Science Resources

General	Environmental	Animals	Biology	Botany
Chemistry	Engineereing	Geology	Govt Organizations	Anatomy
Insects	Museums	Physics	Scientists	Astronomy

General

• Science Update (From Nature)
• Scirus - for scientific information (search engine)

• Artigen Science News
  A daily roundup of science and technology stories from a variety of news services
• Ask A Science/Math Expert
• Biology
• BioTech
• Cool Science for Curious Kids
• Dragonfly
  A bi-monthly Web magazine that focuses on a new field of scientific study in every issue
• EDIS Homepage
  Electronic Data Information Source - Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Florida
• eNature.com
• Encyclopedia Smithsonian
• Energy Information
• E-STREAMS
  "Electronic reviews of Science & Technology References covering Engineering, Agriculture, Medicine and Science."
• EurekAlert
  Produced by the American Assocation for the Advancement of Science; news releases from a wide range of prestigious research and medical institutions
• Explore Science
• Extreme Science - The Ultimate Online Science Experience
• FAIRS: Florida Agricultural Information Retrieval System
  Lots of good links to agricultural, wildlife, master gardener, pest management, and other information
• HighWire Press -- Earth's Largest Free Full-Text Science Archives
• How Stuff Works
• Invention Dimension
• MadSciNet: The 24-hour exploding laboratory.
• Molecular Expressions: Exploring the World of Optics and Microscopy
• National Academy Press
  Provides access to "a virtual treasure trove of books, reports and publications that deal with all that is new and important in the worlds of science, technology, and health" as well as links to the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, and National Research Council.
• New Scientist ( from the London-based science weekly News Scientist)
• Pitsco's Ask an Expert: Science/Technology
• Popular Science
• ScienceBob.com!
• Science Daily
  Science research news; allows you to filter stories according to topic
• Science Friday
• Science Made Simple
• Science Magazine
• Science Net - Toronto Reference Library
• Scientific American
• The Scout Report for Science & Engineering
• The Smithsonian Institution
• The Virtual Cave
• Virtual Creatures, Stanford University
• The Why Files: Science Behind the News
  Funded by the National Science Foundation

Animals

• AmphibiaWeb
• Amphibian Checklist and Identification Guide
  "An Online Guide for the Identification of Amphibians in North America north of Mexico"
• The Electronic Zoo
• Endangered Species - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
• Internet Resource Guide for Zoology
  BIOSIS, producer of Biological Abstracts and Zoological Record, maintains this extensive resource of animal-related sites. Access by organism, subject, and title.
• Monterey Bay Aquarium
• National Marine Mammal Laboratory's Education Website
  Learn about marine mammals and careers in marine biology Nature and Wildlife Field Guides: Amphibians, Birds, Butterflies, Fish, Insects, Mammals, Reptiles, Spiders, Seashore creatures, Trees, Wildflowers - eNature.com
• NetVet: Veterinary Resources
• State Birds

Biology

• Introduction to the Bacteria
• BIOSCI - Bionet Electronic Newsgroup Network for Biology
• BUBL LINK/5:15: Catalogue of Internet Resources in the Life Sciences
  Extensive catalog of biology-related Internet sites, with helpful descriptions.
• CELLS alive! Menu
• INSCIGHT
  Joint project of Science magazine and Academic Press with daily news stories. Archives included. Discussion forum covers such topics as cloning and cancer research.

Plants/Botany

• Backyard Wildlife Habitat and Home
• Brooklyn Botanic Garden
• Extension Publications Task Force
  Lots of good links to agricultural, wildlife, master gardener, pest management, and other information
• Guides to Trees and Shrubs, brought to you by TreeGuide Inc.
• Native Plant Conservation Initiative
• National Agricultural Library
• National Plant Data Center
• National Wetlands Inventory
• NPCI - Alien Plant Working Group
• Plants National Database
• Species in Parks Flora and Fauna Database

Chemistry Resources

• Academic Info: Chemistry
• American Chemical Society: Chemcyclopedia Online
• ChemFinder Searching
• Chemical Formula Search
• Chemicool Periodic Table
• Chemie.DE: Acronyms and Abbrevations of Chemical Compound Names
• The Periodic Table on the WWW
• Periodic Table - WebElements
• Periodic table (WebElements)
• Periodic Table of the Elements
• Professor Stein's Chemistry Helper
• Search the EMCI Chemical References Web Pages
• WebElements Periodic Table

Engineering

• Science and Engineering Library, University of California, San Diego

Geology

• This Dynamic Earth and The Story of Plate Tectonics
• A Gem of a Story Online: Archives
• National Science Foundation: Geosciences
• Secrets of the Ice: an Antarctic Expedition
  From the Museum of Science, Boston)
• U.S. Geological Survey

Government Organizations

• National Wetlands Inventory
  U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
• Natural Resources Conservation Service
• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Human Anatomy

• Anatomy and Histology Center - Martindale's Health Science Guide
• Education World ® - Lesson Planning: The Human Body: An Online Tour
• Human Anatomy Online - InnerBody.com
• Medem: Medical Library - Anatomy and Medical Illustrations

Insects

• The Arachnology Home Page (spiders and their relatives)
• Biology and Control of Spiders, Scorpions, Centipedes and Millipedes
• Insect Drawings
• The Insects Home Page
• Insects on the Web - bugbios
• University of Florida's Book of Insect Records

Museums

• The Exploratorium
  "The Exploratorium (in San Francisco, California) is a museum of science, art, and human perception with over 650 interactive 'hands on' exhibits. Each year more than 660,000 visitors come to the Exploratorium, over 67,000 children come on field trips, and more than 500 teachers are trained here."
• The Field Museum, Chicago
• Hotlist: Museums
• University of California Museum of Paleontology

Physics">Physics

• Center for the History of Physics
• Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
• Little Shop of Physics
• The Physics Classroom

Scientists

• 4000 Years of Women in Science
• Albert Einstein Online
• Einstein-Image and Impact.  AIP History Center exhibit.
• Eric Weisstein's World of Scientific Biography
• The Faces of Science: African Americans in the Sciences

Astronomy

• About Rainbows
• Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
• Lunar phases web tool
• NASA's Office of Space Flight
• Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous Mission
• The Nine Planets: A Multimedia Tour of the Solar System
• Open Directory Project: Science: Astronomy
• Stars and Constellations
• Universal Guide - Star Maps and Sky Charts
• Virtual Reality Moon Phase Pictures