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Overfishing Long Ago Tied to Modern Ecosystem Collapse
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Ecology & EcosystemsThe collapse of many of the world s coastal marine ecosystems is usually blamed on modern human impact. Now, a team of internati...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Endangered! Exploring a World At Risk
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis self-guided tour, from the American Museum of Natural History, draws on the combined strengths of the scientific, education...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Biodiversity
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsThis resource, from Sea World/Busch Gardens, offers an introduction to the concept of biodiversity. The goal is to raise awarene...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Biodiversity Expert Urges "Buying" of Endangered Ecosystems
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, Science, Life Sciences and 2 additional..With plant and animal species disappearing from the Earth at unprecedented rates, biodiversity expert E.O. Wilson has proposed a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Virtual World: Columbia River
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, Science and 2 additional..This EarthPulse site features an interactive virtual tour of the Columbia River. EarthPulse is an initiative of National Geograp...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Geography Awareness Week: Biodiversity
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science, Geography, Ecology & EcosystemsThis page from National Geographic was created as a resource for Geography Awareness Week 2000,which is based on the theme of co...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Geography Awareness Week 2000: Oceans
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, Science and 2 additional..This page from National Geographic was created as a resource for Geography Awareness Week 2000, which is based on the theme of c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0In Age of DNA, Genetics Offer Conservationists New Hope
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Geography, History-Social ScienceAs we enter the 21st Century, loss of habitat, habitat degradation, invasive species, overharvesting, pollution, and climate cha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0BrainPOP: The Water Cycle
Grades: 1 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis page is from BrainPOP, the Health, Science, Technology Animation and Educational Site for Kids. This page features a variet...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Wildfire!
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsRead about wildfires in this National Geographic WORLD story. Should they be allowed to burn or should we put them out? Give you...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Smoggy Weather
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Personal and Community Health, Earth & Space Science, Science, Life Sciences and 3 additional..In this segment from PBS s Online NewsHour, Jim Lehrer discusses the causes of, solutions to, and health risks from a heavy, fir...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Argentine Ant Invasion Ripples Across Ecosystem
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the many adverse effects of the Argentine ant on foreign ant species and ec...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Time and Cycles: Lesson
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsThis page, part of the U.S. Geological Survey s Learning Web site, features a lesson about reading tree rings. The page contain...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Nature's Fury: Wildfires
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Geography, History-Social Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis National Geographic Eye in the Sky feature presents information about the effect of wildfires and details the controversies...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Wildfires: The Phenomena
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Geography, History-Social Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThe National Geographic web page discusses the benefits and drawbacks of allowing some wildfires to burn under carefully control...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Why Is Seaweed Killing Florida's Coral Reefs?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Life Sciences, Science and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about how scientists are studying the rapid growth of brown seaweed, which threat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Natural History of Mono Lake
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Life Sciences and 2 additional..Embracing 14 different ecological zones, over 1000 plant species, and roughly 400 recorded vertebrate species within its watersh...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Conservation Genetics
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis article, from the Genetic Science Learning Center, features a description of conservation genetics, which combines the scie...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Water World
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis page is part of the Microbe Zoo site created by the Digital Learning Center for Microbial Ecology. On this activity page,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Environmental Inquiry
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThis Web site from Cornell University supports teaching and learning about the environmental sciences through teacher education,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0