Science & Technology

Animal & Plant Life

EcoWorld
www.ecoworld.com/default.cfm

An information resource on nature and clean technology.

eNature.com
www.enature.com

A wildlife resource created by the National Wildlife Federation.

EELink: Endangered Species
eelink.net/EndSpp

A complete guide to all the endangered species in the United States.

Endangered Specie.com
endangeredspecie.com

Another resource on endangered species, both plant and animal.

GardenWeb
www.gardenweb.com

One of the oldest gardening forums on the web.

Journey North
www.learner.org/jnorth

A global study of wildlife migration and seasonal change.

World Wildlife.org
www.worldwildlife.org

The World Wildlife Fund leads international efforts to protect endangered species and their habitats.

Educational Resources

ABC's of Nuclear Science
www.lbl.gov/abc

A brief introduction to Nuclear Science for both teachers and students.

Becoming Human
www.becominghuman.org

Journey through the story of human evolution in a broadband documentary experience.

Eric Weisstein’s World of Science
scienceworld.wolfram.com

Large encyclopedic resources on science and mathematics.

Exploring the Environment
www.cotf.edu/ete

A service of the Center for Educational Technologies that provide teacher modules & activities.

Extreme Science
www.extremescience.com

Find world records in earth sciences and in the plant and animal kingdom (and the science behind why each one is the most extreme of its kind).

Global SchoolHouse
www.gsn.org

A not-for-profit organization that has been linking classrooms around the world since 1984.

History of Flight
www.aiaa.org/content.cfm?pageid=260

Explore a detailed timeline courtesy of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

How Stuff Works
science.howstuffworks.com

An online publishing company widely recognized as a leading source for clear, unbiased, reliable explanations of how everything actually works.

The Official String Theory Web Site
www.superstringtheory.com

Everything you wanted to know about String Theory, but were afraid to ask.

Science Fair Project Resource Guide
www.ipl.org/youth/projectguide

A guide to a variety of web site resources, leading you through the necessary steps to successfully complete a science experiment.

Science Learning Network
www.sln.org

A number of unique articles and studies including "The Science of Hockey" and "Cow's Eye Disection".

Volcano World
volcano.und.edu

A great online source for Volcano information.

Gadgets & Technology

c|net
www.cnet.com

One of the biggest technology news and reviews sites on the web.

Engadget.com
www.engadget.com

Web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics.

Gadgetell
www.gadgetell.com

Tech news, reviews, and interesting things.

Gizmodo.com
gizmodo.com

Weblog dedicated to everything related to gadgets, gizmos, and cutting-edge consumer electronics.

LiveScience.com
www.livescience.com

An original content site focusing on the innovative and intriguing in Science and Technology.

Redferret.com
www.redferret.net

Weblog which looks at gadgets, software, web sites and trivia in what is hopefully a fun and offbeat way.

SciScoop
www.sciscoop.com

A science news source and discussion forum for anyone interested in cutting-edge science and technology.

Technology News (via Businessweek)
www.businessweek.com/technology/index.html

The new technologies and science news section of the popular news journal.

Technology Review
www.techreview.com

The oldest technology magazine in the world (est. 1899) and owned by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Ubergizmo
www.ubergizmo.com

A trendy web magazine dedicated to consumer electronics news and reviews.

Museum Exhibits Online

American Museum of Natural History
www.amnh.org/exhibitions/#currex

Exploratorium: Museum of Science, Art & Human Perception
www.exploratorium.edu

Science Museum: National Museum of Science & Industry
www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/on-line/exhibitions.asp

Smithsonian: Science & Technology
www.si.edu/science_and_technology

Science News Media

Web Only

Discovery Channel Online
www.discovery.com

Multifaceted resource from the popular cable channel.

EurekAlert!
www.eurekalert.org

An online, global news service operated by AAAS, the science society.

Live Science
www.livescience.com

Science news covering a wide array of categories.

Physorg

Science, Technology, Physics and Space news.

Science A Go Go
www.scienceagogo.com

The latest science news, research tidbits and science discussion.

Science Daily
www.sciencedaily.com

A science news source with worldwide contributors, partnerships with major content providers, and technical support services.

Science Friday
www.sciencefriday.com

A weekly science talk show, broadcast live over public radio stations nationwide from 2-4pm Eastern time as part of NPR's 'Talk of the Nation' programming.

ScienCentral News
www.sciencentral.com

An independent source for the latest news on science and technology.

Space Daily
www.spacedaily.com

Get all the latest space-related news on just one site.

The Why Files
whyfiles.org

Exploring the science, math and technology behind the news of the day.

Magazines

Discover
www.discover.com

The monthly magazine of science and technology; their wonders, their uses, and their impact upon our lives.

National Geographic
www.nationalgeographic.com/siteindex/science.html

The National Geographic Society's legendary magazine.

Nature
www.nature.com/nature

The weekly, international, interdisciplinary journal of science.

NewScientist.com
www.newscientist.com/hottopics/tech

The online version of the prominent magazine of the same name.

Popular Science
www.popsci.com

Offers aviation, space, science, medical, and automotive industry news.

Science Magazine
www.sciencemag.org

A leading outlet for scientific news, commentary, and cutting-edge research.

Science News Online
www.sciencenews.org

The award-winning weekly newsmagazine covering the most important research in all fields of science.

Scientific American
www.sciam.com

Web version of the oldest continuously published magazine in the U.S.

SciTech Daily Review
www.scitechdaily.com

Informed science and technology coverage and analysis, sourcing a huge range of great writers and excellent publications

Wired News
www.wired.com

Chronicles the emerging future in culture, politics, business and technology.

Reference & Research

Center for the History of Physics
www.aip.org/history

A service of the American Institute of Physics that preserves and makes known the history of modern physics and allied fields.

Mad Scientist Network
www.madsci.org

A collective cranium of scientists providing answers to your questions.

Online Conversions
www.asknumbers.com

Convert all sorts of measurements with this resource, including such things as weight, currency and even radiation.

Public Library of Science
www.publiclibraryofscience.org

A nonprofit organization of scientists and physicians committed to making the world's scientific and medical literature a public resource.

Scirus (Science Article Database)
www.scirus.com/srsapp

Comprehensive science-specific search engine for reports and peer-reviewed articles.

WebElements
www.webelements.com

A thorough and interactive Periodic Table of Elements.

World of Mathematics
mathworld.wolfram.com

One of the web's most extensive mathematical resources.

Sea

Cetacea
www.cetacea.org

Online Information on Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises.

Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
www.Floridamarine.org

Work includes assessment and restoration of ecosystems and studies of freshwater and marine fisheries, aquatic and terrestrial wildlife, imperiled species, and red tides.

Marine Mammal Science
www.marinemammalogy.org

Evaluates and promotes the educational, scientific and managerial advancement of marine mammal science.

Oceans Alive!
www.mos.org/oceans

Multiple information resources about the sea from the Science Learning Network.

Save the Manatee Club
savethemanatee.org

Established in 1981, the SMC allows the public to participate in conservation efforts to save endangered manatees from extinction.

Sea World
www.seaworld.org

Information and Educational resources from the famous South Florida attraction.

Splendors of the Sea
www.seasky.org/sea.html

A non-commercial, non-profit Web site dedicated to sharing the splendors of the sea.

Treasures@Sea
www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow8/dec98/web.html

Web directory of resources pertaining to Oceanography.

Sky

Encyclopedia of the Atmospheric Environment
www.ace.mmu.ac.uk/eae/english.html

A one-stop source of information, for younger and older users alike, on a range of atmospheric issues, including air quality, acid rain, global warming and ozone depletion.

International Artic Research Center
www.iarc.uaf.edu

The focal point of integrating/synthesizing arctic research efforts in terms of climate change and communicates the results to the global climate research community.

National Weather Service
www.nws.noaa.gov

Provides weather, hydrologic, and climate forecasts and warnings for the United States, its territories, adjacent waters and ocean areas.

NOAA
www.noaa.gov

The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration.

The Weather Channel
www.weather.com

The nation's premier provider of weather information.

Space

The Basics of Space Flight
www.jpl.nasa.gov/basics

A training module designed to help identify the range of concepts associated with deep space missions, and grasp the relationships these concepts exhibit.

Chandra X-Ray Observatory
chandra.harvard.edu

NASA's flagship mission for X-ray astronomy.

Earth Observatory
earthobservatory.nasa.gov

Huge resource of information regarding the Earth Sciences.

Encyclopedia Astronautica
www.astronautix.com

A comprehensive reference for the history of spaceflight.

Hubble Space Images
heritage.stsci.edu

Pictures presented by the Hubble Heritage Project Information Center.

NASA
www.nasa.gov

Homepage of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Space Camp
www.spacecamp.com

Homepage of NASA's famous youth program.

Space.com
www.space.com

An award-winning website that offers rich and compelling space, astronomy and technology content, including information, education, entertainment and business news.

Views of the Solar System
www.solarviews.com

A vivid multimedia adventure unfolding the splendor of the Sun, planets, moons, comets, asteroids, and more.

Wonders of the Universe
www.seasky.org/sky.html

A non-commercial, non-profit Web site dedicated to sharing the wonders of the universe.