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  • PDF Preview of the Moving On Up FACTivity
    The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: What is the geographic distribution of a particular tree species?
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    FACTivity – Moving on Up

  • PDF Preview of FACTivity for "The Garlic Mustard Plant"
    In this FACTivity, you will learn about invasive species in your area. The questions you will answer are: What invasive…
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    FACTivity – The Garlic Mustard Plant

  • PDF preview of Treasure Islands FACTivity.
    The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: What are the similarities and differences between isolated environments of various…
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    FACTivity – Treasure Islands

  • PDF Preview of Worming Their Way FACTivity
    The questions you will answer with this FACTivity are: Are earthworms a part of your schoolyard habitat? and How much…
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    FACTivity – Worming Their Way In

  • Cover for the Left High and Dry article. It is an illustration of beautiful native Hawaiian flora with a photo of what the forest looks like now.
    The Ka‘ūpūlehu dry forest is located on the leeward size of the island of Hawai‘i. The forest land is owned…
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    Left High and Dry? Attempting to Restore a Tropical Dry Forest in Hawaii

  • Patchwork article cover
    The scientists in this study were interested in figuring out what kind of treatment would lead to the best outcomes…
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    Patchwork – Using Forest Patches to Help With Forest Restoration in Palau

  • The cover of the Sediment-al Journey article. The main image is a photo of people enjoying water sports in Baltimore Harbor.
    Chemicals from auto emissions, industrial processes, and urban development are found in most urban areas. Two of the chemicals found…
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    Sediment-al Journey: Measuring Metal Concentrations in Soil Beside Urban Waterways

  • PDF preview of Nature's Notebook: Taking a Pulse of Our Planet.
    This spotlight explores how data collected by non-scientists can be used by scientists. The USA National Phenology Network is an…
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    Spotlight – Nature’s Notebook: Taking a Pulse of Our Planet

  • The cover of "The Emerald Ash Borer: Invading Ash Trees in the Oxbow" featuring a close-up photo of an emerald ash borer eating a leaf
    The emerald ash borer is an invasive species to the United States. While it isn’t a major pest in its…
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    The Emerald Ash Borer: Invading Ash Trees in the Oxbow

  • The cover of "The Garlic Mustard Plant: All Around and Down the Oxbow" featuring a black and white photo of garlic mustard plants
    In this study, the student scientists researched if soil fertility had any effect on garlic mustard’s ability to be successful…
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    The Garlic Mustard Plant: All Around and Down the Oxbow

  • An owl's face with the title "The Great Horned Owl in the Oxbow"
    In this study, the student scientists wanted to determine if the Oxbow is a good habitat for the great horned…
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    The Great Horned Owl in the Oxbow

  • The cover of "Thin Outside the Box" featuring a blue and green graphic of bug outlines
    Globalization causes many things to happen. For the scientists in this study, globalization has increased the spread of invasive species.…
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    Think Outside the Box: Predicting the Spread of Invasive Species