Why did Goodall go to Africa?

Why did Goodall go to Africa? Jane Goodall set out to Tanzania in 1960 to study wild chimpanzees. She immersed herself in their lives, bypassing more rigid procedures to make discoveries about primate behavior that have continued to shape scientific discourse. What age was Jane Goodall when she went to Africa? In July 1960, at […]

How old was the Red Baron when he joined?

How old was the Red Baron when he joined? When the war began, 22-year-old Manfred von Richthofen was stationed along Germany’s eastern border but he was soon transferred to the west. During the charge into Belgium and France, Manfred’s cavalry regiment was attached to the infantry for whom Manfred conducted reconnaissance patrols. What rank was […]

Whats a founder effect?

Whats a founder effect? The founder effect is the reduction in genetic variation that results when a small subset of a large population is used to establish a new colony. The new population may be very different from the original population, both in terms of its genotypes and phenotypes. What is an example of the […]

Does it rain in the coniferous forest?

Does it rain in the coniferous forest? Precipitation in coniferous forests varies from 300 to 900 mm annually, with some temperate coniferous forests receiving up to 2,000 mm/ year (79 in/year). What accounts for the wet cold conditions of the coniferous forests of the world? During winter, chilly winds from the Arctic cause extreme cold […]

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