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| Collection Name: | American Museum of Natural History
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| Collection Description: | The American Museum of Natural History in New York City is one of the world's preeminent scientific, educational, and cultural institutions. The Museum advances its mission to explore and interpret human cultures and the natural world through a wide-reaching program of scientific research, education, and exhibitions. Its collection of online resources extends this reach by offering authoritative science content to educators and learners of all ages. |
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Collection Information:
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Elementary School
High School
Middle School
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| Intended Audience |
Educator
General Public
Learner
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| Link |
Http://www.amnh.org/
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| Publisher / Resource Provider |
American Museum Of Natural History
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| Resource Type |
Activity
Article
Audio/Visual
Collection
Illustration
Image
Instructional Material
Interactive Simulation
InteractiveResource
Lecture/Presentation
Movie/Animation
Photograph
Reference Material
StillImage
Text
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| Rights Information |
All Text, Images, and Software Code On This Website Are Copyright Property Of The American Museum Of Natural History and Its Programmers Unless Otherwise Noted. They May Be Used For The Personal Education Of Website Visitors. They May Not Be Placed In The Public Domain. Any Commercial Reproduction, Redistribution, Publication, Or Other Use By Electronic Means Or Otherwise Is Prohibited Unless Pursuant To A Written License Signed By The Museum.
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| Subject Keyword(s) |
Anthropology
Biological Science
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| Resource Title: | Spiders: We'd Probably All Be Dead Without Them
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| Description: | This BioBulletin Web site takes a close look at spiders, the planet's number one carnivore. The site includes text, videos, photographs, and interviews with key scientists. The Introduction paints a picture of what life would be like on our planet without spiders.The Vital Spider takes a look at the variety and population of spiders in the world, their important contributions, and scientific attempts to create "biosilk."About Spiders is an in-depth look at everything from spider anatomy and feeding habitats to how they produce silk and venom.Hunting Spiders Down Under profiles the work of arachnologists in their favorite destination, Australia.Weird Spiders has photographs and profiles of 11 species of spiders, including Portia and the ogre-faced. |
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Additional Resource Information
| Intended Audience |
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Grade 9
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| Language |
En
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| Resource Format |
Text/html
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| Resource Type |
InteractiveResource
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| Subject Keyword(s) |
Animals
Arthropoda
Biology
Silk
Species Diversity
Spider Webs
Spiders--Behavior
Spiders--Food
Spiders--Habitat
Venom
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