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Amazon Adventure Learning Centre

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From amazonadventurefilm.com - March 23, 2020 12:29 PM

Discover all the incredible educational materials available for HHMI's AMAZON ADVENTURE award winning film which tells the science adventure story of Henry Bates and his extraordinary 11-year journey through the Amazon.  Despite being entirely self-taught, he made crucial contributions to evolutionary biology. While identifying 8,000 species new to science, he discovered the phenomenon of “Batesian” mimicry and provided to Charles Darwin the “beautiful proof” for what is widely considered the most important scientific explanation of the development of life on Earth – natural selection. .

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October 27, 2015 7:53 AM
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Animal mimicry: now you see me...

Animal mimicry: now you see me... | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
From allyouneedisbiology.wordpress.com - October 25, 2015 6:35 AM
What do you see in the picture above? Maybe snakes… or maybe not? All animals try to enhance their survival rates, and one of the most effective ways to achieve this goal is by looking similar to s...
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December 15, 2014 4:54 PM
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Mystery Solved? How Butterflies Came to Look Like Dead Leaves

Mystery Solved? How Butterflies Came to Look Like Dead Leaves | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
From news.nationalgeographic.com - December 15, 2014 4:54 PM
The secret of how butterflies came to look like leaves may have been revealed, a new study says.
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Scientists see like predators to prove camouflage works

Scientists see like predators to prove camouflage works | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
From news.mongabay.com - February 15, 2016 9:29 AM
A recent study confirms the long held assumption that camouflage protects animals from being eaten, and offers insights into the most important aspects of camouflage.
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Still things to learn and discover and investigate - even on a topic as seemingly 'settled' as camouflage! 

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April 3, 2015 7:20 AM
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Why Do Butterflies Have Such Vibrant Colors and Patterns?

Why Do Butterflies Have Such Vibrant Colors and Patterns? | Rainforest CLASSROOM | Scoop.it
From news.nationalgeographic.com - April 3, 2015 7:13 AM
Whether shiny gold or iridescent blue, colors help butterflies camouflage and communicate.
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