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Island Biogeography
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Krakatau – before and after 1883 eruption
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Aerial photo of Anak Krakatau and Krakatau
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Krakatau today
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Central American Coati
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Mangrove islands off the Florida coast
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Mangrove Island Close-Up
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Dan Simberloff on Mandolin Nick Gotelli on Guitar
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Simberloff’s defaunation experiment on Mangroves
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Bracken Fern
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Bracken Fern - Australia
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Number of species found on Bracken Fern
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Picture Winged Drosophila
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Picture Winged Drosophila – more than 500 species from 1 ancestor
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http://www.pbrc.hawaii.edu/research_news/
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Cichlid Diversity
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African Rift Lakes
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Cichlids from Lake Tanganyika (left) and Lake Malawi (right)
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Rift Lake Age, Cichlid Diversity LakeAge# Cichlid Species Lake Tanganyika12 Million years old~250 Lake Malawi5 Million years old~700 Lake Victoria250,000 to 750,000~700
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Back to Fragmentation
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Elk Migration – Yellowstone - late spring to higher meadows
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Pika – victim of climate change?
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Edge effects and island size
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Overexploitation Tokyo Tuna Market
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Woolly Mammoth
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Giant Elk or Irish Elk
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Giant Ground Sloth – 4 m tall
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Dire wolf – Canis dirus
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Polynesian Migrations
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Maori Migration to New Zealand
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Upland Moa
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Moa Size
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Moa Sizes
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Nene – Hawaiian flightless goose
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Elephant Bird - Madagascar
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Carolina Parakeet
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Labrador Duck
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Great Auk
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