Science Sites

Environment

Amazon Interactive - Explore the geography of the Ecuadorian Amazon

Sierra Club Critical Ecoregions The Critical Ecoregions Program offers a practical, long-term strategy to buttress the "web of life" on Earth.

Subject lists at EnviroLink - sponsored by the Network for Change

Athena Earth and Space Earth and Space science for K-12 in a site sponsored by NASA

Rice University EcoDiversity (Called a Virtual Library of Ecology and Biodiversity)

Global Climate Changes includes "Global land environments during the last 130,000 years"

El Nino Up-to-date statistical information, including satelite data, on El Nino, as well as oceans

Yahoo's Environmental list

Solstice: Internet information service of the Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology.

Environment WWW Virtual Library - Good subject lists, or you can enter search terms

EPA's Acid Rain Program - extensive US Government site including full-text documents

 

 

Chemistry

Chemistry & Physics Resources, These links are good, solid resources

Cornell Math and Science Gateway - just look under Chemistry

Web elements - an online version of the Periodic Table of Elements

 

Biology

BioChem Links

The Biology Project

Gene Map of the Human Genome

National Human Genome Project

Genetics Websites

Martindale's Bioscience Page

Human Anatomy Online

General Biology Teaching Internet Resources --Access Excellence:   Genentech, Inc.'s national program to put high school biology teachers in touch with their colleagues, scientists and critical sources of new scientific information.  Includes a glossary, news, message boards, a collection of teacher-developed lesson plans for biology-related classroom activities, and more.

Frank Potter's Science Gems

The Biology Place: - A subscription web service for biology educators and students at the college and high school levels.  Content areas include chemistry, cells, genetics, evolution, diversity, plants, animals, and ecology.  Sections contain student activities, selected web resources, and research news. Instructors will also find teachers' forums and curriculum materials.


Dissection

Fetal Pig - A Nebraska high school site that includes a slide show of the dissection

Fetal Pig humor  (I couldn't help it...) 

Hints for dissection - produced by the Biology Department at Goshen College

General Bio links - a huge collection of links produced by a dental hygenist

Earthworm dissection - North Shore Country Day School's 6th grade science page

Biology Bookmarks  - awesome list of Biology teaching links

Virtual Pig - A dissection in the virtual world

Dissection links - from the Mining Company

Medicine.Net - an online resource for all kinds of medical questions

 

Oceanography

Pacific Marine Environmental Lab

Oceanography Resources on the Web from U.S. Department of Commerce/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Neptune's Web - from the Naval Meteorology and Oceanographic Command

Texas A&'s Department of Oceanography

Wood's Hole Oceanographic Institute : Check out :Where can I go to get answers to questions about Oceanography?

FSU Department of Oceanography: Links

K-12 Resources on Oceanography - a list of links compiled by the staff of the Wood's Hole Oceanographic Institute

The Aquatic Network

National Institute of Oceanography

Alaska Wildlife Notebook Series - from the Alaska Department of Fish & Game

Sea World/Busch Gardens Animal Resources - from their animal information database

Oceanlink

Ocean Planet - an exhibit from the Smithsonian Institute

Science Resources for Teachers and Students - under Marine Biology. - site produced by Bellmore-Merrick High School

Oceania Project - The Oceania Project is a non-profit education and research organization dedicated to raising awareness about Cetacea and the ocean environment

WhaleNet - an interactive educational web site which focuses on whales and marine research. WhaleNet is sponsored by Wheelock College with support from the National Science Foundation.

WindandSea - An atmospheric and oceanic sciences Internet Resource Locator. Over 1,000 selected links.


Physics

PhysLink: Physics and astronomy online education and reference

Internet Pilot to Physics

About.com: These sites are chosen and catalogued by experts in the field.

PhysicsWeb - good selection of links on a variety of Physics topics

American Institute of Physics

American Physical Society: - look especially at their list of Physics links

CERN:  This is the European Laboratory for Particle Physics.  CERN is the home of the scientist who invented the World Wide Web


National Aeronautics and Space Administration