MS-LS2-2

Construct an explanation that predicts patterns of interactions among organisms across multiple ecosystems.

  1. Health & Medicine

    Microbes in the music

    A new study finds germs linger on musical instruments.

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  2. Animals

    Secrets of the world’s extreme divers

    For emperor penguins and other animals, being able to hold their breath the longest could be in the blood

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  3. Animals

    There’s no ‘i’ in elephant

    These clever mammals may know when two trunks are better than one.

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  4. Plants

    Carnivorous plants say ‘cheese’

    It took high-speed cameras to reveal how the bladderwort gets lunch.

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  5. Environment

    Cleaning up fish farms

    Although fish farms can supply lots of food, these operations may also cause pollution and hurt wild populations.

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  6. Fossils

    Dinosaur Eggs-citement

    Scientists have found dinosaur eggs, with their shells on, inside a female dino fossil.

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  7. Animals

    A microbe nanny for young wasps

    A smear of bacteria helps baby wasps survive infancy.

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  8. 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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  9. Animals

    Baboons listen for who’s tops

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

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  10. Genetics

    Baby swaps, crime scenes, and DNA testing

    By looking at animal DNA, investigators are solving crimes and conservationists are helping save endangered species.

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  11. Animals

    Ant invasions change the rules

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

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  12. Animals

    Better tools for techno crows

    Certain crows can make tools and even refine their designs.

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