Hello all,
I am a recent graduate of Knox College in Galesburg,
IL. I am a double major in Biology (concentration:
animal behavior) and Music (performance). My passion
is animal behavior and field work and I am trying to
find opportunities to get more experience and find a
focus before I go to gra
I just ran across this bit of writing from almost 2,000 years ago:
"All that is born, all that is created,
all the elements of nature
are interwoven and united with each other.
All that is composed shall be decomposed:
everything returns to its roots:
matter returns to the origins of matter."
Thi
Kim asks:
> I am having an interesing discussion at the moment about Natural
> selection. The context is a single population of individuals that, due
> to changes in the environment, are now maladapted and the population is
> reducing in size. Based on the often used definition of differenti
Actually, in the below senario there is Natural Selection and it is =
working. Since those organisms are now maladapted, and declining to =
extinction Natural Selection is selecting them for extinction.
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Natural Selection selects against unfit organisms, not for fit ones. =
This is much differ
FIELD TECHNICIAN (1) needed from approximately 15 Aug to 30 October
for research project on bird and bat movement patterns through the
Appalachian Mountains of Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland. The
project employs marine radar technology to monitor spatial and
temporal patterns of nocturna
Dear Eco-loggers,
I'm would like to collect some data near lake Chad in the country of Chad.
There are currently travel advisories for the country but such advisories are
often over-stated. I was wondering if anyone could please give me a proper
assessment of the safety of the working conditi
I trust it is the writer of the news article, and not the expert Thomas
Mather, who thinks that ticks are insects...
1880's: "There's lots of good fish in the sea" W.S. Gilbert
1990's: Many fish stocks depleted due to overfishing, habitat loss,
and pollution.
2000's: Marine reserve
Hi all,
I am having an interesing discussion at the moment about Natural
selection. The context is a single population of individuals that, due
to changes in the environment, are now maladapted and the population is
reducing in size. Based on the often used definition of differential
reproduct
