Desert
Life in the American Southwest (http://www.desertusa.com/life.html)
- Introduction to what a desert is with links to the
geology, plants, animals and people of the desert.
Sounds of the World's Animals (http://www.georgetown.edu/cball/animals/animals.html)
- See the animals, download a sound file to hear them,
and read how their sounds are described in different languages
around the world.
The Electronic
Zoo (http://netvet.wustl.edu/ssi.htm)
offers links to Internet Resources for most animals.
In The Wild
(http://www.bagheera.com/inthewild/) spotlights
some of the world's vanishing and extince species.
Birmingham Zoo
(http://www.birminghamzoo.com/) - Visit
the animals, go on an African safari, or download movies about
the animals. This is a great resource for project work. Students
could stay in this one home site and search for a variety of
animals to be incorporated in their projects.
Animal
Houses (http://www.muohio.edu/dragonfly/houses/)
- a series from Dragonfly magazine. Check
the magazine (http://www.muohio.edu/Dragonfly/) on
a regular basis for new articles.
BatQuest
(http://www.cccoe.k12.ca.us/bats/batquest.html)
- Follow a modified WebQuest to find information about
bats on the Internet.
Veterinary and
Animal Science Organizations (http://netvet.wustl.edu/vetorg.htm)
- a very detailed set of links covering veterinary and
animal science.
Panda
Cam at the San Diego Zoo (http://www.sandiegozoo.org/special/pandas/pandacam)
- This is my favorite site! You can see the new baby panda,
Hua Mei, sleeping and playing LIVE!
Africam
(http://www.africam.com/) - There are,
at least, a dozen live cameras placed all over Africa... What
animals can you find?
Zoom
Mammals (http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/mammals/)
- Tons of great info here! A great research site for reports.
Dinosaur
and Paleontology Dictionary (http://www.zoomdinosaurs.com/subjects/dinosaurs/glossary/)
- Need to look up a word about dinosaurs? Then go here!
Zoom Dinosaurs
(http://www.zoomdinosaurs.com/) - Just
about everything you'd want to know about dinosaurs
The Electronic
Zoo (http://netvet.wustl.edu/e-zoo.htm)
- This is like an online zoo! It's really cool.
Frogs
(http://www.exploratorium.edu/frogs/)
- Find out just about everything about frogs.
Wendel's
Yucky Bug World (http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/flash/roaches/)
- One of my very favorite websites... You can't miss it! It's
gross!!
Alien
Empire (http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/alienempire)
- This site is done by Nature on PBS. Lots of great info on
bug.
Spider
of Northwest Europe (http://www.xs4all.nl/~ednieuw/Spiders/spidhome.htm)
- This is a great site to learn about (yuck) spiders... Lots
of cool pictures!
Zoom
Butterflies (http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/butterfly/)
- Everything you'd want to know about butterflies!
Butterfly
Glossary (http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/butterfly/glossary/)
- Need to look up a word about butterflies? This is the place.
Entomology
Image Gallery (http://www.ent.iastate.edu/imagegallery/)
- This site is done by Iowa State University and they have pictures
of every bug you can imagine! Great if you need a picture for
a class report.
Journey
North (http://www.learner.org/jnorth/)
- Help track the migration of butterflies.
Bird
Book (http://birdcare.com/bin/searchsketches?pfx=)
- thumbnail description of many birds plus photos or
drawings of some of the birds
Bird
Links (http://www.audubon.org/bird/link/)
posted by the National Audubon Society
The
Butterfly WebSite (http://butterflywebsite.com/gallery/index.cfm)
- Picture Galleries: These galleries contain butterfly
and moth images from a variety of sources.
Animal
Diversity Web (http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/index.html)
- a collection of pictures and information about animals,
arranged in a taxonomic hierarchy.
Bee
Eye (http://cvs.anu.edu.au/andy/beye/beyehome.html)
- this site features a program that simulates a honey
bee's vision.
BIODIDAC
(http://137.122.144.15/) - a data bank
of thousands of images, with short descriptions, in zoology,
botany and histology.
NetVet
and the Electronic Zoo (http://netvet.wustl.edu/e-zoo.htm)
- the authoritative source for veterinary medical or
animal information.
Whale
Watcher (http://vvv.com/ai/demos/whale.html)
- identify whales, plus an ocean of whale-related links.
Whole
Frog Project (http://www-itg.lbl.gov/ITG.hm.pg.docs/Whole.Frog/)
- shows a three dimensional reconstruction of a frog's
anatomy.
Yuckiest
Site on the Internet (http://www.yucky.com/)
- learn about worms and insects.