Live Links for Dispersal Projects
Animals: Attachment
Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZLv3xAjH3Q
Photos:
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zEs-kvDdV0c/UI9AdbaI_PI/AAAAAAAAC9I/PKqNf8JH-l4/s1600/puncture+vine+3.jpg
(Goat heads grow low along the ground get caught in shoes with spikes)
https://i.pinimg.com/originals/0f/29/8a/0f298aa60f5492f7e799b583f8a6059e.jpg
(Queen Anne's Lace little seeds that get stuck on sweaters)
http://waynesword.palomar.edu/images/horlep1b.jpg
(Foxtails get picked up by animals, usually dog and can burrow into ears and skin)
Wind: Wings
Video:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00lxw4t
Photos:
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-jveQvIa2Vr0/UYlvZJZJNgI/AAAAAAAAHpI/MSIu56MX9z4/s1600/625px-Paperbark_Maple_Acer_griseum_Seed_Pods_2084px.jpg
(Maple tree seeds spin like helicopters as they fly from the tops of trees to the ground)
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BIgut32CUAAX2Qw.jpg
(Javan Cucumbers seeds are thought to have inspired wing design of early aircrafts and gliders)
https://i.pinimg.com/736x/da/60/42/da604203449dbcf6fd729ecb724404cd--ash-tree-seed-pods.jpg
(Ash trees have seeds that slowly twirl as they disperse from their parent plant)
Wind: Hairs
Videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AaAJHAvKszc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEs6kF90xOc
Photos
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c9/Seeds_dandelion.jpg
(Dandelion seeds)
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7d/Milkweed_seeds.jpg
(Milkweed seeds, attract monarch butterflies)
http://ecorazzi.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/clematis.jpg
(Clematis, hairy tails help them disperse)
Water
Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UTWMhFhMFc
Photos:
https://c1.staticflickr.com/9/8471/8413434186_ab1648fe69_z.jpg
(Coconuts)
https://www.swallowtailgardenseeds.com/flowers/foxgloves/Foxglove-giant-yellow-herold.jpeg
(Foxgloves grow near water, float down river)
http://rockbridgetrees.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/512px-Salix_caprea_02.jpg
(Pussy Willows grow near water, are dispersed by both wind and water)
Animals: Digestion
Videos:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00lxv9z
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00crfc4
Photos:
https://mistletoematters.files.wordpress.com/2014/12/germinatingseed1.jpg
(Mistletoes are sticky and dispersed by birds)
https://img.banggood.com/thumb/water//upload/2012/lixia/%20SKU121721%20(3).jpg
(Blackberries are dispersed by a variety of animals, through droppings)
http://www.rareseeds.com/assets/1/14/DimLarge/gr102.jpg
(Huckleberries, grow on our nature trail and are dispersed by a variety of animals through droppings)
Force: Exploding and Bursting
Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eG8BFD_HbwM&t=1s
Photos:
http://www.downeastthunderfarm.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/lupin.jpg
(Lupines, a local wild flower has a seed pod that dries, twists, and pops out seeds to disperse)
https://c2.staticflickr.com/4/3202/2805908060_4556570e8e_z.jpg?zz=1
(Wild Geranium's seed pod dries, splits, and forces seeds out)
https://usercontent1.hubstatic.com/7155368_f520.jpg
(If left on the wine long enough, runner bean seed pods will dry, split and pop their own seeds out)
Gravity
Videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNQBeWbhvBI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9vojLxUnY4
Photos:
http://l7.alamy.com/zooms/47a3e3ef256e471fabe9946227c0ffbe/pile-of-french-marigold-seeds-bhjema.jpg
(Marigolds use gravity to drop and spread their seeds)
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-06hI_tvnfuE/U_Wu9CpQfnI/AAAAAAAABTw/N4fEE2zp9f4/s1600/quercus-virgiliana.jpg
(Oak trees drop many of their seeds during masting years)
http://s3-production.bobvila.com/blogs/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/uvm.edu-apple-tree.jpg
(Apple trees use the gravity to drop their fruits, which then roll away from the parent parent)
Cultivation
Videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxAEiHCErSA&t=147
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ae_OBMFkaEA
Photos:
http://2.wlimg.com/product_images/bc-full/dir_63/1884592/wheat-seeds-1892805.jpg
(Kernels harvested from one acre of wheat can be turned into 1,500 loaves of bread)
http://domar-agrinews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/e83db20a2ff6033ecd0b470de7444e90fe76e6dc1fb7194097f8c5_640-640x410.jpg
(Rice is a major food source for more than half of the world's population)
http://l7.alamy.com/zooms/1d638836e931491cad393aba64f426e3/row-of-young-grape-vines-f3wtka.jpg
(there are more than 60 different types of table grapes grown in California
Conclusion
Huckleberry Parent Plant
http://woodbrooknativeplantnursery.com/images/sized/images/plants/VaO-berries2-580x400.JPG
Seed
http://www.rareseeds.com/assets/1/14/DimLarge/Garden-Berries-Garden-Huckleberry.jpg
Queen Anne's Lace Parent Plant
http://cdn1.balconygardenweb.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Queen-Annes-Lace.jpg
Seed
https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3087/2844890340_1024b1fc36_z.jpg?zz=1
Coast Redwood Tree
http://www.smarborists.com/wp-content/uploads/et_temp/20120315092504_sequoia-coast-redwoods-muir-woods-415114_621x320.jpg
Seed
http://www.conifers.org/cu/se/25.jpg
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