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Biodiversity and Conservation

How can leopard seals survive climate change?

+ Audio version available
+ Links to lessons about climate change
+ Link to video about leopard seals by National Geographic

Biodiversity and Conservation

How can black rats change the behavior of reef fish?

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+ Lesson idea video of activities about invasive species
+ Link to HHMI activity about trophic cascades

Chemistry

What can tusks tell us about the lives of mastodons?

+ Curated links to hands-on paleontology activities
+ Background videos on tusk growth and isotope analysis
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Health and Medicine

What was the impact of a delayed second COVID-19 vaccine?

+ Link to data analysis virus activity with HHMI
+ Curated links to lessons about viruses and infectious diseases
+ Audio version of article

Paleoscience

What was life like in medieval England?

+ Lesson idea video on Parasite Detective activity
+ Curated links to lessons on parasites, the middle ages, and archaeology
+ Audio version of article

Biodiversity and Conservation

How does sunscreen make corals sick?

+ Link to NOAA lesson about human impacts on coral reefs
+ Background videos on sunscreens and coral reefs
+ Audio version of article

Biodiversity and Conservation

How can we make sure to catch only the fish we want to eat?

Researchers explored whether illuminating gillnets could reduce the accidental bycatch of marine animals like sharks, rays, and squid.

Biodiversity and Conservation

How can oyster farms create homes for fish?

Scientists wanted to find out whether oyster cages could provide important habitat for fish.

Biodiversity and Conservation

Do fish have a home?

Researchers wanted to see how fish used coastal habitats in an effort to identify specific areas where protection would be most helpful.

Energy and Climate

How can we protect the seabed from storms?

Scientists wanted to see if protecting an area of UK seabed from destructive fishing would help it be stronger against extreme storms caused by climate change.