WHS AP Biology 2011
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Aposematic Coloration
Bombus pennsylvanicus
photo taken at 10 Wading Place Road, Mashpee MA
Instinctual Behavior
Llama Glama
The baby llama's instincts tell it to suck milk from its mother's nipples.
Seen at Six Flags Safari, New Jersey
Organism's Home
This is the home of a chipmunk,
Tamias striatus.
photo taken at 10 Wading Place Road, Mashpee MA
This is the home of a fiddler crab,
Uca pugnax
. Photo taken at 135 Daniels Island Road, Mashpee MA
Endothermic organisms
The Eastern Gray Squirrel,
Scurius carolinensis
, being a mammal, is an endothermic organism. Taken at 9 Uhlman Drive.
The Eastern chipmunk,
Tamius striatus
, also being a mammal, is also an endothermic organism. Taken at 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA 01604
Evidence of Evolution
Pavo cristatus
The otherwise unwieldy and cumbersome feathers have been kept throughout generations as a means to attract mates.
Seen at Six Flags Safari, New Jersey
Animal Kingdoms
Bacteria
E. Coli
Escherichia coli
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escherichia_coli
Animal
"Oreo"
Canis lupus familiaris
9 central street, westborough mass
Protists
Amoeba
Amoeba proteus
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amoeba
Plant
Red Maple
Acer
rubrum
Acehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acer_rubrumr
Fungi
what I thought was just a white mushroom, really
Agaricus bitorquis
5 valleybrook rd, westborough MA
Homeostasis
This dog,
Canis lupus familiaris
, is regulating her body heat by panting, an example of homeostasis. Taken at 37 Byard Lane.
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