{"id":55165,"date":"2022-03-17T03:01:41","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T17:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/?p=55165"},"modified":"2022-03-16T12:50:18","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T02:50:18","slug":"biology-resources-primer-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/biology-resources-primer-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Biology Resources Primer Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a target=_blank href=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/Mac\/red-wriggler-output.mp4\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 15px solid pink;\" alt=\"Biology Resources Primer Tutorial\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/Mac\/making_of_red_wriggler_concatenation_of_still_images_to_video.gif\" title=\"Biology Resources Primer Tutorial\"  style=\"float:left;\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Biology Resources Primer Tutorial<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Relatively soon after the Internet started as a defence network, the scientific benefits of sharing information freely in a worldwide network was recognized.<\/p>\n<p>Most of us know <a target=_blank title='Wikipedia' href='https:\/\/wikipedia.org'>Wikipedia<\/a> as a public repository of some of this scientific information, but there are also lots of universities and schools and museums out there getting better and better at disseminating information, from a basis of expertise, to we other laypeople.  Thanks, everyone.<\/p>\n<p>And so, when I came upon a worm in an odd place, the gutter, during a really wet period hereabouts, my first thought about following up on trying to find out more about it, turned to our <a target=_blank title='Australian Museum' href='https:\/\/australian.museum\/'>Australian Museum<\/a> as a place to visit, having many years ago got such a sweet reply to my query about a snake in our Newtown backyard <font size=1>(that we had just moved into)<\/font> which included back and fro questions about size and texture, to end in the diagnosis &#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nIt&#8217;s a rubber snake\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> &#8230; and yes, it was &#8230; but we digress.   Except that this event made us a little sheepish to renew acquaintances, which is as it should be if you can do your own research with their website help combined with other great resources, the best visual, we often think, being a <a target=_blank title='Google' href='https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=red+wiggler+worms+australia&#038;sxsrf=APq-WBta68bLuVHL7Jb4UlwryzikYzJzcA:1647394903876&#038;source=lnms&#038;tbm=isch&#038;sa=X&#038;ved=2ahUKEwj2i7OgwMn2AhVaM94KHd_rAMcQ_AUoAnoECAEQBA&#038;biw=1440&#038;bih=743&#038;dpr=1'>Google image search<\/a> to try to match the iPhone created media you might have created &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>.MOV video via Camera app<\/li>\n<li>.jpg images via Camera app (trying pinch zooming in)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> &#8230; to online evidence.  There was also <i>the placing of the worm on some grass and seeing it disappear within five minutes<\/i> to go on, also, as evidence that what we had here was a case of &#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nRed Wriggler worms\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Kind of common, but there you are!<\/p>\n<p><video style='width:100%;' controls><source type='video\/mp4' src='http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/Mac\/red-wriggler-output.mp4'><\/source><\/video><\/p>\n<p>If this was interesting you may be interested in <a title='Click here to see topics in which you might be interested' href='#d55165' onclick='var dv=document.getElementById(\"d55165\"); dv.innerHTML = \"&lt;iframe width=670 height=600 src=\" + \"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/tag\/biology\" + \"&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\"; dv.style.display = \"block\";'>this<\/a> too.<\/p>\n<div id='d55165' style='display: none; border-left: 2px solid green; border-top: 2px solid green;'><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Relatively soon after the Internet started as a defence network, the scientific benefits of sharing information freely in a worldwide network was recognized. 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