Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Nat Geo contest

Take a look at this....you are entered in the National Geographic Environmental Contest.....you have 2.5 stars already and a comment....please read it!! Your work goes on and on!!! Kudos to you APES of 2009!!

http://greeneffect.nationalgeographic.com/ideas/

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Easter Island Readings


There are some very interesting controversies about Easter Island and how/why the island fell into ecological disarray.
The following links are most enlightening:
http://www.netaxs.com/~trance/rapanui.html ( if your system allows, listen to the music of the Rapa Nui people. The system at school won't let us.
Jared Diamond's article is quoted often : http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/24/042.html
Those blasted rats! Seems they are at work again!!