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Algae - Algae are photosynthetic creatures. They are neither plant, animal or fungi. Many algae are single celled, however some species are multicellular. Many, but not all of red and brown algae are multicellular.
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Diatom Home Page * - Diatom Home Page Biology Department, Indiana University Welcome to the diatom home page, intended as a central Web resource for those interested in, or actively conducting research on, the diatoms and related algae. This page contains information of gene...
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Threats to Coral Reefs - Touching Reefs, even slightly, can harm them. Boats and dropped anchors can cause severe damage to these fragile ecosystems. Frequent human contact kills the reefs over time.
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Botanical Garden and Museum * - Botanical Garden and Museum Welcome to Botanical Garden and Museum, University of Oslo! Information in Norwegian General information Address Staff Botanical Garden The Botanical Garden - Homepage Botanical Museum - The Herbaria Algae Bryophytes Fungi Lic...
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Forests - Forests Off the coast of California, real forests can be found in the Pacific waters. These plants found here are called Giant Kelp. One plant can grow to 125 feet in length. Kelps are large brown seaweed found in temperate oceans.
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Aquarium Spider Crab * - read about this crab found in the Eastern USA and see some photos.
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Protist Image Database * -
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UCMP Paleobotany Type Catalog and Collection Info * - The UCMP paleobotany catalog (available on-line, updated January 2004) contains information on over 26,000 specimens of fossil plants, algae, and fungi catalogued through 2004. The paleobotany type collection contains specimens which were illustrated or r...
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Berkshire Biological Supply * - Your supplier of all that is living, from algae and amphibians to terrestrial plants. You can even get bugs by the pound! Our customer service representatives are waiting to help with your requests. Our qualified staff can answer any questions c...
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Lake Victoria: A Sick Giant * - article from People and the Planet describing what caused the current poor health of the lake and what can be done to it. Lake Victoria was 'discovered' in 1858 by the British explorer John Speke, after months of braving dense forests and tropical diseas...
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