HS-LS2-2

Use mathematical representations to support and revise explanations based on evidence about factors affecting biodiversity and populations in ecosystems of different scales.

  1. Environment

    Alien invasions

    Around the world, plants, animals, fungi, and other life forms are ending up in places where they don't belong.

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  2. Environment

    A vulture’s hidden enemy

    Vultures may be getting a deadly dose of medicine from the carcasses they feed upon.

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  3. Animals

    A hangout for elusive blue whales

    Scientists have now found a place off southern Chile where blue whales gather.

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  4. Animals

    Baboons listen for who’s tops

    Baboons can tell who's in charge by the sound of voices alone.

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  5. Animals

    City birds hit the high notes

    Some songbirds battle traffic noise by singing at a higher pitch.

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  6. Animals

    Ant invasions change the rules

    Ant invaders may wreck the rules by which entire communities of their peers work.

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  7. Animals

    Booby brothers and bullies

    Baby brown boobies can be pretty rough and tough in the nest.

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