physical+environment+(ecology)

Links in Handout 1:
[|The Dirt on Soil] [|Drought] [|Just for Fun] [|Virtual Fish Tank] [|Help the Little Frog Clean Up its Habitat] ~Kai En

Animals that can survive under extreme conditions (Tianqi): []

‍‍A website on what is physical environment and limiting factors: ‍‍

A "website" on animals that live in cold places [|Animals that live in cold places]

Bright light loving plants and other plans affected by other factors: [|Plants that grow in...] -Tara

Plants that can live in the desert: []

Plants that can live in the polar regions: []

Animals that live in the desert: (plus the adaptations - could not find a more credible website that did not mention adaptations) []

-Dara

A plant which survives in the Arctic: [] ~Samantha

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_Falls (see bit on Microbial ecosystem)

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/nature/life-in-the-abyss.html this is about an ecosystem in a hydrothermal vent

http://www.divediscover.whoi.edu/hottopics/deepsea.html organisms that live in the deep sea

http://www.livescience.com/133-wild-extreme-creatures.html This is about microorganisms that thrive where humans cannnot

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tardigrade These things (see pic above) are unbelieveable!!!

http://asgsb.indstate.edu/bulletins/v13n2/vol13n2p13-24.pdf this is informative but it makes for boring reading............

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/resources-rx/files/31feat_lichens_born_survivors-4703.pdf stuff about lychens

-caitlin

Animals that live in the Arctic: [|www.enchantedlearning.com/coloring/arcti**canimals**.shtml] There are also links to other environments. ~Claudia

[|Animals that live in the dark eg, cave (temporary/permanent)] So cool: [|Brighter species live in darker habitats]

[|Plants that live in the desert]

[|Plants that live in the cold] [|Plants that live in the cold2]

[|Plants that grow in the shade] [|Plants that grow in full shade]

[|The Desert(animals & plants)] [|Rainforest animals] ~Teng-ya

‍‍Animals [] [] [] [] Plants ‍‍ [] ~Wei Chuan

More stuff about lichens: http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/interesting/lichens/whatare.shtml And, extreme animals: [] Fennec foxes: [] YAYZ PURPLE!!! ~Kristabel~

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