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As a precaution against potential power outages due to hurricane Earl, the EOL website will be switching to a read-only mode as of Friday, September 3, at 5pm Eastern Standard Time.

EOL News - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:00
During this period, user logins will not be available, curatorial actions will be disabled and no content harvesting will take place. We anticipate making these functions available on Saturday morning if possible. Thank you for your patience.
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Congratulations to the Winners of our recent image contest "Architects"

EOL News - Tue, 08/31/2010 - 05:40

Homework by balharsh

and
Leaf-cutter bee 1129 by Malcolm NQ


Visit the EOL Images Group on Flickr for more great images!
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Congratulations to the Winners of our recent image contest "Architects"

EOL News - Tue, 08/31/2010 - 05:40

Homework by balharsh

and
Leaf-cutter bee 1129 by Malcolm NQ


Visit the EOL Images Group on Flickr for more great images!
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Who's eating my fruit? If you're in Africa, our newest content partner may be able to help.

EOL News - Thu, 08/26/2010 - 19:38
The Afrotropical Fruitfly Project now provides images and taxon descriptions to EOL. Check out the True Fruit Flies (Diptera, Tephritidae) of the Afrotropical Region site for more information including distribution maps and data on specimens kept in museums and institutions worldwide.
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Who's eating my fruit? If you're in Africa, our newest content partner may be able to help.

EOL News - Thu, 08/26/2010 - 19:38
The Afrotropical Fruitfly Project now provides images and taxon descriptions to EOL. Check out the True Fruit Flies (Diptera, Tephritidae) of the Afrotropical Region site for more information including distribution maps and data on specimens kept in museums and institutions worldwide.
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New podcast featuring Foothill yellow-legged frogs

EOL News - Wed, 08/25/2010 - 19:10
The foothill yellow-legged frog population has been wiped out from more than half of its historic range in California. Many biologists see this tiny amphibian as a canary in the coalmine – an early indication of an ecosystem gone wrong. Learn more by listening to this episode of One Species at a Time.
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New podcast featuring Foothill yellow-legged frogs

EOL News - Wed, 08/25/2010 - 19:10
The foothill yellow-legged frog population has been wiped out from more than half of its historic range in California. Many biologists see this tiny amphibian as a canary in the coalmine – an early indication of an ecosystem gone wrong. Learn more by listening to this episode of One Species at a Time.
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Sedges are coming to EOL! Thanks to our latest content partner: Carex of the World

EOL News - Wed, 08/25/2010 - 17:56
The group is just starting to collect content for EOL, see it grow here Carex of the World on EOL.
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Sedges are coming to EOL! Thanks to our latest content partner: Carex of the World

EOL News - Wed, 08/25/2010 - 17:56
The group is just starting to collect content for EOL, see it grow here Carex of the World on EOL.
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BioFresh, an EU-funded freshwater biodiversity resource, launches a preview version of their online data portal today.

EOL News - Thu, 08/19/2010 - 22:44
This information portal will serve as a data discovery tool, and will allow scientists and managers to complement, integrate, and analyze distribution data to elucidate patterns in freshwater biodiversity.
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BioFresh, an EU-funded freshwater biodiversity resource, launches a preview version of their online data portal today.

EOL News - Thu, 08/19/2010 - 22:44
This information portal will serve as a data discovery tool, and will allow scientists and managers to complement, integrate, and analyze distribution data to elucidate patterns in freshwater biodiversity.
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Congratulations to the Winners of our recent image contest "Frog's Eye View"

EOL News - Tue, 08/17/2010 - 01:52


WINNER:
Coprinellus - Frog's Eye View by treegrow


RUNNER-UP:
Escaravelho de Água // Water Beetle (Cybister lateralimarginalis), female by Valter Jacinto


Visit the EOL Images Group on Flickr for more great images!
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Congratulations to the Winners of our recent image contest "Frog's Eye View"

EOL News - Tue, 08/17/2010 - 01:52


WINNER:
Coprinellus - Frog's Eye View by treegrow


RUNNER-UP:
Escaravelho de Água // Water Beetle (Cybister lateralimarginalis), female by Valter Jacinto


Visit the EOL Images Group on Flickr for more great images!
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Do you like to watch bug videos? You'll love our newest content partner.

EOL News - Fri, 08/13/2010 - 22:39
Check out the Natural History Services clips. Look for the VIDEOS tab next to the IMAGES tab, then select the video from the list on the right.
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Do you like to watch bug videos? You'll love our newest content partner.

EOL News - Fri, 08/13/2010 - 22:39
Check out the Natural History Services clips. Look for the VIDEOS tab next to the IMAGES tab, then select the video from the list on the right.
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One Species at a Time Podcast Series

EOL News - Thu, 08/12/2010 - 14:10
The first podcast in our new series features a story about a student who has a talent for finding four-leaf clovers. Listen here and visit the Trifolium repens L. (White Clover) page to learn more about this species.
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