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Pamela Livingston

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Field Biologist

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Careers: Landscaper

5 images of some work that landscapers might do such as planning, planting and maintaining gardens

Tomatosphere™

Investigate the effects of outer space on seed germination with your class. Tomatosphere™ is a hands-on program that builds scientific inquiry and experimentation skills.

Crispy fried crickets © phuketisland, iStockphoto

Should We Eat Bugs?

What's tasty, abundant and high in protein and vitamins? Bugs! Bugs feed about 2 billion people each day. They also hold promise for food security and sustainability.

The Nitrogen Cycle. Image © NH Animations

Understanding the Nitrogen Cycle

What is the nitrogen cycle? How do human activities such as using fertilizer affect the nitrogen cycle? How can this cause greenhouse gases?

Why are peas and corn classed as starches on food guides?

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What makes soil hard and compacted?

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What is the Greenhouse Effect?

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Environment Videos

Pamela Livingston

Careers: Landscaper

Tomatosphere™

Should We Eat Bugs?

Understanding the Nitrogen Cycle

Why are peas and corn classed as starches on food guides?

What makes soil hard and compacted?

What is the Greenhouse Effect?