Biology: The Dynamics of Life, North Carolina EditionChapter 28:
ArthropodsWeb Links
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| Brine Shrimp in the Great Salt Lake | | The Great Salt Lake is too salty for most organisms, but brine shrimp can stand the very salty environment. Visit this site to learn more about this crustacean. Using the information from this article, construct a graph that illustrates the brine shrimp lifecycle and how it relates to seasonal temperature. (
http://www.earthsky.com/Features/Articles/brine-shrimp1.html
) | | | | Brine Shrimp | | This page offers plenty of information about brine shrimp and how they are raised. With a partner, develop a guide on how to care for brine shrimp. (
http://seagrant.gso.uri.edu/factsheets/931brine.html
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| Chicago Wilderness | | Find out what conservationists in Illinois have to say about gypsy moth eradication and possible alternatives to Btk. (
http://chicagowildernessmag.org/issues/summer2002/gypsymoths.html
) | | | | Gypsy Moth Management | | Learn how gypsy moth traps can play a role in managing these insects. (
http://web.aces.uiuc.edu/urban/gypsymoth/management.html
) | | | | Forest Service Gypsy Moth Management | | Compare five different approaches to gypsy moth management. (
http://www.fs.fed.us/ne/morgantown/4557/gmoth/manag/
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| Spiny Lobsters and Sound | | Spiny lobsters are able to use sound to scare away potential predators. Find out how by reading this article. (
http://animals.about.com/library/weekly/aa072602a.htm
) | | | | Neurobiology of Insect Communication | | This is a very technical site that describes ongoing research into insect communication through bioacoustics. (
http://www.zoo.cam.ac.uk/zoostaff/hedwig/
) | | | | Acoustical Communication | | Learn which arthropods can hear and which ones can make sounds. What are the different mechanisms that they use to make those sounds? (
http://www.bsi.vt.edu/rfell/InsBio3014/InsBio3014_pwprotected/InsBio%20Lectures/Lec15-SoundLight.pdf
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