BLUE Resources
The Power of Data Standards
Investigate data standards within the context of the alpine chipmunk and the Grinnell study.Following the Data
Learn how researchers are using digital data resources to investigate biodiversity.Louse Genetics, Genomics, and Gene Function...Oh My!
Students will be investigating a louse gene and evolution of the louse ecomorphs.Birds and Lice: Reciprocal Natural Selection
This exercise investigates the form and function of lice and their relationship to their bird host.Louse and Human Coevolution
This module examines the complicated co-evolution of Lice, Humans, and Great ApesMovement: Nature's Flying Machines (Online)
(Adapted for online) Evolution of Powered flight in vertebrates and invertebratesData Visualization
This is an introduction to the idea of data visualization and the importance of presenting data for understanding.Communicating with Data: Digital Data Resources
Undergraduate research using digital biodiversity data.Communicating with Data: Infographic with Digital Data
Create a data graphic for digital biodiversity data.Backward Design with Digital Data
Best practices for designing educational modules using biodiversity dataNature's Flying Machines
Explore the physics of flight and the adaptations that make powered flight possible.Liberating Data for Research
Familiarize yourself with the informational content of biodiversity specimens and their labels.Citizen Science and Collections
Use plant collections to engage students with biodiversity data protocols and resources.Island Biogeography
Investigate island biogeography using data from online natural history collections.Show More