Mostly US-based Internet Web Sites for Science Education

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General Web Sites

USA: National, State & Provincial Science & Science Education Org.

• http://www.nas.edu - National Academy of Science (NAS)

• http://www.nas.edu/rise - National Academy of Science / Resources for Involving Scientists

• http://www.si.edu/nsrc - National Science Resource Center

• http://www.wcer.wisc.edu/nise/ – National Institute for Science Education

• http://www.concord.org/projects/index.html - Concord Consortium / Innovative Science Projects

• http://www.learner.org - Annenberg / CPB Math and Science Project

• http://educate.si.edu – Smithsonian Institution

• http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ - National Geographic Society

• http://educate.si.edu/intro.html - Smithsonian Resource Guide for Teachers

• http://www.nsf.gov - National Science Foundation

• http://www.sigmaxi.org – Sigma Xi / Scientific Research Society / Home Page

• http://www.lcweb.loc.gov – U.S. Library of Congress

• http://www.ed.gov or http://www.ed.gov/NCES or http://www.ed.gov/pubs/ - U.S D.Education

• http://www.nsf.gov/ - National Science Foundation

• http://www.ed.gov/free/s-scienc.html - Fed. Res. for Educat. Excellence (FREE) Web Site / Science

• http://www.ed.gov/NCES/naep - National Assessment of Educational Progress

• http://timss.bc.edu/ - Third International Mathematics and Science Study /

• http://www.wcer.wisc.edu/ - Wisconsin Center for Education Research

• http://www.aaas.org/ - Amer. Assoc. for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Home Page

• http://ericir.syr.edu/ - The Educator's Reference Desk

• http://www.ericse.org – Educational Realms

• http://ra.terc.edu/ - The Regional Alliance for Mathematics & Sci Educat Reform Hub

• http://www.nef1.org – National Energy Foundation

• http://www.terc.edu - TERC/Technical Education Research Center

• http://www.jets.org/ - Junior Engineering Technical Society

• http://www.edc.org - Educational Development Center, Inc.

• http:/www.aera.net - Amer. Education. Research Assoc.

• http://www.cse.ucla.edu - Nat. Center for Research on Evaluation. Standards, and Student Testing

• http://www.upenn.edu/gse/cpre - Consortium for Policy Research in Education

• http://www.nsta.org - National Science Teachers Association

• http://www.usda.gov - U. S. Depart. of Agriculture

• http://www.nih.gov/ - National Institute of Health (NIH) Homepage

• http://www.astc.org/ – Assoc. of Science and Technology Centers

• http://www.narst.org/ - Nat. Association for Research in Science Teaching

• http://www.wested.org – West Ed

• http://ncrtl.msu.edu – Nat. Center for Research on Teacher Learning

• http://www.cipe.com/ - Information / Center for Image Processing in Education

•http://ts.nist.gov/WeightsAndMeasures/Metric/mpo_hom2.cfm – Metric Information and Coversions

Science History

• http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/hstm – WWW Virtual Library for the History of Sci, Techn, & Medicine

• http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/index.htm - Museum of the History of Science / Oxford

• http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/history.html – NASA History Homepage

• http://www.astr.ua.edu/4000WS/ – 4000 Years of Women in Science

• http://es.rice.edu/ES/humsoc/Galileo/ - The Galileo Project / Life and Work of Galileo

Science Occupations / Careers

• http://www.dol.gov/ - U.S. Depart. of Labor

• http://www.bls.gov/oco – Occupational Outlook Handbook / Bureau of Labor Statistics

• http://www.engineeringnet.com/ - Engineering as a Career / Information

• http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/sci4kids.htm – Agricultural Scientists at Work / U. S. Depof Agriculture

• http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/women - Women of NASA

• http://www.awsem.com/ - Advocates for Women in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics

• http://science-education.nih.gov/snapshots.nsf/Titles?openform&pds~ - People Doing Science / Info

• http://www.eweek.org - Engineering as a Career / Information

Grant Information / Foundations

• http://www.nsf.gov/ – Grants / NSF

• http://www.ed.gov/programs/find/search/index.html - Program Search / U. S. Department of Education

• http://fdncenter.org/ - The Foundation Center

• http://www.finaid.org/ - FinAid / Student Financial Aid

• http://dir.yahoo.com/Education/Financial_Aid/Grants/ - Links to Grants / Yahoo

• http://www.cpb.org/grants/grants.writing.html - Basic Elements of Grant Writing

General Science Information / Web Links

• http://www.ncsu.edu/imse/ - Instructional Materials in Science Education / Web Links

• http://www.edgateway.net - EdGateway: Empowering Education Communities with Dynamic Web Solutions

• http://www.faa.gov/education/ - Aviation and Transportation Education Programs

• http://www.eia.doe.gov - National Energy Information Center

• http://www.sandia.gov/ -Sandia National Laboratories

• http://www.educationindex.com/ - The Web Weasel / potential links to science education web sites

• http://webquest.sdsu.edu/webquest.html - WebQuest Web Site / Help in Searching the WWW

• http://www.sln.org/ - Science Learning Network / Links to Science Education Web Sites

• http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/ - Science NetLinks / AAAS & MCI

• http://www.tc.cornell.edu/Edu/MathSciGateway – Cornell Theory Center Math and Science Gateway

Science Fairs / Teacher & Student Questions

• http://www.bigchalk.com - ProQuest Information and Learning

• http://www.ipl.org/youth/projectguide/ - Internet Public Library’s Science Fair Resource Guide

• http://www.ncsu.edu/sciencejunction - Science Junction / Resources

• http://www.whyfiles.org/ - Science Infor Web Site That Answers Sci Questions / NSF funded

• http://yn.la.ca.us/nsrc/nsrc.html – National Student Research Center

• http://www.last-word.com – Science Questions & Answers / New Scientist

• http://www.questacon.edu.au/ - Questacon / Nat. Science & Technology Centre, Australia

• http://www.terc.edu/ssp/projects.htm - Student and Scientist Partnership Projects / TERC

Science Programs / Magazines / Organizations / Television

• http://www.nationalgeographic.com - Nat. Geographic Society

• http://www.pbs.org/saf - Scientific American Frontiers

• http://www.kineticcity.com - Kinetic City / AAAS

• http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/teachers/teachersguide.html – NOVA Program Teachers Website

• http://www.sciserv.org - Science Service / Science News

• http://www.sciencemag.org/ - Science Magazine Web Site

• http://www.americanscientist.org/ – American Scientist Magazine / Sigma Xi

• http://www.sigmaxi.org – American Scientist Magazine Article Links / Sigma Xi

• http://www.nature.com - Nature Magazine Web Site

• http://www.smithsonianmag.si.edu - Smithsonian Magazine

• http://educate.si.edu - Smithsonian Publications for Teachers

• http://www.epa.gov/epahome/publications.htm – Environmental Protection Agency Publications

• http://www.nap.edu - National Academy of Science (NAS) Press

• http://www.nas.edu/newsrpt - National Academy of Science / News Reports on Latest Sci. Res

• http://www.sciam.com – Scientific American Magazine Web Site

• http://www.pbs.org/wbgh/aso - A Science Odyssey Web Site / PBS

• http://www.pbs.org/teachersource – Teacher Resource Center / PBS

• http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/sci_tech.htm - K – 5 Science Teacher Resource Web Site

• http://school.discovery.com - Discovery Channel School Web Site

• http://www.exploratorium.edu – The Exploratorium / Science Education Resource Web Site

• http://www.ncsu.edu/sciencejunction/terminal/imse/lowres/3/magazines.htm - Science Magazines

• http://www.ncsu.edu/sciencejunction/terminal/imse/lowres/3/scitv.htm - Science T. V. & Radio Prog

Discipline-Specific Science Web Sites

General Interest Web Sites

• http://www.mcrel.org/whelmers - Whelmers / Science Activities

• http://scifun.chem.wisc.edu/scifun.html - Science is Fun Web Site

• http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience – Cool Science for Curious Kids / Howard Hughes Medical Institute

• http://www.thetech.org – The Tech Museum of Innovation

• http://www.mnh.si.edu/ - Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

• http://www.jason.org/ – JASON Project

• http://www.usgs.gov/education - Learning Web / USGS

• http://www.seasky.org - Sea and Sky Web Site

• http://www.lbl.gov/MicroWorlds/Contents/Contents.html - Lawrence Berkeley Lab Science info

• http://www.osc.on.ca - Ontario Science Center

• http://www.nmsi.ac.uk/ – The Science Museum / London

• http://www.sci.mus.mn.us/sln/tf - Thinking Foundation / Science Museum of Minnesota

• http://www.thinkquest.org/library/ - Thinkquest Library / Web Sites Created by Students

• http://www.udel.edu/pbl - Problem-Based Learning / Science. University Of Delaware

• http://www.tc.cornell.edu/Edu/MathSciGateway - Biological Science Links / Cornell University

• http://www.accessexcellence.org - Access Excellence / Genentech

Environmental Science Information and Web Links

• http://www.worldwatch.org - Worldwatch Web Site

• http://earthday.wilderness.org - Earth Day Web Site / Wilderness Society

• http://www.epa.gov - Environmental Protection Agency Web Site

• http://www.epa.gov/enviroed - EPA Office of Environmental Education

• http://eelink.net - Environmental Education Link Web Site

• http://www.epa.gov/epahome/students.htm - EPA Students and Teachers Pages

• http://www.globe.gov - The Globe Program

• http://grid2.cr.usgs.gov - Global Information Resource Database

• http://geochange.er.usgs.gov - Contributions to Climate Change Science

• http://www.webdirectory.com/Education - Environmental Organizational Directory

• http://www.rpi.edu/dept/environ/guide - Environment and Society: An Internet Resource Guide

• http://www.neetf.org - National Environmental Education and Training Foundation

• http://www.usbr.gov – U.S. Depart of the Interior / Bureau Of Reclamation / Environmental

• http://www.nps.gov - National Park Service

Engineering & Technology Education

• http://www.intel.com/education - Intel Corp. Education Web Site

• http://www.howstuffworks.com/ - How Stuff Works Web Site

• http://library.thinkquest.org/11686 - Build It & Bust It Engineering Web Site

• http://www.need.org - National Energy Education Project

Chemistry Web Sites

• http://www.acs.org - American Chemical Society

• http://www.ceramics.org – American Ceramic Society

• http://www.chemed.org - Chemical Education Web Links / Chemical Education Foundation

• http://www.miamisci.org/ph/default.html - The pH Factor

• http://www.lbl.gov/MicroWorlds - Exploring the Structure of Materials / Lawrence Berkeley

• http://www.tc.cornell.edu/Edu/MathSciGateway - Chemistry Links / Cornell University

• http://www.webelements.com/ - Chemical Elements

• http://www.particleadventure.org – The Particle Adventure / Tour of the Atom

• http://www.anachem.umu.se/eks/pointers.htm – Chemistry Teaching Resources

• http://pearl1.lanl.gov/periodic - Periodic Table of Elements

• http://www.acdlabs.com/download/index.html#ChemSketch35 - ChemSketch Chemical Drawing

• http://www.ncsu.edu/sciencejunction/terminal/imse/lowres/1/chemistry.htm - Chem Educat Resources

• http://chem.lapeer.org/ - Science Teacher Resource Center

Physics Web Sites

• http://www.aapt.org - American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT)

• http://www.psrc-online.org - Physical Sciences Resource Center (AAPT)

• http://www.aip.org – American Institute of Physics

• http://www.aps.org/educ – American Physical Society

• http://www.windows.ucar.edu - The Internet Pilot to Physics / Teacher Resource

• http://modeling.la.asu.edu/ – Modeling Homepage / Arizona State University

• http://hop.concord.org - Hands-On Physics Project / Concord Consortium

• http://SimScience.org/ - Sim Science / Interesting Physics Simulations

• http://www.phy.syr.edu/courses/K-12/corner.html – Web Site – Physics / Un. of Syracuse

• http://www.phy.syr.edu/courses/modsim.html – Physics Simulations / Un. Of Syracuse

• http://www.aiaa.org – American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

• http://www.ans.org – American Nuclear Society

• http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics - Amusement Park Physics

• http://www.exploratorium.edu/hockey - Science of Hockey / Exploratorium

• http://www.mos.org/sln/toe/toe.html – Theater of Electricity / Boston Museum of Science

• http://solar-center.stanford.edu - Stanford Solar Center

• http://www-istp.gsfc.nasa.gov - International Solar Terrestrial Center / NASA

• http://www.exploratorium.edu/sunspots - Sunspots / Exploratorium

• http://www.tc.cornell.edu/Edu/MathSciGateway - Physics Links / Cornell University

• http://sciencenet.tpl.toronto.on.ca - Science Net Physics / Toronto Public Library

• http://www.sae.org/foundation/awim – A World in Motion Curriculum

• http://www-istp.gsfc.nasa.gov/istp/outreach - Mission to Geospace

• http://www.pbs.org/wnet/hawking/html/home.html – Stephen Hawking’s Universe

• http://www.ncsu.edu/sciencejunction/terminal/imse/lowres/1/physics.htm - Physics Web Site Links

Earth / Space Science Web Sites

General Earth Science

• http://www.agu.org -American Geophysical Union

• http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/Education/index.html - Education Outreach

• http://www.geosociety.org – Geological Society of America

• http://www.tc.cornell.edu/Edu/MathSciGateway - Earth / Space Science Links / Cornell University

• http://www.ncsu.edu/sciencejunction/terminal/imse/lowres/1/earth.htm - Earth Science Resources

Astronomy / Cosmology / Space Exploration

• http://www.nasa.gov - NASA Homepage

• http://www.cotf.edu - NASA Classroom of the Future

• http://spaceplace.jpl.nasa.gov - Space Information / For Children / NASA

• http://nmp.jpl.nasa.gov - New Millennium Program / NASA

• http://spacelink.nasa.gov/NASA.News - NASA News & T.V. Schedule

• http://www.hq.nasa.gov/education - NASA Education Home Page

• http://core.nasa.gov/ - NASA Central Operations of Resources for Educators

• http://edu.larc.nasa.gov/ - NASA Educator Resource Center Network

• http://www.space-explorers.com - NASA Information on Lunar Prospector Mission

• http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/cassini – Cassini – Voyage to Saturn / NASA

• http://quest.arc.nasa.gov - NASA Quest

• http://btc.montana.edu/ceres - Center for Educational Resources Web Site / NASA Supported

• http://www.hq.nasa.gov/ - NASA Television

• http://www.okstate.edu/aesp/ - NASA Teaching from Space Program

• http://janus.astro.umd.edu - Astronomy Education Workshop Web Site / NSF Funded

• http://hoa.aavso.org - Hands-On Astrophysics / Amer. Assoc. of Variable Star Observers

• http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov - Astronomy Education / Imagine the Universe / NASA

• http://www.pbs.org/deepspace - Evolution of the Universe / PBS

• http://windows.engin.umich.edu - Windows to the Universe / University of Michigan

• http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/StarChild.html – Astro. Educa / Students / NASA

• http://www.nineplanets.org – Nine Planets Tour

• http://oposite.stsci.edu/pubinfo/BestOfHST95.html – Hubble Telescope Photographs

• http://amazing-space.stsci.edu - Amazing Space / Hubble

• http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov - NASA Planetary Photo journal

• http://www.marstoday.com – Whole Mars Catalog

• http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/home/index.html – Ames Research Center

• http://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/ - SOHO Explore / Sun / NASA

• http://solar-center.stanford.edu - Solar Center / Stanford University

• http://origins.jpl.nasa.gov - Origins of the Universe Web Site / NASA

• http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/cfa/sed - Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics / Science Education

• http://www.nasm.edu - Nat. Air and Space Museum

• http://www.stsci.edu – Hubble Space Telecope Homepage

• http://www.mtwilson.edu – Mt. Wilson Observatory Homepage

• http://www.handsonuniverse.org - Hands-On Universe

• http://www.sec.noaa.gov – Space Environment Center

• http://www.earth.nasa.gov - Destination: Earth

• http://www.aaa.org – Amateur Astronomers Association

• http://www.aas.org – American Astronomical Society

• http://www.challenger.org – Challenger Learning Center

Water / Weather Information

• http://www.noaa.gov - National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Web Site

• http://www.lib.noaa.gov/docs/windandsea.html – NOAA Central Library

• http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/ Current Space Weather

• http://www.gcrio.org/ipcc/qa/cover.html- Climate Change

• http://www.nws.noaa.gov - National Weather Service / NOAA

• http://www.ametsoc.org/dstreme - DataStreme Project / American Meteorological Society / Weather

• http://asd-www.larc.nasa.gov/SCOOL - Clouds and the Earth’s Radiant Energy System / CERES

• http://www.hurricanehunters.com/ - Hurricane Hunters Association

• http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov – National Climatic Data Center / NOAA

• http://www.elnino.noaa.gov – El Nino Homepage / NOAA

• http://www.nwas.org – National Weather Association

• http://www.weather.com/education -The Weather Channel’s Web Site

• http://www.weatheronline.com - Weather Information

• http://www.nsgo.seagrant.org - National Sea Grant Program

• http://www.projectwet.org - Project Water Education for Teachers (WET)

• http://www.omsi.edu/explore/physics/ww - WaterWorks

• http://water.usgs.gov - Water Resources Information Homepage / USGS

• http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/ – Water Science for Schools / USGS

• http://wa.water.usgs.gov - Water Resources of Washington State / U. S. Geological Survey

• http://water.usgs.gov/nawqa - National Water Quality Assessment / USGS

• http://www.wef.org/docs/gvtwebsites.html - Water Environment Federation

• http://water.usgs.gov/wid/indexlist.html – USGS Fact Sheets

• http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov - Water on Tap / EPA Publication

• http://www.swcs.org - Soil and Water Conservation Society

Geology / Earth Materials

• http://www.nasm.si.edu/earthtoday - Earth Today / National Air and Space Museum

• http://kids.mtpe.hq.nasa.gov – For Kids Only – Earth Science Enterprise / NASA

• http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov – National Geophysical Data Center / NOAA

• http://www.usgs.gov - U.S. Geological Survey Home Page

• http://gcmd.nasa.gov/Resources/pointers/pointwais.html/edu.html – Earth Science and Global Change / Web Links

• http://www.agu.org/sci_soc/everyone.html – Science For Everyone / American Geophysical Union

• http://geology.usgs.gov - Geologic Information Home Page /USGS

• http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/main.html – National Geographic Expeditions / MCI

• http://minerals.er.usgs.gov/minerals - Minerals Information / USGS

• http://volcanoes.usgs.gov – Volcanoes / U.S. Geological Service

• http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov - Cascades Volcano Observatory / U.S. Geological Service

• http://research.umbc.edu/~miller/geog111/assign9.htm - Geology Links

• http://volcano.und.nodak.edu - Volcano World

• http://www.usgs.gov/hazards/earthquakes/ – Earthquakes / U.S. Geological Service

• http://www.iris.edu/seismon/ – Worldwide Seismic Monitor

• http://spike.geophys.washington.edu/SEIS/PNSN - Pacific Northwest Earthquake Information

• http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov - Western Regional and Coastal Geology / U. S. Geological Survey

• http://quake.wr.usgs.gov - Earthquake Information / U. S. Geological Survey

• http://geohazards.cr.usgs.gov – Landslides / U.S. Geological Service

• http://www.usgs.gov/education - Adventures on the Web / USGS

• http://www.sd5.k12.mt.us/glaciereft - Glacier National Park Electronic Field Trip

• http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/help/timeform.html - Geological Time Machine

• http://www-istp.gsfc.nasa.gov/istp/outreach – Mission to Geospace / NASA

• http://spacelink.nasa.gov -Instructional Materials/NASA Educational Products/Planetary Geology

Life Science / Biology Web Sites

Life Science / Biology Organizations

• http://www.nabt.org - Nat. Assoc. of Bio. Teachers

• http://www.aibs.org – American Institute of Biological Sciences

• http://www.ascb.org/ – American Society of Cell Biology

• http://www.faseb.org/ - Biology Research Info / Federation of Am Soc for Experi Biology

• http://www.ift.org – Institute of Food Technology

• http://www.microscopy.org – Microscopy Society of America

Biological Origins / Evolution

• http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/evolution98 - Nat. Acad. of Science / Evolution

• http://mcb.harvard.edu/BioLinks.html - virtual library of evolution & biosciences

• http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/evolution.html - Enter Evolution: Theory and History

• http://www.fmnh.org - Field Museum / Life Over Time

General Biology Information / Web Links

• http://www.BioQUEST.org – Bioquest Curriculum Consortium Website

• http://www.mnh.si.edu - Smithsonian/National Museum of Natural History

• http://www.biology.com – The Biology Place / Resources for Teachers

• http://www.bioscope.org/index2.htm - Bioscope Initiative / Purdue University / High School / Cell

• http://www.ncsu.edu/sciencejunction/terminal/imse/lowres/1/megabiology.htm - General Biology Web

• http://www.ncsu.edu/sciencejunction/terminal/imse/lowres/1/taxonomy.htm - Taxonomy Web Site

Biotechnology / Molecular Biology / Genetics

• http://explorer.bio-rad.com - Bio Rad Homepage / Explorer

• http://www.ornl.gov/hgmis - Human Genome Project

• http://genscope.concord.org - Genscope / Genetics Education Simulation

• http://www.kumc.edu/gec - Genetics Education Center / University of Kansas

• http://bioinfo.mbb.yale.edu - Bioinformatics Lab / Yale University

• http://scop.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/scop - Structural Classification of Proteins

• http://glsc.genetics.utah.edu – Genetic Science Learning Center

• http://www.ncsu.edu/sciencejunction/terminal/imse/lowres/1/cellbiology.htm - Cell Biology Web Links

• http://www.ncsu.edu/sciencejunction/terminal/imse/lowres/1/genetics.htm - Genetics Web Site Links

Human Biology / Human Health

• http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/visible/visible_human.html – The Visual Human Project / NIH

• http://science-education.nih.gov/homepage.nsf – Science Education / National Institute of Health

• http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/ – National Heart, Lung, & Blood Information / NIH

• http://www.niehs.nih.gov/science-education/home.htm - Nat. Institute of Health / Office of Science

• http://www.cdc.gov/health/diseases.htm - Health Information / Center for Disease Control

• http://www.healthfinder.gov - Health Information / Department of Health and Human Services

• http://curry.edschool.Virginia.EDU/go/frog/intro.html – Frog Dissection

• http://www.fi.edu/biosci/heart.html - The Heart: A Virtual Exploration

• http://www.amhrt.org - American Heart Association

• http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/neuron - NeurOn – Neurolab Online / NASA

• http://www9.biostr.washington.edu/da.html – The Digital Anatomist Project / Un. Of Washington

• http://embryo.mc.duke.edu - Human Embryo Web Site

• http://www.med.harvard.edu:80/AANLIB/home.html – Whole Brain Atlas

• http://www.hhmi.org - Howard Hughes Medical Institute

• http://www.sfn.org/briefings - Society on Neuroscience / Brain Briefings

• http://www.ncsu.edu/sciencejunction/terminal/imse/lowres/1/anatomy.htm - Anatomy Web Site Links

Ecology / Natural Environment / Natural Resources

• http://www.fws.gov - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

• http://www.fs.fed.us – U. S. Forest Service

• http://www.blm.gov/education – U. S. Bureau of Land Management

• http://www.nal.usda.gov - National Agricultural Library / USDA

• http://www.nps.gov - National Park Service

• http://www.projectwild.org - Project Wild

• http://www.plt.org - Project Learning Tree

• http://www.nwf.org – National Wildlife Federation

• http://www.wwf.org – World Wildlife Fund

• http://www.learner.org/jnorth – Journey North / Wildlife Migration

• http://www.si.edu/stri/ – Tropical Rainforest Research / Smithsonian

• http://www.birds.cornell.edu/ – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

• http://www.ncsu.edu/sciencejunction/terminal/imse/lowres/1/ecology.htm - Ecology Web Site Links

• http://www.ncsu.edu/sciencejunction/terminal/imse/lowres/1/botany.htm - Botany Web Site Links

Arthropods (Insects & Spiders)

• http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/Entomology/links.html - Entomology on the World Wide Web

• http://www.ent.iastate.edu/List - Entomology Resources on the Internet

Animals / Zoos /Aquaria

• http://www.nefsc.nmfs.gov/ – Nat. Marine Fisheries Science Center

• http://www.aqua.org - National Aquarium in Baltimore

• http://www.mbari.org – Monterey Bay Research Institute

• http://www.mbayaq.org - Monterey Bay Aquarium

• http://www.seaworld.org - Animal Information Database

• http://whale.wheelock.edu – WhaleNet Project / NSF–Funded Project

• http://www.sandiegozoo.org - San Diego Zoo

• http://natzoo.si.edu - National Zoo / Washington, DC

• http://www.aza.org – American Zoo & Aquarium Assoc. Links to Zoos

• http://netvet.wustl.edu/e-zoo.htm – The Electronic Zoo / Animal Information and Links to Other Web

• http://www.5tigers.org - Tiger Information Center

• http://www.ncsu.edu/sciencejunction/terminal/imse/lowres/1/zoology.htm - Zoology Web Site Links

Microorganisms

 • http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/dlc-me/zoo - Microbe Zoo / Michigan State University

Population Issues

• http://www.prb.org - Population Reference Bureau

• http://www.zpg.org – Population Connection

• http://www.who.int – World Health Organization

Versions:

A list was originally created and last updated on March 17, 1999 by numerous teachers under the guidance of SCOTT STOWELL, Science Supervisor for the Spokane district. It has been added to in this rendition. A later version of Stowell’s work is at: http://www.sd81.k12.wa.us/science/elem/module-k3.stm This site is particularly good for Primary Science Education.

Secondarily compiled by: M. Patricia Morse, Ph.D
Beijing, China: November 1-4, 2000
Professor of Zoology (acting)
University of Washington, Seattle WA
Mpmorse@u.washington.edu

Edited by: Clyde Robinson
July 22, 2008
Mathematics & Science Education Resource Center
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716
clyde@udel.edu