![Seed Germinating Seed Germinating](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/Seed_germination.jpg?itok=wV7-g9v7)
Plants: Germination
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6 images of some seedlings sprouting as one of the stages towards full plant growth
![Early Stages Of Plant Growth Early Stages Of Plant Growth](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/Plant-Growth.jpg?itok=jWd5KXkY)
Plants: Growth
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10 images showing some stages of plant growth from planting to sprouts growing to harvesting
![Ant Head Ant mouthparts](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/LT_Ant_Mouth.jpg?itok=-9ExqWT-)
Insects: Mouth Parts
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6 images of insect mouthparts.
![Swallowtail butterfly Swallowtail butterfly](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/6595-9.jpg?itok=M5gZz-7j)
Insects: Part 2
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10 images of some animals that have 6 legs and 3 main body parts consisting of a head, thorax and abdomen.
![Jellyfish Jellyfish](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/photo-1449439330640-8b0f943e031b.jpg?itok=7g-jctsR)
Invertebrates: Marine
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8 images of some invertebrate animals such as sea anemones, coral and jellyfish that live in a marine environment
![Bay Leaf Bay Leaf](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/Bay_tree_leaves.jpg?itok=einhh8m7)
Plants: Leaves
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15 images of some shapes and colours of plant leaves such as shamrocks, purple beech tree leaves and Japanese Maple tree leaves.
![Leaves Covered In Frost Leaves Covered In Frost](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/photo-1440418230152-f781d493929a.jpg?itok=OELPdU0l)
Leaves: In Winter
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10 images of leaves in various winter conditions such as being covered in frost, snow and ice
![Lion Lion](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/lion.jpg?itok=i8n90F7N)
Mammals: Carnivores
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14 images of warm-blooded vertebrate animals such as cats, polar bears and wolves that eat meat and other animal tissue
![Elk Head of an Elk](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/elk.jpg?itok=A5KYI62_)
Mammals: Herbivores
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15 images of some warm-blooded vertebrate animals such as cows, deer and giraffes that eat plant vegetation
![Fox Fox](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/fox.jpg?itok=EHMUx6E-)
Mammals: Omnivores
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10 images of some warm-blooded vertebrate animals such as brown bears and chimpanzees that eat a diet of plants and animals
![Barbary Macaque Monkeys [Infants] Barbary Macaque Monkeys [Infants]](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/barbarymacaquemonkeys.jpg?itok=KqJeCvJI)
Mammals: Primates
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6 images of some mammals classified as primates such as monkeys, apes and humans and characterized by nails on their hands and feet
![dung beetle rolling dung](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-09/Dung_beetle_rolling_dung.jpg?itok=1q-E0DEH)
How to Find a Mate When You Smell Like Dung
STEM Explained
Some dung beetles use alternative reproductive tactics to increase their chances of finding a mate. Learn what this tells us about evolution and biodiversity.
![Monarch Butterfly Monarch Butterfly](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/photo-1454047545088-4d599ca277de.jpg?itok=VbTeBLHD)
Insects: Part 3
Picture Collections
20 images of some animals such as ants and mosquitoes that have 6 legs and 3 main body parts consisting of a head, thorax and abdomen
![Ant, showing mandibles Ant, showing mandibles](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/6594-1.jpg?itok=GQ0RA1wN)
Insects: Part 1
Picture Collections
10 images of some animals such as ants and mosquitoes that have 6 legs and 3 main body parts consisting of a head, thorax and abdomen.
![A forest damaged by pine beetles](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-09/pine-beetle-damage-forest.jpg?itok=rD_omerz)
How Do Introduced Species Affect Ecosystems and the Economy?
STEM Explained
When a species ends up outside of its natural zone, the consequences on other species, ecosystems and human industries can be severe. Climate change and human activities can introduce species into new zones.