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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSmoggy Weather
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health Education, Personal and Community Health, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArgentine Ant Invasion Ripples Across Ecosystem
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Life SciencesIn this National Geographic News article, read about the many adverse effects of the Argentine ant on foreign ant species and ec...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTime and Cycles: Lesson
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesThis 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNature's Fury: Wildfires
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsThis National Geographic Eye in the Sky feature presents information about the effect of wildfires and details the controversies...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWildfires: The Phenomena
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesThe National Geographic web page discusses the benefits and drawbacks of allowing some wildfires to burn under carefully control...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhy Is Seaweed Killing Florida's Coral Reefs?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, American Democracy 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEnvironmental Inquiry
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesThis Web site from Cornell University supports teaching and learning about the environmental sciences through teacher education,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCauses of Rainforest Destruction
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesThis resource, from The Rainforest Information Centre, features a discussion about the causes of rainforest destruction. Immedia...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGlobal Invasive Species Database
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsThis resource, from the Invasive Species Specialty Group, provides global information on invasive alien species to agencies, res...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIntroduction to Coral Reefs
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space ScienceThis student created resource, which is part of the Miami Museum of Science Web site, provides information about coral reefs. S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFreshwater Ecosystems
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesThis resource, from the USGS, features information about freshwater marshes. On this page, users will also find information abou...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAbout Coral Reefs
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis resource, from the EPA, features information about coral reefs. The importance of coral communities and solutions to proble...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVenturing into Hawaii's Coral Reef
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Life SciencesThis ThinkQuest resource features information about Hawaiian coral reefs. Visitors can read about the reefs, the individual cora...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWild-Farm Salmon Hybrids Not Reaching Spawning Grounds?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, American Democracy 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 / HyperLinkWorld's Wading Birds Are Vanishing Fast, Experts Warn
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Earth & Space Science, Science, American Democracy 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: Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, 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: Geography, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, American Democracy 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 / HyperLinkHundreds Prep for "Bioblitz" of New York's Central Park
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Life SciencesIn 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 / HyperLinkGrasshoppers Used to Fight "Worst Water Weed"
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Life SciencesIn 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 / HyperLinkWorld's Tiniest Wild Pig Subject of Big Rescue Effort
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Life SciencesIn 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