Red-bellied woodpecker
Some birds use tools made from twigs and various other objects to accomplish tasks. They can use these tools to dig out seeds or insects from a hole or get to something that is out of reach, for example.
The Remarkable Cocklebur: Worldwide Hitchhiker and Nature's Velcro
This essay from Wayne's Word explores the hitchhiking method of seed dispersal, and how a closer look at one of these bur plants gave rise to an invention.
Cape Hatteras Flyby 2
A flyby from Albemarle Sound to the Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina, using Landsat data
Part 1: Secrets from Ancient Egypt
This 5:32 minute video documentary is about a visit to the ancient sites of this country. It is a travel show without much data. It is best as a video that shows close views of some of the structures to help studets gain a better understanding of how these monuments were built.
Side-blotched lizard perched on a rock in the desert
Lizards have a tough outer skin that protects the animal from water loss. Lizards remain still, camouflage, or hide under rocks to avoid predation. Their internal temperature changes with the environment, which saves energy for the organism.
Vanessa Redgrave and David Hare On August 10, as part of the 2008 Salzburg Global Seminar, The New York Review of Books cosponsored a panel discussion on art and politics featuring actor Vanessa Redgrave and playwright David Hare, who directed Redgrave in Joan Didion's The Year of Magical Thinking at this year's Salzburg Festival. The conversation was moderated by Salzburg senior vice president and chief program officer Edward Mortimer. The panel was introduced by
Section 7
The thematic focus of this unit is people in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and the world they live in. You use audio and text to practise German language skills while also enhancing your cultural understanding.
What Drives Higher Unemployment? A Merry-Go-Round for Dirty Air Bats in a cave Civil War Monuments Tell Story of Divided City 7.3 Monitoring your progress Use your records or logbook to help you provide a reflective commentary on: what you did to help you set up and use IT methods and techniques to achieve your goals; for example, what you did to: search for information and explore alternative lines of enquiry; exchange information to meet your purpose (e.g. email, computer conferencing, video conferencing, web pages, document sharing systems); The history of Minnesota's economic growth Support community participation Lesson 246: Culture/News Yellowstone: Monitoring the Fire Below Sunshine Applet Deze Java applet laat de ingang van een locatie, te kiezen uit een lijst of het plaatsen van de lengte-en breedtegraad. Gebruikers kunnen ook kiezen voor de dag en tijd van het jaar. Als gevolg kunnen we een venster te zien met de dag … CIF vaccinologie 2011 – Evaluations du rapport coût bénéfice des vaccinations.
Cours international francophone de vaccinologie STS-134 Daily Mission Recap - Flight Day 16 Governance, Corruption and World Poverty
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Students observe and discuss a cup and pencil model of a cyclone to better understand how this pollutant recovery method functions in cleaning industrial air pollution.
Bats live in caves. They sleep upside down while hanging onto part of the cave's wall or ceiling.
Baltimore is the only city that can claim monuments to both the Union and Confederate forces. The existence of statues memorializing both sides is symbolic of the fractured city during the American Civil War.
Home today to 20 powerful Fortune 500 companies, Minnesota's remarkable economic growth over the past century is a source of pride and provides a fascinating rags-to-riches tale. What got us here and what might our past tell us about our future?
University of Minnesota expert Marvin Lewis (doctoral candidate and research assistant in the Department of Geography) takes a new look at Minnesota's growth.
This competency has the following elements of competency. 1. Work with individuals and the community to promote participation. 2. Support existing community activities.
Undestrand the Politics' Crysis in Honduras in portuguese, listen and learn in this post of Brazilian Portuguese Podcast, the Effective Portuguese Learning
Check out our website, brazilianportuguesepod.com and find out more how we can help you improving your Portuguese!
This interactive feature story is part of Science Bulletins, an innovative online and exhibition program that offers the public a window into the excitement of scientific discovery. Published in June 2006, this Earth Bulletin looks at the geologic history of Yellowstone National Park. It includes the following components: Three online essays - Yellowstone National Park Is a Volcano, Signs of Restlessness, and Volcanic Witness; An Interview with Bob Smith -- each available in a print-friendly for
Hôpital d’instruction des armées du Val-de-Grâce – Ecole du Val-de-Grâce
Titre : CIF vaccinologie 2011 – Evaluations du rapport coût bénéfice des vaccinations.
Intervenant : Pierre LEVY
Résumé : 29 mars 2011 - cours 51 : Evaluations du rapport coût bénéfice des vaccinations.
L’auteur n’a pas transmis de conflit d’intérêt concernant les données diffusées dans cette vidéo ou publiée
A video recap of flight day 16 of the STS-134 mission of space shuttle Endeavour to the International Space Station.
Should we give aid to countries whose governments are corrupt? Fighting corruption is a global concern because it is found in both rich and poor countries, but evidence shows it hurts poor societies more. What is the answer? Listen to this important forum (Running Time 87:25)