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Laboratory Material:
1) Protista diagrams and terms that need to labeled

Supplemental Links & Resoures
1) Here is a link for an excellent Protista invertebrate lab manual

Protist Species From Lab

Radiolarian Resources

1) Great introduction to polycystine radiolarians from the Tree of Life website. 
2) Beautiful drawings of Radiolarians by Ernst Haeckel. 
3) Background on the scientist Ernst Haeckel.  
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This amazing drawing of a Radiolarian (Rhizopoda Radiaria) is by the naturalist and scientist Ernst Haeckel.

Amoeba Resources

  1. A nice introduction to species in the group Amoebae from the Tree of Life website. 

    Amoeba can cause many types of diseases, recently you may have read about "brain eating amoeba".
  2. Here is some information of a species of brain eating amoeba from the Center of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)  
  3. Fact sheet on the brain eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri 
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Drawing of Amoeba proteus from Stuart Hedley and David Patterson

Dinoflagellate Resources

Not many, but some species of dinoflagellates cause Red Tide. Because Red Tide can have a significant role in marine ecosystems and human health, here are a few articles discussing red tide.
  1. A nice blog post on Scientific American on how red tide can be transmitted through the air.
  2. A Boston Globe article on how red time can be transmitted through the air.  
  3. A red tide fact sheet and list of resources from NOAA
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    • Otters at Trowel Shop Pond
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  • About Me
    • Experience and Research >
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        • Native Pollinator Research Program
        • Native Bee Links and Resources
      • Publications, Presentations, and Honors
      • Field Experiments >
        • Monarch Butterfly Research
        • Competition and Herbivory (White-tailed Deer)
        • Plant-pollinator interactions
  • Atop Darien Blog