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Arthropods

  • Arthropods - San Diego Zoo animals
  • BBC Nature - Arthropods videos, news and facts
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  • Sparticl.com - Bugs & Worms



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Genetically Modified Organisms--Science and Tech 11

Watch this PowerPoint on Genetically Modified Organisms
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(The above powerpoint is from Teach Engineering.)
Other useful sites:

  • Genetically Modified News (Science Daily)
  • 5 Surprising Genetically Modified Foods
  • 7 GMO Foods that Will Blow Your Mind
  • 12 Bizarre Examples of Genetic Engineering (Mother Nature Network)
  • Biologists Modify Yeast to Produce Malaria Drug
  • Canada approves production of GM salmon eggs on commercial scale
  • Coming to a Cornfield Near You: Genetically Induced Drought-Resistance
  • Experimental Ebola Treatment Produced in Genetically Modified Plants
  • Gallery of Genetic Modifications (PBS)
  • Gas from Trash
  • Genetically Modified Animals (Discovery--Radio Program)
  • Genetically Modified Crop on the Loose and Evolving in U.S. Midwes
  • Genetically Modified Human Embryos (BBC Radio)
  • Genetically Modified Foods
  • Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) Sparticl
  • Genetically modified potatoes 'resist late blight'
  • Genetically-modified purple tomatoes heading for shops
  • Genetically modified rice created to produce human blood
  • Golden Rice Galvanizes Both Sides of Philippines' Food Fight
  • GM Approval Database
  • GM Crops : The Big Four: Soybean, Maize, Rapeseed and Cotton
  • GM Crops: Under Development
  • GM Organisms (New Scientist)
  • GMO Bonus: Genetically Engineered Cotton Benefits Farmers, Predatory Insects
  • Herbicide Resistant Crops
  • Gut Bacteria Make Diesel Fuel
  • Incredible Medical Egg
  • The Next Green Revolution (National Geographic Magazine)
  • Pest-Resistant Crops
  • Pharming for Farmaceuticals
  • ScienceBlogs.com
  • The Scientist
  • Transgenic Crops Currently on the Market
  • Transgenic Mice
  • Transgenic trees make easy-chew wood for biofuels
  • Transgenic Trees Hold Promise For Pulp And Paper Industries
  • Turning Bacteria into Plastic Factories (Scientific American)
  • The Wipeout Gene


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Molluscs--Science and Tech 11

  • Arkive (Search for your mollusc or enter the term "mollusc" in the search box to see a list of molluscs.)
  • Canada's Species: Molluscs (McGill University)
  • Marine Species Identification Portal
  • Mollusca:  Encyclopedia of Life (EOL)
  • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
  • NatureServe Explorer (good information about conservation status for animal life in North America)
  • Ocean Life (National Geographic)
  • Ocean Portal (Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History)
  • OceanLink
  • WoRMS (World Register of Marine Species)