Ampersand Press: Newsletter

Welcome to the first issue of ONE PAGE-ONE PLANET NEWS, news-in-brief for inhabitants of the community of EARTH. Our investigative team is out on assignment gathering stories from the World Wide Web about nature and science that reveal the interconnectivity of all life on our beautiful blue planet. Worldwide communication makes it easy to see how things that happen in one place may have an affect on another place very far away. It is not technology that makes this true; it has always been so.

Here's hopping you enjoy your discoveries. Sam Spadefoot - Investigative Reporter

Weather Watch: Who or What is El Nino? All around the globe unusual and extreme weather activity is drastically affecting people, wildlife, and landforms. Learn how ocean temperature reacts with the atmosphere to create weather patterns, and what happens when the pattern changes? Visit these sites to find out:
Scripps Institute	The Environmental News Network
Franklin Institute	USA Today on El Nino
National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration	Miami Museum of Science: Make your own weather station.

By Definition: Biodiversity, what does it mean? What is everyone talking about?
Academy of Natural Sciences	Defenders of Wildlife
National Wildlife Federation: Nature's Supermarket	Conservation International: Biodiversity Hot Spots

On the Wild Side: Endangered Species: While on the subject of biodiversity (see above), consider the story of wolves, their vanishing habitat, their amusing habits.
National Wildlife Federation: Tour of Endangered Species, Eight Things Kids Can Do	NOVA On Line
Wolf Haven International	Wild World of Wolves: Meet Boomer and have tons of fun! Hear them howl.

Coming Soon
Down to Earth, hot topics in geology,
Tech News, amazing breakthroughs in science and mathematics,
Games and game links, and more.

Got time to play?

navbar