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1. Biology 101 Welcome to Biology 101, the starting point for major Biology resources on the web.
2. Biology Experiment Ideas If you're looking for a biology experiment, then this is the lens for you. Here you will find great resources for science fair projects, videos and books for additional learning. Whether you're seeking a project for your elementary school child or...
3. The Beautiful and Deadly Blue Ringed Octopus Blue Ringed Octopus are one of the most fascinating of all octopus. They are quite small, only a few inches across but have one of the most toxic venoms in the world. When threatened they flash neon blue rings.
4. Krebs Cycle This page is dedicated to the Krebs cycle ---> AKA: Citric Acid Cycle, Tricarboxylic acid cycle, or TCA. Built for students both young and old who are studying this interesting process. Please enjoy the videos and information and I hope it helps y...
5. Specimen Jar Jewelry by Noadi's Art Jars of preserved animals often line the shelves of biology labs and museum collections. I've created my own twist on these, tiny clay animals preserved in jars to be worn.
6. Fun Science - World in Pond Water Explore microscopic life in a local pond, marsh, or stream. A cup of water can contain millions of microorganisms.
7. Study Tips for Biology Classes Welcome! I'm a Biology professor at a small college. In this lens I'll share my thoughts on how to study for your Biology courses and provide some basic "crash course" type information regarding general concepts in microbiology and molecular biology....
8. Really Weird Mammals There are 5,400 known species of mammals today. They fly, hop, burrow, swim, climb trees, use two feet, use four feet or use no feet at all. The largest land mammal to ever live was 15 feet tall and the smallest just 1.6 inches. This makes for some p...
9. Ammonites - Amazing Fossil Cephalopods Like the modern Nautilus these relatives of the squid and octopus had beautiful spiraled shells and swam backwards. Also among the most common marine fossils ammonites are a wonderful way to start exploring what fossils can tell us about evolution an...
10. Rupert Sheldrake Biologist known for his theory of 'morpho-genetic fields'. These fields make learning something easier once it's been learned before by someone else. This would explain strange chemical behavior as well as the increased speed with which difficult cro...
11. Coyote 101 Coyotes are highly adaptable and live in a variety of different niches. Their behavior can vary widely depending on where they live, but in general they live and hunt singly or in monogamous pairs in search of small mammals including rabbits, mice, s...
12. Badgers 101 Badgers are nocturnal and rarely seen during the day. When not active, badgers usually lie up in an extensive system of underground tunnels and nesting chambers, known as a sett. Occasionally, when the weather is particularly hot, badgers may briefly...
13. Really Weird Plants Plants shape the Earth, from the tundra to the rainforest to the desert. Directly or indirectly plants give us all of the food we eat and all of the oxygen we breathe. There are over 250,000 species of plants on Earth - ferns, conifers, flowering pla...
14. Charles Darwin Biography Charles Darwin (1809-1882) British naturalist who laid the foundations of the theory of evolution and transformed the way we think about the natural world. Darwin's "On The Origin Of Species By Means Of Natural Selection, or "The Preservation...
15. Homework Help for Kids Idea Girl Consulting - Home work help for kids. buy Math games, music, educational childrens books. Here you will find help with your math, english, science, encyclopedia, search engines, how to do a project and book information as well. Here you wil...
16. Cell Structure Textiles Cell structures and microscopic imagery were a huge inspiration for my early textiles work. I started looking at microscopic imagery when I was designing my final major project for my degree in costume. I had this mad idea that it might be interesti...
17. Apologia Science: Exploring Creation with Biology This was our first year of high school using the Charlotte Mason method with my 14 year old son. I followed the Ambleside Online's recommendation and used Apologia Biology along with the companion CD and the dissection lab kit. At the beginning of th...
18. Horns or Antlers? Horns or antlers?  What's the difference?  These are popular questions our docents (zoo volunteers) are frequently asked by zoo visitors. Here's the scoop.  There are indeed some differences.
19. Jellyfish: Beauty with a bite The Wonder of Jellyfish They're brainless, spineless and heartless -- and totally mesmerizing, incredibly beautiful animals. Until places like Monterey Bay Aquarium created living jellyfish exhibits, most encounters involved a blob of slime on the bea...
20. An egg is not just an egg Not all eggs are the same.  When we think of eggs what usually comes to mind is a perfectly oval shaped white egg safely packed in a carton.  Most of us don't think of the myriad other types of eggs that exist in the animal world.  I...