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The Yuckiest Site on the Internet, a science education site that uses a laugh and learn technique that makes learning fun. Yucky info about the human body, bugs, and much more on this safe, fun site for kids.

Take a look around the room that you are in. Notice how the various images and colors that you see update constantly as you turn your head and re-direct your attention. Although the images appear to be seamless, each blending imperceptibly into the next,

Once, huge flotillas of this species would arrive at sandy beaches to nest, but human influence on their habitat has changed that. A small olive-coloured marine turtle, with a thin, heart-shaped shell. In the male, the tail protrudes further out than the

Dall's porpoises are the fastest porpoises, reaching speeds of 55km/h. They will regularly bow-ride, and send up a 'rooster-tail' of spray when they surface. Dall's porpoises are a striking species. Their bodies are black with white side patches. They hav

These striking lemurs inhabit the rainforests of Madagascar. Physical Description V.v.variegata has variable patches of black on a white body. V.v.rubra has mostly red fur with a black crown and a white nape. Distribution Ruffed lemurs inhabit eastern M

The name sifaka comes from the noisy barking call they make during territorial confrontations. Verreaux's sifakas have a white body, with a brown crown. Some subspecies also have grey, black or rust-red areas on the thighs and forearms.

Educational Materials HGP Publications funded by the US Department of Energy Primer: Genomics and Its Impact on Science and Society: The Human Genome Project and Beyond -- (2003) covers basic science, the Human Genome Project, what we know so far, ELSI

A large, aquatic relative of the elephant that grazes underwater vegetation around the coasts of Florida, the Caribbean and South America. Manatees a have large, rounded bodies ending in a paddle-shaped tail fluke and their front limbs are modified into f

Throughout the world there are many snakes whose venomous bite can be fatal to humans. However, in the United States there are only four -- the Coral Snake, the Copperhead, the Cottonmouth Water Moccasin and the Rattlesnake. The rattlesnake (genus Crotalu

Snakes are important members of the natural world and make a significant contribution to the control of pests such as rats, insects, and other snakes. Poisonous snakes, however, are not desirable members of the human habitat. The risk of a poisonous snake

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