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Use the books Ollie and The Golden Egg Book in an egg theme unit elementary reading lesson plan about theme and an elementary science lesson plan about how eggs hatch.

Citrus borer and codling moth are two major annoyances for home orchardists. They need controlling if you want to grow good fruit.

Angelfish are one of the most sought after fish because of their beautiful fins. You can breed angelfish if you have lots of tanks and time.

Less than 30 cases of Raccoon Roundworm had been reported in the US, with 5 resulting deaths. In 2009, two cases of the roundworm were identified in New York.

Weeds can be a valid aspect of organic garden design by providing a refuge for insect predators. These beneficial insects can help rid the garden of pests.

Intestinal worms can be harmful for pets and sometimes humans as well. Here are the symptoms to look out for and what you need to do to prevent these parasites.

With its cheery red-orange blooms, Mexican Milkweed is readily grown from seeds, transplants, and cuttings.

This is a fun fantasy film that features a dragon, some great evil bad guys, and of course, a handsome hero with a band of friends to save the day.

Eel life-cycle, fisheries and farming have been hit by a parasitic worm that was accidentally introduced.

Flea infestation can rear its ugly head during summer months, but to get on top of fleas, owners must realize that it is an important all-year-round part of pet care.

The German bearded iris is a traditional perennial flower for the full sun garden. Bearded iris differ from beardless iris by appearance and culture.

Little is known about the life spans and timing of nesting events of hummingbirds. Eight different nests made in the same tree from 2003-2009 provide some information.

Also known as a Quetzal Cichlid or Firehead Cichlid, these fish are peaceful but can cause problems if kept in a tank with their own species.

From mid July through the sizzle of August the cicada serenades potential mates with their deafening song.

These eagles are the second largest species alive today. They are large enough to snatch and carry away adult monkeys weighing nearly twenty pounds.

This fascinating species of catfish may not be an African Cichlid's best friend after their act of deception has been discovered.

African Butterfly Cichlids are popular in a freshwater aquarium because they do not uproot plants and can be placed in a tank with a wide variety of passive fish.

The American Tree Frog is a fascinating amphibian found in many backyards across the Southern United States. Learn more about these adorable amphibians.

The roundworm Angiostrongylus vasorum infects members of the dog family in isolated places around the world. Dogs suffer chronic illness and sometimes death.

Female "salties" reach maturity at 10 -12 years of age; males at approximately 16 years of age. Both become very aggressive and territorial during breeding season

The Barrow's Goldeneye is not rare, but it has a limited range and prefers cold water. Residents of northern North American seacoasts may see this bird in winter.

Black-capped Chickadees look like happy carefree visitors to woodlands and bird feeders, but these birds are intelligent, hierarchical, and territorial.

Feeding on the blood of another animal is a way of life found in many groups of animals, and it is one way of passing diseases to humans, their livestock and their pets.

A nest basket for Mourning Doves is one of the simplest kinds of bird house you can build. Place it in shrubs or the branches of a conifer.

Considering a ball python as a pet? Ball pythons can be one of the easiest snakes to care for, but here are some important things to consider before purchasing one.

Cat Fleas also live on dogs and humans, sometimes causing skin reactions and transmitting diseases

Chigoe Fleas (Tunga penetrans) are unlike other familiar fleas because they burrow into the skin, causing pain and sometimes serious infection.

The Common Murre fishes on northern continental shelves and breeds on steep cliffs and flat islands. A weak flyer and awkward on land, the Turre excels at swimming.

Two stories of creation of the universe from the Puranas are narrated. The Brahm manifests itself as Brahma, who then proceeds with the work of creation.

Dermatobia hominis needs a warm-blooded host for its larvae to feed on. Humans are often the unwitting hosts for these large maggots.

Dicrocoelium dendriticum is a liver fluke of animals. It occasionally infects people, but scientists study it because it alters the behavior of its ant intermediate host.

Different wasps build different nests - here's a note of the types of nest, the locations, and how to remove them

Hummingbird gardens attract pollinators by offering food, water and a place to rest. It is helpful to understand a pollinator's habitat to grow a hummingbird garden.

Ample spring rains and warming temperatures has transformed dormant lawns into pastoral shades of green, with the noted exception of brown patches often visited by birds.

Head lice affects children of all ages, ethnicity, and socioeconomic levels. It is transmitted through clothing, hats, combs, brushes, bedding, hair ties, or helmets.

The varroa mite of honeybees sweeps through hives and kills bees. The parasite has spread from continent to continent.

Crickets infected with Horsehair Worms are forced to commit suicide by drowning so that the adult parasite can reproduce.

The ancient horseshoe crab of the eastern U.S. and Asia has a special relationship with birds and marine life that helps maintain a natural balance within its habitat.

Pine trees, whether they are tall and stately Ponderosa, or gnarled and tough pinyon, are targets of the pine bark beetle.

Why did humans lose their hair over time? Human ancestors may have developed sexually before they developed physically and so ended up hairless.

Manny, Diego, Sid, Scrat and Ellie return for more Ice Age fun.

Integrated Pest Management is an environmentally responsible approach to insect management.

It's still relatively easy to see Magellanic Penguins in the wild because they are common, they live in warmer water, and they breed in places that are easy to get to.

Dust mites are tiny, but can cause a lot of problems, especially for individuals suffering with allergies. Learn how to minimize the number of dust mites in the home.

Larvae of regal monarch butterflies, soldier and queen butterflies as well as grey hairstreaks find their primary food source in the lowly milkweed.

Solitary bees have garnered more attention as pollinators in recent years. Indeed, as honeybee populations decline, solitary wild bees are being cultivated.

A common lawn pest, grubs are the larvae of Japanese Beetles. Learning when to treat for emerging grubs & when to treat the adult forms will keep your lawn healthy.

Peacock Cichlids are highly recommended for breeding because they are non-aggressive, hardy and have no special dietary requirements.

If you have children, you probably know that from time to time something occurs that is an all out and complete nightmare. Among these things is head lice or pediculosis.

Peregrine Falcons (Falco peregrinus) have nested at a disused quarry in Huntly for several years. See them easily at this Forestry Commission family attraction.