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Okaloosa S.C.I.E.N.C.E.

These Collections are in support of the Okaloosa S.C.I.E.N.C.E. (Science; Community-Involvement; Engagement; Networking; Capacity-Enhancement) Project.

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Associated Collections

Insect Orders
<p>Entomologists have classified insects in 30 different orders, some of them, like beetles or flies, are familiar to everyone, but others are more obscure. Follow the links below to find out more about each order.</p> <p>Also have a look at our <a href="http://pinterest.com/eoflife/insect-orders/">Insect Orders Pinterest Board</a></p> <p>Want a fun way to practice recognizing insect orders? Play the <strong><a href="http://fieldguides.eol.org/memory/play.php?xmgp=3233322a496e736563742532304f72646572732a68747470253341253246253246636f6e74656e7436352e656f6c2e6f7267253246636f6e74656e742532463230313225324630392532463330253246323325324638343632355f38385f38382e6a70672a31">Insect Orders Memory Game</a></strong></p> 29 pages
Okaloosa County Common Mammals
This is a collection of some mammals found in Okaloosa County, Florida. <br></br> Play the <a href="http://fieldguides.eol.org/memory/play.php?xmgp=3239312a4d616d6d616c732532306f662532304f6b616c6f6f7361253230436f756e7479253243253230466c6f726964612a687474702533412532462532466d656469612e656f6c2e6f7267253246636f6e74656e742532463230313425324631302532463137253246313225324635363734305f38385f38382e6a70672a30">Memory Game</a> or use the <a href="http://www.inaturalist.org/guides/1313>">Field Guide</a> for your explorations of the area. 21 pages
Snap! What's that in the camera trap?
Camera traps are remotely activated cameras that take pictures when either their motion sensor, infrared sensor or light beam detects an object in its view. Camera trapping is a method for capturing wild animals in a digital image when researchers are not present. <br></br> The Okaloosa S.C.I.E.N.C.E. project is using camera traps to find out what large animals might be found in 4 different habitats throughout Okaloosa County, FL. This is a Collection of some of the expected animals students will find. <br></br> Students will upload their camera trap images to the <a href="https://emammal.si.edu/">eMammal</a> website. <br></br> Challenge yourself and try playing the <a href="http://education.eol.org/memory/play.php?xmgp=3239302a536e617021253230253230576861745c277325323074686174253230696e25323074686525323063616d657261253230747261702533462a687474702533412532462532466d656469612e656f6c2e6f7267253246636f6e74656e742532463230313425324631302532463231253246313125324633353332375f38385f38382e6a70672a30">Memory Game</a> or use the associated <a href="http://www.inaturalist.org/guides/1381"> Field Guide</a> on your computer or mobile device. 37 pages
Beware! Critters to avoid in Okaloosa County
<a>This is a Collection of some of the more common and dangerous or irritating organisms found around Okaloosa County, Florida. Learn about them here, but better to steer clear of them when you are out and about.<br></br> Have a look at the <a href="http://www.inaturalist.org/guides/1416?view=card"> Field Guide </a> for this Collection. You can use it on your computer or access it through your smartphone using the iNaturalist app for <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.inaturalist.android&hl=en"> Androids </a> or <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ke/app/inaturalist/id421397028?mt=8>"> iPhones </a>.<br></br> Try your skills at the <a href="http://fieldguides.eol.org/memory/play.php?xmgp=3239322a426577617265212532302532304372697474657273253230746f25323061766f6964253230696e2532304f6b616c6f6f7361253230436f756e74792a687474702533412532462532466d656469612e656f6c2e6f7267253246636f6e74656e742532463230313425324631312532463137253246313725324632393739325f38385f38382e6a70672a30">Beware! memory game.</a> 18 pages
Okaloosa County Urban Habitat Foodweb
This collection represents common species found in urban environments around Okaloosa County, FL.<br></br> Play the <a href="http://fieldguides.eol.org/memory/play.php?xmgp=3331392a4f6b616c6f6f7361253230436f756e7479253230557262616e25323048616269746174253230466f6f647765622a2a30"> Okaloosa County Urban Habitat Memory Game </a> to learn more about these organisms.<br></br> Find out more about the biodiversity of Okaloosa County by visiting <a href="http://education.eol.org/ecosystems/ecoproj.php?sys_id=7"> EOL Places </a> 29 pages