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We watched a young jellyfish (Aequorea victoria) swimming along just below the surface. Jellyfish are a kind of sea animal that drifts around in the water column, carried by wind, waves, and currents. They are related to coral and to sea anemones. This je

8th - 11th Grade

Students learn about watersheds and how to create partnerships to protect their local watersheds. This is a great resource--no specific plans or activities are provided.

The Ganges (anglicised from Ganga) is a major river in northern India. It originates as the Bhagirathi River at the Gangotri Glacier in the Himalayas, joins the Alaknanda River to form the Ganges, and then flows across the North Indian plains (called the

The people targeted by this manual are those with some current interest or involvement in giant clam farming. This publication in conjunction with the references listed should provide enough information for a newcomer to the field of giant clam farming to

There are currently many excellent books and articles about the biology and husbandry of soft corals as aquarium specimens. However, the literature on artificial propagation or culture of these animals, especially on a large scale, is scant or lacking.

If you're a student who'd like to learn more about oil spills or hazardous chemical accidents, here is information we hope you'll find helpful. What's the Story on Oil Spills? Here is some general information about oil spills and how they happen. Answers

The West Indian manatee or sea cow (Trichechus manatus) is commonly found in shallow coastal areas, but can also be found in shallow rivers, estuaries, and canals. In the United States this species is concentrated around Florida in the winter months and m

Nestled within a shady enclave of the Valley Trail is one of the National Zoo's most entertaining exhibits. Children press their noses against the glass, or peer over the enclosure wall trying to catch a glimpse of the quirky inhabitants. "Where are

River otters have long streamlined bodies and short, powerful legs with webbed feet. Although the record size for a northern river otter is 33 pounds and 54 inches in length, the average size is 18 pounds and 40 inches long. Males are approximately 17 per

This is the home site of the National Geographic Daily News. This particular page contains numerous articles about all aspects of the environment, ecology, geography, etc.--from global warming to penguins. This is an excellent tool for science and socia

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