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Types of
Rainforests |
A
Dichotomous Key for Leaf Litter Arthropods |
| Tropical
Plant Database |
Leafcutter
Ants Photo Gallery - by Jackie
Willis, JASON Researcher |
| Exploring
the Tropics
- from Missouri Botanical Gardens |
Leurker's
Guide to Leafcutter Ants - lots of
links |
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Seeds
& Fruits of the Rainforest |
More
ant photos |
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Light
Gaps of the Rainforest |
Leafcutting Ants
- another site |
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Watch
my leaf cutter ant movie |
Leafcutter Ant Video (2:28) |
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Soil
& Nutrient Cycling in the Rainforest |
The Panamanian Leafcutter
Ant Video from CBS (0:46) |
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Rainforest
Trees & Canopy - has howler
monkey sounds! |
Frog
Sounds of the Rainforest -
listen to them! |
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Rainforest
Understory |
Green
Iguana |
|
Rainforest
Floor |
Snakes
on Barro Colorado Island, Panama |
| Ecosystem
- Plants, Animals & Insects of the Rainforest |
Building
a Berlese Funnel -
directions |
|
Leaf
Litter Biology for Kids |
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Rainforest
General Information
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| Rainforests
- a huge site by MBCnet with loads of information |
Jungle
Photos from Brazil, Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador
- animals, plants, scenery, towns, people, and more |
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Rainforest Facts |
Rainforest
Education - a huge site with photos and information about all
rainforest topics of the Americas |
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Rainforest
Types, Structure, Climate, Characteristics |
How
Rainforests Work |
| Journey
to Amazonia
- a PBS site about the Amazon Rainforest |
Listen
to Rainforest Sounds
- in Windows Media Player format |
| Watch
a Rainforest Slideshow |
Maps
of Rainforests Around the World |
|
Zoom.com
Rainforests |
An
awesome collection of Rainforest Web Sites - by Jerrie S. Cheek from
Kennesaw , Georgia |
| Take
a Rainforest Quiz |
Rainforest
Biomes |
| All
About Rainforests
- by Enchanted Learning |
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Unit
3 - Rainforest Mammals |
|
Rainforest Mammal Directory - information and some with photos! |
Photos of BCI
Mammals |
| Ecosystem
- Plants, Animals & Insects of the Rainforest |
More Photos of
Creatures on BCI |
|
Coatimundis
- picture |
Howler
monkey picture |
|
Tamarins
-picture |
Howler Monkey Video Clip
(1:16) |
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Peccaries
- picture |
Bats
& Echolocation
- has sounds you can listen to |
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Capuchin
Monkeys - picture |
Automated
Telemetry Systems Used for Tracking Animals |
| Kinkajou
- Watch a Macromedia Flash video from National Geographic (about 10
minutes long) |
Agouti
- picture |
| Animals
of the Rainforest Canopy page 1 |
Tapir |
| Rainforest
Animals - mouse over the picture & click to learn about
rainforest animals & insects |
Animals
of the Rainforest Canopy page 2 |
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Unit
4 - Tropical Forests and Global Environmental
Change |
|
Threats
to Rainforests |
Rainforests
Endangered |
| Another
Site Showing Threats to Rainforests |
Tropical
Forest Products in Daily Use |
| Medicinal
Plants & Aromatic Plants
- a technical guide |
Tropical
Forest Facts |
|
Panama Canal Flooding of 2010 |
Deforestation
of Panama News Article - May 2003 |
|
YouTube
Video of Panama Canal Flooding |
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Unit
5 - Managing the Panama Canal Watershed |
|
Animation - How the Canal Works - very cool! |
Side View of the
Panama Canal Showing Why Locks Are Needed |
|
Panama Canal Website |
Slide show about the history of the Panama Canal |
| Panama
Canal Watershed |
Play
Amazon Interactive
- an
Eco-tourism game |
|
Ships that Pass Through the Panama Canal |
|
| Widening
the Panama Canal - an interactive journey from the Discovery Channel
- also shows how the locks work |
Panama Canal Tolls
- good math lesson idea |
|
Panama
- More Than A Canal
page 1
page
2 page
3 |
Good Photos Showing
the Panama Canal in Operation |
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