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Access Excellence: The National Health Museum

A collection of resources for the bioscience educator including current biology and health articles, biotech career information, web resources, online forums, classroom activities, and a peer-reviewed journal. (Learn more)

Format: website/lesson plan

Provided by: National Health Museum

All About Butterflies

Information, crafts, and classroom activities about butterflies. (Learn more)

Format: website/activity

Provided by: Enchanted Learning

Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge

An introduction to the refuge containing information about the habitat, native plants, and wildlife species, as well as details about refuge activities, programs, and events. (Learn more)

Format: website/activity

Provided by: Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge

American Environmental Photographs, 1891-1936: Images from the University of Chicago Library

A collection of approximately 4,500 photographs documenting natural environments, ecologies, and plant communities in the United States at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century. (Learn more)

Format: website/general

Provided by: Library of Congress

American Field Guide

A collection of online videos that explore many aspects of America's wilderness from animals to earth and space to public policy. (Learn more)

Format: website/lesson plan

Provided by: PBS

American Museum of Natural History Resources for Learning

A collection of activities, articles, images and more for educators, families, and anyone interested in teaching or learning about science. Subject areas include anthropology, astronomy. biology, earth science and paleontology. (Learn more)

Format: website/lesson plan

Provided by: American Museum of Natural History

Animal Diversity Web

An online database containing information about thousands of different animals and includes virtual reality movies, images, diagrams, photographs, and sounds of many of the creatures. (Learn more)

Format: website/general

Provided by: University of Michigan Museum of Zoology

Animaland

Resources and activities about pets and other animals, animal-related careers, and animal-connected current events. (Learn more)

Format: website/activity

Provided by: ASPCA

Antarctica: Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole

A multimedia website that uses such resources as webcasts, interactive maps, and video clips to document the journey of a team of explorers throughout Antarctica. (Learn more)

Format: website/general

Provided by: The Exploratorium

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

A variety of maps, information, and images about the wildlife and wildlands of the Artic National Wildlife Refuge. (Learn more)

Format: website/general

Provided by: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

The Arctic Studies Center

Incorporating research and online exhibitions, this site explores and preserves the culture and history of Northern people using slide shows, images, audio, video, and engaging text. (Learn more)

Format: website/general

Provided by: Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Arctic Theme Page

Links to widely distributed data and information from research institutions throughout the world focused on the Arctic. Available information on the website includes relevant data, graphics, and forecasts, including historical perspectives and in-depth analyses. (Learn more)

Format: website/general

Provided by: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

ARKive: Images of Life on Earth

A digital library that strives to document and centralize information, images, and audio and video recordings of endangered and protected species throughout the world. (Learn more)

Format: website/lesson plan

Provided by: Wildscreen Trust

Armada Project

This professional development opportunity provides K-12 teachers an opportunity to actively participate in ocean, polar, and environmental science research and peer mentoring. (Learn more)

Format: website/general

Provided by: Graduate School of Oceanography at the the University of Rhode Island

Artificial Anatomy: Paper Mache Anatomical Models

An online collection of paper-mache anatomical models including human, veterinary, and botancial specimens with details on the history and preservation of these exhibit items. (Learn more)

Format: website/activity

Provided by: Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History

ASPIRE: Astrophysics Science Project Integrating Research and Education

Interactive science labs and lessons for teachers and students. (Learn more)

Format: website/lesson plan

Provided by: University of Utah

Astro-Venture

An educational, interactive, multimedia web environment highlighting NASA careers and astrobiology research in the area of Astronomy, Geology, Biology and Atmospheric Sciences. (Learn more)

Format: website/activity

Provided by: NASA Ames Educational Technology Team

Australian Museum Online

Uses a wide range of formats from video to online forums for the dissemination of information and images that cover invertebrate and vertebrate zoology, mineralogy and paleontology, and anthropology. (Learn more)

Format: website/activity

Provided by: Australian Museum

Backyard Conservation

Provides tip sheets that help you practice conservation in your own backyard as well as a variety of activities and lesson plans for teachers who wish to incorporate conservation into the science curriculum. (Learn more)

Format: website/lesson plan

Provided by: United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service

Bat Conservation International, Inc

Includes field notes, video footage, and informative articles about bats and bat conservation. (Learn more)

Format: website/general

Provided by: Bat Conservation International