Invasive species: biggest threat may be the most uncertain – disease
The reality TV show I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here is under fire for using non-native insects while filming in the Welsh countryside.
Amy Burgess, PhD Candidate in Invasion Biology, Teesside University •
conversation
Nov. 26, 2020 • ~6 min
Nov. 26, 2020 • ~6 min
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Want to teach kids about nature? Insects can help
Insects are plentiful and inexpensive. Even when children aren't attending school in person, they can learn from the encounters they have with insects outside.
Megan Ennes, Assistant Curator of Museum Education, University of Florida •
conversation
Oct. 29, 2020 • ~5 min
Oct. 29, 2020 • ~5 min
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Harvard researchers make sense of ancient fossils using 3D
Harvard and Chinese scientists study Cambrian fossils using micro-CT and 3D models.
Juan Siliezar •
harvard
Sept. 14, 2020 • ~11 min
Sept. 14, 2020 • ~11 min
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