Environmental Awareness

New England Aquarium. Go Whale watching with virtual whale watch. Clicking here takes you to the New England Aquarium home page. If you click on "For Kids", you will find the virtual whales.

Charlotte, The Vermont Whale. Speaking of Whales, what were the bones of a whale doing in Vermont, 150 miles from the nearest ocean? Explore the geological history explaining how they got there.

Fossils of the Burgess Shale. The Burgess Shale in the Canadian Rockies turned evolution upside down, and you can see why it is so important at this site.

Characteristics of Organisms

Frog Dissection. Dissect what was a real, live, frog in this step-by-step interactive frog autopsy.

Cells Alive. Find out how bacteria swim or click on "Penicillin" to see how the antibiotic bursts bacteria.

Praying Mantis Central. Post your art or stories about one of the most popular insects and get in touch with other mantis enthusiasists.

Steve's Ant Farm. All ants, all the time, you can see Steve's ants tunnel their way across his farm, and keep tabs on their progress.

Cyber Zoomobile. Do you know what color a coatimundi's tail is? Find out at this zoo site and check out the other interesting animals.

A Pigeon Inquiry. Do pigeons like museums? Find out by clicking on "Our Pigeon Data".

Tadpoles. Join the students at Avocado Elementary in South Florida as they investigate the sudden appearance of tadpoles in their region.

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