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Penguins of the Antarctic: Additional Web Resources

Discover more about penguins and Antarctica with these helpful Web sites.

Jun 4th, 2008 | 0 comments | 2,793 Views
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Fightless Birds and Scientific Research: Lesson

In this lesson, students will research what scientists are studying on Antarctica and what they hope to gain from their research. They will also create a multi-media story about the challenges penguins face living in this harsh environment.

Jun 4th, 2008 | 1 comment | 5,219 Views
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Penguins: Sensitive Indicators: Lesson

In this lesson, students will gather information regarding penguins and write a story from a penguin's point-of-view that describes his or her daily life. Students will also research the impact of climate change on Antarctica and create a poster to call attention to the topic.

Jun 4th, 2008 | 2 comments | 5,489 Views
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Penguins of the Antarctic: Download Penguin Wallpaper

Download penguin wallpaper for Penguins of the Antarctic.

Jun 4th, 2008 | 3 comments | 28,443 Views
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Penguins of the Antarctic: Video: Penguin Family Reunion

Mother penguins reunite with their mates and chicks -- and celebrate survival in the harsh Antarctic climate.

Jun 4th, 2008 | 3 comments | 5,884 Views
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Living Edens: Temple of the Tigers: Photo Essay: Explore the Bandhavgarh Preserve

As far back as the 12th century, Bandhavgarh, in India's Madhya Pradesh, had served as a game reserve and tiger hunting ground for the Maharajas of Rewa.

May 23rd, 2008 | 2 comments | 2,144 Views
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John Denver: Let This Be a Voice: Fly Like An Eagle

Nothing so captured John Denver's imagination like flight. In addition to being an accomplished pilot, Denver was also a devotee of birds of prey.

May 15th, 2008 | 2 comments | 2,247 Views
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Iceland: Fire and Ice: Land of Myth

Three birds -- the whooping swan, the ptarmigan, and the gyrfalcon -- figure prominently in Icelandic myth.

May 14th, 2008 | 0 comments | 1,824 Views
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Flight School: Additional Web and Print Resources

View additional resources, online and in print, for NATURE's "Flight School."

Apr 11th, 2008 | 1 comment | 984 Views
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Flight School: The Man Who Walked with Geese

In the 1930s, a young Austrian scientist named Konrad Zacharias Lorenz formally documented the process of "imprinting" -- socially bonding to a parent figure.

Apr 11th, 2008 | 0 comments | 1,854 Views
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