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Moving Image		 Bioinvasion
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 00:58:03

As human activity silently globalizes our world, our modern day ecology is under onslaught from spreading alien organisms. These plants and animals are capable of moving aggressively into a habitat and monopolizing resources to the detriment of other species. Can scientists help us win the war against this bio-invasion?

(Relevance: 6692)   Find Similar Resources		Invasive species
Ecology

Moving Image		 Winter
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:56:43

For those plants and animals that don't migrate south for winter, a lot of preparation goes into getting ready for winter. When it comes to dealing with winter, plants and animals know things we humans don't.

(Relevance: 4477)   Find Similar Resources		Winter -- New England
Ecology/Energy
Seasons -- New England
Natural history -- New England

Moving Image		 Climate Change: In Our Backyard
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:56:45

Using close-to-home examples, the views of leading scientists come alive as they show how climate change can affect almost every aspect of our lives - and in turn, how we affect the climate.

(Relevance: 4203)   Find Similar Resources		Climatic changes
Ecology/Energy

Moving Image		 Spring
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 00:58:03

Because spring comes so late to northern New England, things have to happen quickly and profusely. Spring is the time of year that wildlife and plants come to life again and get right to the business of creating new life.

(Relevance: 2969)   Find Similar Resources		Spring -- New England
Seasons -- New England
Natural history -- New England
Ecology/Energy

Moving Image		 Bodies In Motion: The Biomechanics of Sports
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:54:36

Using athletics, QUEST takes a fresh look at the way our bodies move. Bridging the gap between research and the playing field, coaches, trainers and athletes themselves discover how to optimize performance and what to do when injury causes that performance to fail.

(Relevance: 2043)   Find Similar Resources		Biomechanics
Sports -- Physiological aspects
Human mechanics
Human locomotion

Moving Image		 Underwater video of swimming alewives
Science, Moving Image, 0:23:00

Underwater video of swimming alewives - See following site for background: http://www.gma.org/undersea_landscapes

(Relevance: 2016)   Find Similar Resources		Fishing/Fisherman
Underwater video of alewives

Dataset		 The Sea Grant Nonindigenous Species Site (SGNIS)
Science, Dataset

A United States informational site that contains a wide collection of research publications and educational materials produced by Sea Grant programs and other research institutions across the country on zebra mussels and other aquatic nuisance species.

(Relevance: 1850)   Find Similar Resources		Maritime/Waterfront
Oceanography
Aquatic pests
Nonindigenous aquatic pests
Zebra mussel
Aquatic biology

Moving Image		 People of the dawn
MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:26:37

The first and longest lasting period of Maine’s history is the world of the Native American, stretching from the retreat of the last Ice Age, 12,000 years to the present. People of the Dawn tells the story of the dynamic people who’ve inhabited the landscape of Maine.

(Relevance: 1624)   Find Similar Resources		Native Americans
Canoes and canoeing
Maliseet Tribe
Micmac Tribe
Penobscot Tribe
Passamaquoddy Tribe
Wabanaki Tribe

Moving Image		 Power Lines
MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:26:46



(Relevance: 1508)   Find Similar Resources		Hydroelectric power plants
Rivers
Water Power

Moving Image		 A Place Apart
MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 00:27:01

Maine is a place apart from the mainstream of American society. Beginning early in Maine’s history, settlers, merchants, visitors, artists, and writers brought images of Maine to the rest of the world that shaped the State's economy, identity, and heritage. The history behind the image of Maine remains a vital part of how we and those from away view Maine today.

(Relevance: 1402)   Find Similar Resources		Maine heritage
European settlement
History - Colonial Period

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