Discover what has allowed monitor lizards, the largest lizards on the planet, to become such unique survivors and how they are similar to mammals. Study these versatile lizards through videos, lesson plans, and interactives. Details »
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Examine the latest scientific research about our hominid relatives and how humans evolved through videos, lesson plans and other online resources. Explore the pieces of our human past to understand our earliest ancestors. Details »
Delve into the story behind Darwin's controversial theory of evolution and understand his personal crisis of whether to publish his theory. Explore the science of evolution and its affect through lesson plans, videos and interactives. Details »
Compare the decisions of Gabriella Szekely, a former school teacher in Rosia Montana who took Gold Corporation's money to leave her village, with those of Margit Buran, a retired accountant who is resolute in not dealing with the company. Consider the reasons behind their decisions. Details »
Reflect upon the environmental risk of the proposed gold mine in Rosia Montana and the potential for irreparable environmental harm. Compare the Rosia Montana mine project to the Baia Mare mine catastrophe. Details »
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