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PAGE 2
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ANIMALS
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Arctic Wildlife - Facts and pictures on the various wildlife in the Arctic Region
Australian Animals - These animals from "down under" aren't usually found in any other part of the world
Bats Bats Everywhere - Learn all about this very special mammal, visit a batcave, read bat books, play bat games, links to other sites
Bear Den - Extensive site covering the 8 species of bears
The Cheetah Spot - Everything you need to know about one of the fastest creatures on earth!
Electronic Zoo Menu - Hundreds of links to other sites about each animal - if you can't find info on your animal listed here...it's not out there!
Endangered! - American Museum of Natural History Site - Gives lists of endangered animals and habitats, causes of endangerment, terminology and glossary, and success stories
Insect Zoo - Check the facts and pictures on those creepy, crawling, flying, buzzing, annoying, but nevertheless amazing creatures
Lion Facts - Get all the facts on the King of Beasts, physical characteristics, hunting methods, and family life
Marine Biology - From coral to whales - if it's under the water.....you'll find it here
Monarch Watch - Learn the life cycle and follow the Migration paths of the Monarch Butterfly
Planet Wildlife - Gather facts on 60 species of unusual wildlife--just scroll down, pick a "planet" and enjoy!
Sea Turtles - Learn all about sea turtles and their environment and how to protect them both.
Tiger Information Center - A fantastic site devoted to giving you complete information on the five species of tigers remaining on our planet
Zoom Apes - Find great information on the different species of Gorillas, Chimps, Orangutans, Gibbons, and Siamangs
Zoom Birds - Learn about individual bird species, bird fossils and evolution, birdwatching, birds as symbols, state birds, and bird "extremes"
Zoom Butterflies - See the many species of butterflies and moths, learn about life cycles and migration, includes a butterfly dictionary
Zoom Mammals - Mammal information sheets, learn about ice age mammals and geologic time charts, mammal classification
Zoom Sharks - Find out about shark anatomy, read fact sheets, see great pictures, and make a popup shark card
Zoom Whales - Learn about the behavior and classification of all kinds of whales, get fact sheets, see pictures, and do activities
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DINOSAURS
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Dinosaur Illustrations - This is THE place for dinosaur pictures, other extinct animals, with added links to museum sites
Dinosauricon - An extensive site. Includes anatomy, record breakers, other prehistoric animals, glossary, sources, and links
Dinosphere - Take a virtual tour of this museum in Indianapolis, gather facts on 10 dinosaurs exhibited there, find games and activities, a reading list, and further resources.
Zoom Dinosaurs - Another terrific site from Enchanted Learning which will start younger children towards expanded research habits. Includes printouts, quizzes, activities, and detailed info on 78 Dinosaurs
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GENERAL HELP
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Ask Jeeves for Kids! - Here you can type a question in plain English, "Jeeves" will interact to confirm what you're looking for, and then will lead you to the site that can answer your question
Atlapedia Online - Facts and data on geography, climate, people, religion, language, history, and economy for every country in the world
Encarta Online - Sample a variety of subjects from the Explore Topic archive, special reports features, and a knowledge game
Encyclopedia.com - Free access to over 17,000 articles from The Concise Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, cross-referenced with links to web sites and books
Encyclopedia Smithsonian - Research guidance and FAQs to topics found at the Smithsonian Institution ranging from astronomy to zoology
Little Explorers Picture Dictionary - A wonderfully innovative way to help younger children learn to surf the internet by linking to carefully chosen, child friendly sites from around the world....and it's WRITTEN IN EIGHT LANGUAGES!
Smithsonian Museums - Why go to D.C. when you can visit from home!! The Smithsonian's history in text and pictures, and linked entry to its various museums, research centers and offices
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