Fungal diseases may sound mysterious and dangerous, but they are often caused by fungi that are common in the environment. Fungi can be found in soil, on plants, trees, and other vegetation. In many areas, sampling of air particles has shown fungal spores dispersed in the air. When fungi are found on the body, however,…
My dad and I own a rabbitry and in doing so it takes a little understanding of what we could possibly get from breeding two different varieties together. I raise American Dutch Rabbits and am a current member of both the ARBA (American Rabbit Breeders Association) and the ADRC (American Dutch Rabbit Club). At the…
Unbeknownst to any who may not have studied science, more than 99% of the species that have ever existed in this world are extinct. Lucky for us, there are clusters of organisms that have been able to stick it out for a few years, one of them being sea turtles. Seven species of sea turtles…
Biological Diversity is used to classify a variety of organisms in the world. I am choosing to research further into the topic of killer whales, know now as Orcas, in captivity and how the unnecessary capture of these animals is harming to not only them, but to us as well. They are an absolutely amazing…
I have decided to do my research on pigs. I choose this topic because my favorite animal is a pig, and I would like to get to learn more about them. The question I am researching is “ Are pigs better than any other livestock and if so why?” I also want to find out…
I chose this research topic because I love dolphins and wanted to know more about the different breeds that are out there. I am doing this paper on dolphin breeds because it is a requirement and I wanted to study bio diversity on different breeds of dolphins to learn about what they do and have…
This image shows both an external and internal view of each of the three types of cardiovascular systems I will be discussing: mammals, amphibians/reptiles, and fish. I will address the similarities and differences between the three systems; anatomy of each system, how each one functions, and finally the advantages and disadvantages of each. I chose…
When thinking of frogs people some people can’t stand them and others love them. I would say that I find frogs very interesting and it’s always good to learn more and more about the different species. In my slide show I’m giving a brief overview about frogs and how their classified. Also mentioned what they…
Darwin was a scientist who came up with the theory of natural selection. Darwin first saw this when he went to the Galapagos Islands. He saw that a birds from the islands all looked alike, but had slightly differences depending on what island they lived. Darwin learned that the birds were in fact related. The…
In my research paper, I am going to be exploring Bengal Tigers, and their habitat. I will be describing their taxonomic group, and their behaviors. I will be explaining what makes them Bengal tigers, and what separates them from the other species of tigers, and what separates them from the everyday domestic house cat. The…