Archive for June, 2008
John King Place How global warming challenges the old Bay Area … - San Francisco Chronicle
John King Place How global warming challenges the old Bay Area …San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 1 hour ago"As much as I don't want it to, I think global warming changes the measure of how we think about sustainability in a region …
Re: Evolution: The Greatest Lie in History
Re: Evolution: The Greatest Lie in History
LittleTruckingBozo
5 min - Jun 30, 2008
Observed Instances of Speciation
http://wiki.cotch.net/index.php/Observed_speciation
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3790531.stm
http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/faq-speciation.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Underground_mosquito
Other links:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speciation
http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/samoan-butterfly-population-shows-evolution-at-work-study-20070713-nm7.html
http://www.enn.com/wildlife/article/29620
http://darwiniana.org/transitionals.htm
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Readable resources as given by talkorigins.
Ahearn, J. N. 1980. Evolution of behavioral reproductive isolation in a laboratory stock of Drosophila silvestris. Experientia. 36:63-64.
Barton, N. H., J. S. Jones and J. Mallet. 1988. No barriers to speciation. Nature. 336:13-14.
Baum, D. 1992. Phylogenetic species concepts. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 7:1-3.
Boraas, M. E. 1983. Predator induced evolution in chemostat culture. EOS. Transactions of the American Geophysical Union. 64:1102.
Breeuwer, J. A. J. and J. H. Werren. 1990. Microorganisms associated with chromosome destruction and reproductive isolation between two insect species. Nature. 346:558-560.
Budd, A. F. and B. D. Mishler. 1990. Species and evolution in clonal organisms — a summary and discussion. Systematic Botany 15:166-171.
Bullini, L. and G. Nascetti. 1990. Speciation by hybridization in phasmids and other insects. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 68:1747-1760.
Global Warming's Twin Evil: Wildfires and Drought - AlterNet
Voice of AmericaGlobal Warming's Twin Evil: Wildfires and DroughtAlterNet, CA - Jun 30, 2008Across western North America global warming has caused prolonged droughts — some areas are now entering their 13th year — and warmer temperature…
Global Warming's Twin Evil: Wildfires and Drought - AlterNet
ABC NewsGlobal Warming's Twin Evil: Wildfires and DroughtAlterNet, CA - 9 hours agoAcross western North America global warming has caused prolonged droughts — some areas are now entering their 13th year — and warmer temperatures. …Vid…
Global Warming's Twin Evil: Wildfires and Drought - AlterNet
Global Warming's Twin Evil: Wildfires and DroughtAlterNet, CA - 1 hour agoAcross western North America global warming has caused prolonged droughts — some areas are now entering their 13th year — and warmer temperatures. …
Global warming: Government puts carbon capture on fast track - guardian.co.uk
Global warming: Government puts carbon capture on fast trackguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoThe government has stepped up the pace of change in the battle against global warming by announcing a shortlist of four bidders pre-qualifying for its …
Kennedy tries to save Grand Canyon, halt global warming - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Seattle Post IntelligencerKennedy tries to save Grand Canyon, halt global warmingSeattle Post Intelligencer - 2 hours agoThrough the good graces of a friend who works at the Pacific Science Center, I was able over the weekend to attend a screening…
Green Prison Reform
Green Prison Reform
JuJuKarma
9 min - Jun 30, 2008
KCTS 9 takes you behind the security gates to see how one local prison is not only reducing its massive carbon footprint but also pioneering new ways to rehabilitate prisoners.
Jump In!
Jump In!
DrewWebmaster
11 sec - Jun 30, 2008
On their last day on South Water Caye in Belize, students in Tropical Marine Ecology (2006) perforemed an experiment to determine the fastest method of getting into the water. On your mark …
The Birds
The Birds
DrewWebmaster
1 min - Jun 30, 2008
Paris Scarano '07 filmed a breeding colony of magnificent frigate birds and brown boobies at Man o' War Caye in Belize. Students in Tropical Marine Ecology also explore mangroves, rubble zones, and spend a lot of time snorkeling in coral reefs during 10 days in Belize.