Biology Archives
Plant of the Week Oct 27-Nov 2
Cacao (Theobroma cacao) Posted by Nora Dahlberg Scientific Name: Theobroma cacao Range: Central and South America Cool Facts: The cacao…
Get to Know Your ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Trees
American Elm (Ulmus Americana L.) American elm was once prized for planting along city streets and on college campuses due…
Plants of the Week Oct 20-26
Hibiscus (Hibiscus spp.) and Aloe Vera (Aloe vera) Posted by Nessrine Ariffin Species name: Hibiscus. There are about 230 species…
Plant of the Week Oct 13-19
Species: Indian Pipe (Monotropa uniflora) Range: This plant is found in the temperate parts of North America, South America, and…
Marine Organism of the Week
Hawaiian Bobtail Squid, Euprymna scolopes The Hawaiian Bobtail Squid is a very small squid (only about an inch long as…
Scanning Electron Microscope Demonstration
Open house features SEM/EDS demonstration for Parent’s and Families Weekend The College’s new JSM-7100 field emission scanning electron microscope will…
Plants of the Week Oct 6-12
 Silver Torch Cactus (Cleistocactus strausii) and Chia Plant (Salvia hispanica) Post by Joan Oates The silver torch cactus or the wolly…