https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4 Photos of things from nature en-us 2022-09-15 16:14:00 UTC 2022-10-01 00:43:11 UTC hello@padlet.com nadinewaters https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301311352 Common Name - Band-winged meadowhawk
Living Conditions - Shallow ponds and marshes.
Regions - Most of North America, never found in Deep South.
Food Chain - Feed on small water insects and fish]]> 2022-09-18 02:47:45 UTC https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301311352 nadinewaters https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301311901 Source: https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=zebra+mussel&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8
http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Lithobates_clamitans/
Living Conditions - "inland waters, including swamps, wooded swamps, ponds, lakes, marshes, bogs, banks of slow moving rivers and streams, sloughs, and impoundments." -Bio Kids' Critter Catolog
Regions - United States and Canada
Food Chain - Water and land insects, butterflies, slugs, worms, flies, and spiders.]]> 2022-09-18 02:49:25 UTC https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301311901 nadinewaters https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301312577 2022-09-18 02:51:59 UTC https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301312577 nadinewaters https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301312934 Living Conditions - Freshwater of ponds, lakes, swamps, ditches, creeks, streams, and rivers.
Regions - North America
Food Chain - They eat land insects that often fall into the water]]> 2022-09-18 02:53:07 UTC https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301312934 nadinewaters https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301313256 Zebra Mussel Full shot]]> 2022-09-18 02:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301313256 nadinewaters https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301313338 Common Name - Western Honey Bees
Living Conditions - gardens, woodlands, orchards, meadows and other areas where flowering plants are abundant. Honey bees build nests inside tree cavities and under edges of objects to hide themselves from predators.
Regions - Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
Food Chain - Honey bees produce the food we eat through pollination]]> 2022-09-18 02:54:24 UTC https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301313338 nadinewaters https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301313453 Wild Berries closeup]]> 2022-09-18 02:54:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301313453 nadinewaters https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301313657 Common Name - Wild Blueberries
Living Conditions - Cold, harsh climates. Moist soil. Full sun.
Regions - Oregon, Washington, Georgia, Michigan, California, New Jersey, North Carolina, Florida, Texas, and Minnesota
Food Chain - Food source high in vitamins, minerals, micronutrients, and fiber]]> 2022-09-18 02:55:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301313657 nadinewaters https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301313880 Common Name - Zebra Mussel
Living Conditions - Freshwater lakes
Regions - Ukraine and Russia
Food Chain - Invasive. They filter out algae, which native species rely on for food, and they attach to native mussels.]]> 2022-09-18 02:56:02 UTC https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301313880 nadinewaters https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301314165 Common Name - Wild Mint
Living Conditions - Near sandy waterfronts or damp woods
Regions - Northern Michigan
Food Chain - Used for both medicine and flavor in beverages. ]]> 2022-09-18 02:56:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2301314165 nadinewaters https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2320322966 Common Name - Red hair algae
Living Conditions - Moderate amount of light. Close to surface
Regions - Rarely found in fresh water.
Food Chain - food to fish and crabs]]> 2022-09-30 01:46:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2320322966 nadinewaters https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2321695281 2022-10-01 00:14:59 UTC https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2321695281 nadinewaters https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2321701203 Living Conditions - Water temperatures between 40-55 degrees, freshwater streams or lakes
Regions - Northern America
Food Chain - Apex predator]]> 2022-10-01 00:29:44 UTC https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2321701203 nadinewaters https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2321706050 Living Conditions - Woodlandsc and/or mountains, does well in cool summers
Regions - North Central & Eastern Central U.S.A
Food Chain - Poison to animals and humans, pollinated by bees]]> 2022-10-01 00:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/nadinewaters/80e3o0p9qmlytol4/wish/2321706050