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Animal Adaptations

Part of the Science Explorations Curriculum Collection.

Scientists study animals and their environments to learn about the world’s biodiversity. These articles, related to biodiversity, endangered animals, and the interrelatedness of species, supplement the Science Explorations online investigation Animals, Adaptation, and the Galapagos.

Educator Materials Science Explorations: Animals, Adaptation, and the Galápagos Islands Travel to the Galápagos Islands and follow in Charles Darwin’s footsteps with this interactive investigation. You’ll have the chance... Article Darwin: Voyage of Discovery (SuperScience) Introduce younger students to Darwin's voyage on the HMS Beagle with this interview Niles Eldredge. Then challenge their ability... Article Darwin: Voyage of Discovery (Science World) Did you know that Darwin was prone to sea sickness? Or that he found a bird specimen he was seeking ... on his dinner plate? Examine...