlitz. During this biodiversity survey, hundreds of sci...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkU.S. Team Produces First Mule Clone
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Life Sciences, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the birth of a cloned mule. Born on May 4, 2003, Idaho Gem is the first mem...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGrasshoppers Used to Fight "Worst Water Weed"
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Life Sciences, Science, American Democracy, GeographyIn this National Geographic News article, read about how insects are used to control weed growth. Researchers are counting on a ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkApe Fossil Found in Thailand-May Be Orang Ancestor
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Life Sciences, Science, American Democracy, GeographyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of a fossil ape that dates back 10 to 13.5 million years and ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld's Tiniest Wild Pig Subject of Big Rescue Effort
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Life Sciences, Science, American Democracy, GeographyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the pygmy hog, the smallest wild pig in the world, which has been hovering ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFisheries Ebb and Flow in 50-Year Cycle, Study Says
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Life Sciences, Science, American Democracy, GeographyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of a 50-year climate cycle in the Pacific Ocean that affects ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIs Acid Rain Killing Off Wood Thrushes?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Life Sciences, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the decline of the wood thrush. Researchers at the Cornell Laboratory of Or...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGenes of Most Deadly Malaria Form Decoded
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, History-Social Science, Personal and Community Health, Geography and 4 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about new research into malaria. Two teams of scientists have decoded all the gen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChemoreception: The Chemistry of Odors
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Chemistry, Science, Growth, Development & Aging, Health EducationThis page, from the Science Is Fun Web site, features information about the senses of taste and smell, also called chemoreceptio...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFats and Oils
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Health & Physical Education, Science, Nutrition, Health EducationThis page, from the Science Is Fun Web site, contains information about fats and oils, which are in a group called lipids. There...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Chemistry of Autumn Colors
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, ScienceThis page, from the Science Is Fun Web site, features an informational article about the chemical process that makes leaves chan...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChlorophyll
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Life Sciences, ScienceThis page, from the Science Is Fun Web site, contains information about the types and uses of chlorophyll, the green pigment in ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFins to Limbs: New Fossil Gives Evolution Insight
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Life Sciences, Science, American Democracy, GeographyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of a 365-million-year-old fossil limb bone of an ancient tetr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0