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In this lesson, students explore how locations around a meteorite provide information about the meteorite's orbit. They then learn about triangulation techniques, create imaginary cities in which meteorites are ensconced, and provide clues by which triang Full Review »
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Scientific Inquiry, Space Science, Astronomy, Living in Space, Earth Science, Biological & Physical Sciences, Beyond Rocketry, Science Resources, Satellite Tracking. Full Review »
The Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne-Edwards, 1854), a catadramous burrowing species native to Korea and China, is listed in the Washington State Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan (unpub. working draft 1998) as "one of four [fr Full Review »
Making my way down a trail through rosemary scrub in Florida's central sandhills, I surprised a six-lined racerunner (Cnemidophorus sexlineatus, so named for the lines that run the length of its body) basking in a wheel rut. I gave chase and the lizard st Full Review »
I have progressively collected literature on Varanids over a number of years and thought the information might be of use to others. Reference List Abel, F. (1998). Status, population biology and conservation of the Water Monitor (Varanus salvator), the Full Review »
Burmese pythons are one of the six biggest kinds of snakes in the world. They can weigh up to two hundred pounds and can grow up to 240 inches (20 feet long). Burmese python hatchlings are anywhere from 18 to 29 inches. These hatchlings weigh around 4 oun Full Review »
Naturalist Charles Darwin made his historic voyage on the HMS Beagle from 1831 to 1836. When the ship sailed around the Galápagos Islands, he and his shipmates marveled at the animal life they found, from blue-footed boobies Sula nebouxii and marin Full Review »
What is a Zorse? What is a Zonkey? What can you do with a Zorse? What can you do with a Zonkey? How is a Zorse Different than a Horse? How is a Zonkey Different than a Donkey? How is a Zorse or a Zonkey Trained? Full Review »
This is the site of the National Geographic News with Archaeology and Paleontology articles highlighted. There is a wide variety of recent fascinating issues with excellent graphics. This is a terrific resource for social science teachers and students o Full Review »

