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  • The Did You Feel It? (DYFI) system allows Internet users to report earthquake data when they feel an earthquake. The…
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    All Over the Map: Investigating the Did You Feel It? Citizen Science System

  • After reading the Citizen Science edition of Natural Inquirer, test your knowledge with a crossword puzzle.
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    Crossword – Citizen Science

  • Test your knowledge on food chains, endemic species, and germination.
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    Crossword Puzzle – Pacific Islands

  • The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: How do air temperature patterns relate to a yearly natural event,…
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    FACTivity – Timed Travel

  • In this article, scientists explore the different ecosystem services provided by prairie potholes such as soil nutrients, absorbing carbon, and…
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    Fill Those Potholes! Identifying Ecosystem Services of Small Wetlands on the American Prairie

  • Invasive species such as spotted knapweed can have an effect on a habitat and animals in that habitat. In this…
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    Invasion of the Song Snatcher! The Influence of Invasive Spotted Knapweed on Chipping Sparrow Song Diversity

  • Over the next 25 to 45 years, scientists think the Nation’s population will double. As the population increases, cities, suburbs,…
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    Out of the Penalty Box: Protecting the Environment through Policies

  • 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

  • Pine forests are common in the tropical Caribbean. Usually, these pine forests also have an understory of broad-leafed trees. Broad-leafed…
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    Please Join Us for Dinner: Tropical Birds and Their Temporary Guests

  • Pine forests are common in the tropical Caribbean. Usually, these pine forests also have an understory of broad-leafed trees. Broad-leafed…
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    Please Join Us for Dinner: Tropical Birds and Their Temporary Guests (Spanish)

  • Water temperature helps regulate aquatic ecosystems, and, for many aquatic organisms, life-cycle phases are tied to water temperature. Salmon eggs,…
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    Timed Travel: Measuring the Relationship Between Stream Temperatures and the Development of Salmon

  • Most rivers in the United States are now regulated. A regulated river is one whose flow is controlled by dams.…
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    Toad-ally Awesome! Investigating the Relationship Between Flooding and Toad Reproduction Along the Rio Grande