Dr. Farabee's Online Biology Book
- Well organized and illustrated general biology text from Estrella Mountain Community College, Phoenix, Arizona.
The Why Files
- Well-researched, educational descriptions of the actual science behind current news stories. From the University of Wisconsin, supported by the National Institute for Science Education of the NSF.
Action Bioscience - Examines the condition of bioscience literacy through current issues on environment, biodiversity, genomics, biotechnology, evolution, and biology. Peer-reviewed articles are accepted from scientists and educators.
Ben BiosciEdNet - Extensive digital library of biological resources for biology teaching and research at all educational levels. Requires a free registration.
Bio-Alive Life Science Video Share - Life scientists can share and watch videos online. Videos can be related but not limited to biology, neuroscience, histology, pathology, immunology, laboratory methods, techniques and procedures.
BioAnim - Educational site and software for biology and medicine in high and secondary schools. Provides animations of biological processes (in VRML format).
BioInteractive - Interactive virtual labs, animations, and web videos through which one can learn about various aspects of biology. Also offers a virtual museum.
Biology and Genetics Teaching Resources - Teaching resources for biology and genetics by D G Mackean, including PowerPoint presentations and experimental work. Mainly for GCSE and IGCSE.
Biology and Medicine - Provides information on the life sciences in the form of tutorials, references and an online biological dictionary.
Biology Animations - Provides animations that will help with the understanding of some biological basic principles.
The Biology Project - Has tutorials and problem sets for learning biochemistry, cell, developmental, human, and molecular biology, Mendelian genetics, and immunology.
Brain Connection to Education - Information for anyone interested in applying the latest brain research to best practices in education.
CosmoLearning: Biology - Offers free online courses, videos, photos and video lectures by qualified biologists.
15 Degree Laboratory - A visual cognition research and development laboratory, located at Louisiana State University, for improving biological and botanical learning via visual probes, templates and filters.
DnaTube - Provides a number of short scientific videos provided by DnaTube members who wish to share their scientific experiences. Most members are graduate students from universities around the world.
FreeVideoLectures.com: Biosciences - Provides video lectures, online courses and animations on a range of biology and neuroscience topics.
Fun Trivia: Biology - Short biology quizzes to test your knowledge and understanding.
Inner Learning - Welcome to human anatomy on-line, a place for fun, interactive and educational views of the human body.
Lab Action - Provides videos, to watch or upload, on a range of scientific subjects including biotechnology, cloning, human genetics, genetic disorders, stem cell research and marine biology.
Life - The science and issues behind modern biological research.
The MAD Scientist Network - Ask-A-Scientist, fun educational activities, and information resources - from Washington Univ.-St. Louis.
Online Biology Textbook - Excellent introductory biology text adapted from print version by Dr. John W. Kimball, retired from Harvard University.
Virtual Labs - Provides guides to procedures in laboratories including Transgenic Fly, Bacterial Identification, Cardiology, Neurophysiology and Immunology provided by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
Visible Body - 3D human anatomy visualization tool providing detailed models of all body systems.
BBC Science and Nature - Features wild life photos, interesting facts, videos, games and competitions.
CEMED - Centre for Environmental Management Education and Development - Conducts conferences and other activities to promote sustainability in business education and support the integration of environmental topics into business school curricula and research management initiatives throughout China and Asia Pacific Region.
The Center for Environmental Education and Natural History at Miami University - Presents a starting point to explore numerous different aspects of environmental education at all levels. Its goal is to increase awareness of opportunities and events to the general public as well as those dedicated to environmental education and betterment.
The Dr. Wilderness Show - Touring science magic show offered by a non-profit company in the U.S. Delivers an inspiring message of conservation for planet Earth, while teaching science and natural history.
Earth Feature - An informative and educational site focusing on the three categories air, land, and water, each subdivided into natural, unnatural and unknown. Content updated regularly.
Earthwave Society - Provides information and education on biodiversity, conservation practices, and utilization of natural resources, focusing its efforts on troubled rivers, the loss of wetland habitat and endangered fish and wildlife species.
ECO-PROS - Ecology Protectors Society - Educational website intended for children, with diverse material about ecology, the environment, and endangered species. Includes credible scientific links about wildlife and earth sciences and how to preserve our environment.
Environment for Beginners - Aims to introduce people to several aspects of pollution and their consequences for the world.
Environmental Club - Online environmental care club which aims to educate people about various issues. Provides articles, news and links to other organizations.
Environmental Leadership Program (ELP) - Non-profit organization offering fellowships and conducting other programs to foster professional development in the environmental field.
Environmental Media Corporation - Design, produce, and distribute media to support environmental education for the classroom and community.
The Environmental Studies Centre - Describes facilities and programs for practical environmental education or "field studies" on the island of Cyprus. Students visit from schools and colleges in Cyprus, the Middle East and Western Europe.
Fear of Facts - Looks at the recent assault on environmental education by corporations and anti-environmental groups.
FrogWeb - National Biological Information Infrastructure site focusing on amphibian declines and deformities. Adopt a frog pond and join Captain Ribbitt in gathering valuable information.
GCRIO Global Change and Environmental Education Resources - This collection of resources was selected for their relevance to global change and environmental education. Included are a wide range of resources for educators and students at all levels.
Loons Forever: Writings on Nature and Nature Conservation - Environmental education through nature writing on natural history, nature interpretation, environmental ethics, conservation policy and heritage values, including nature stories, fables, essays, plays, songs and animated poems.
Nature Study On Line Project - Tips for becoming a backyard naturalist, everything from how to identify birds and weeds to the basics of ecology and animal behavior.
Office of Environmental Education, U.S. EPA - Describes U.S. government programs, including grant opportunities, in environmental education, and lists links to EPA websites for teachers and kids.
our Ecology - News and features about the global environment with sections on climate change, global warming, acid rain, greenhouse effect, ozone layer and air pollution.
Planet Connecticut - Program that teaches students in Connecticut about ecosystems, global warming, climate change and how their choices impact the environment.
Recycled Crafts - Use waste materials to make crafts as not only an excellent way to recycle, but also as a good way to teach/learn about waste reduction.
SeaTrek BVI - Marine science education in the British Virgin Islands, including seamanship, marine science, scuba diving, and sailing. Includes a description of programs, staff, photo album, voyage details, and links.
SEEK:Sharing Environmental Education Knowledge - Minnesota's interactive directory of environmental education resources lists events, curriculum resources, learning centers, and other resources.
Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute of Northland College - Information about outdoor education opportunities, and programs in environmental writing and in support of wolf and loon conservation. Offers curriculum guides and other resources for teachers.
Stan Slaughter, Eco-Troubadour - Teacher and seasoned performer who travels throughout the U.S. performing for children and adults at schools, museums, libraries and festivals. Combines innovative environmental education with lively, fact filled assemblies and workshops supported by curriculum resource materials. Website has extensive program information and links.
Taiga Net - Arctic Borderlands Ecological Knowledge Co-op and sites on environment, science and communities. Includes: co-management, caribou, swans, wolves, wetlands, community sustainability, and your Yukon weekly column.
Urban Ecology Institute - Aims to improve the health of urban ecosystems through environmental education, action and advocacy programs.
USGS Learning Web - K-12 education, exploration, and life-long learning. Explore the Earth through plants and animals, land, water, and maps. Learn how Biology, Geology, Hydrology, and Geography can help us understand our changing world.
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