General
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Dinosaurs
- Dino-dictionary
- come find your favorite dinos and discover what their names
mean, where they lived, and how big they were.
- Dinorama
- National Geographic site all about dinosaurs. Find timelines,
animations, and facts for A T. Rex Called Sue, Moving Monsters, Early
Birds, and lots more!
- Dinosaurs
in Hawaii - Dinosaurs everywhere! An exciting trip back
into the prehistoric world.
- Discovering
Dinosaurs - this excellent site from the Encyclopedia
Britannica traces dinosaur hunters and their discoveries throughout
time. It also has some fun and informative activities to do, and IMAX
movie clips.
- Walking
With Dinosaurs - play a dinosaur game, learn about their
footprints, send a dinosaur postcard, or find out about extinction
from this BBC site.
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Land Animals
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Snakes
- Anaconda
- find out what this huge snake eats, where it lives,
and more! From the Nashville Zoo.
- Bayou
Bob's Brazos River Rattlesnake Ranch - learn about the
venomous snakes of the Southwest including the western diamondback
rattlesnake, broad-banded copperhead, and coral snake.
- Common
Kingsnake - includes info on habitat, behavior, and life
cycle, as well as a QuickTime video.
- Green
Mamba - photos and facts about these highly poisonous snakes.
- Jason's Snakes and
Reptiles
- King
Cobra - learn all about this poisonous snake if you dare!
- Nature:
Victims of Venon - this PBS show explores the life of a
man who plays with snakes for a living, the use of deep sea venom, and
the world of rattlesnakes.
- Timber
Rattlesnake - find out what this poisonous snake looks and
acts like, and see some photos.
- World of Reptiles
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Sea Animals
- Cetacea
- great facts about whales, dolphins, and porpoises.
Includes a glossary, FAQs, and info on man's influence on the animals.
- Hawaii's
Coral Reefs - learn how all coral reefs support life by
exploring these in Hawai'i. Along the way, check out great photos and videos
including a wide variety of marine life!
- In Search of Giant
Squid - An amazing creature. - An amazing creature.
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Insects
- Adventures
of Herman - Herman the earthworm is here to teach you about
the history of worms, their anatomy, and other fun facts. While you're
visiting, find out what worms like to eat and play some cool games.
- Alien
Empire - enter the bizarre and
fascinating world of insects like wasps, caterpillars, mayflies, moths, and more. Video and interactive Flash
presentations give a closer look! From Nature on PBS TV.
- Bug
Pets - find out how to care for many-legged pets from stick
insects to caterpillars to crickets! From the Amateur Entomologists Society
(AES).
- Butterflies
at the Field Museum - learn basics about butterflies,
their bodies, habitats, and conservation efforts.
- Class
Insecta - complete categorization of
insects with photos, a glossary of terms, and a bug of the month from the Spencer Entomology Museum.
- Edinburgh
Butterfly and Insect World - take an exciting journey through
a tropical rainforest! You can experience the life and learn about the
creatures, from butterflies to huge spiders and snakes.
- Most
Wanted Bugs! - see electron microscopic images of bug mugs and
bodies. Includes descriptive rap sheets for the 12 most wanted creepy
crawlies!
- Yucky
Roach World - This site is full of facts about the cockroach.
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