Science

eNature is an online guide to over 4800 Plants and animals found in North America. Find facts about breeding, habitat and more sponsored by the National Audubon Society.

http://www.enature.com

Geo-Mysteries from the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis helps teach students about rocks, fossils and minerals.

http://www.childrensmuseum.org/geomysteries/index2.html

The Why? Files Science Behind the News provides the latest in cool science news.

http://whyfiles.org

Science Fair Projects Sponsored by the Internet Public Library, this site is extremely helpful to students who need to create science fair projects.

http://www.ipl.org/youth/projectguide/

Shipwrecks

California Shipwrecks plus pictures of artifacts, underwater video, an online database and more

http://shipwrecks.slc.ca.gov/

Egypt Red Sea Shipwrecks lots of lists of wrecks in Egypt and nearby

http://www.touregypt.net/vdc/shipwrec.htm

Del-Mar-Va history of shipwrecks and rescues which occurred on the (Delaware, Maryland and Virginia) coastline

http://www.ocmuseum.org/shipwrecks/

Lake Michigan and Lake Superior Photos and video ofwrecks, diving history, information on local underwater archeological sites…

http://www.seagrant.wisc.edu/shipwrecks/

Minnesota's Historic Shipwrecks The cold fresh water of Minnesota’s lakes and rivers have preserved an important part of history.

http://www.mnhs.org/places/nationalregister/shipwrecks/

Scientists and Inventors

African Americans in the Sciences profiles men and women chemists, biologists, inventors, engineers, and mathematicians. Sponsored by Princeton University.

http://www.princeton.edu/~mcbrown/display/faces.html

American Institute of Physics features information on Albert Einstein, Marie Curie and more!

http://www.aip.org/history

Encyclopedia Smithsonian: Inventors and Innovations

http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/nmah/invent.htm

The Galileo Project sponsored by Rice University features information on the life and work of Galileo Galilei.

http://www.es.rice.edu/ES/humsoc/Galileo

Inventors many links from About.com

http://www.inventors.about.com/

Inventors Assistance League: Multicultural Center features inventors of all cultures and both genders.

http://www.inventions.org/culture/

The Lemelson-MIT Awards Program Invention Dimension provides information about inventors and invention related links.

http://web.mit.edu/invent/

Invent Now Hall of Fame sponsored by the National Inventors Hall of Fame.

http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/1_0_0_hall_of_fame.asp

Inventors Online Museum where the magic of Invention lives online

http://www.inventorsmuseum.com/

Kids' Science Page features biographies of Scientists, sponsored by the National Agricultural Library.

http://www.nal.usda.gov/Kids/biog.htm

Leonardo da Vinci resources sponsored by the Museum of Science in Boston.

http://www.mos.org/leonardo

Louisiana State University Chemistry Library important Historical Inventions and Inventors.

http://www.lib.lsu.edu/sci/chem/patent/srs136.html

Multnomah County Library Homework Center biography links to inventors, scientists and biography megasites.

http://www.multcolib.org/homework/biohc.html

NASA archived biographies of scientists.

http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/features/bios/archive_bios.html

Nobel e-Museum features information on current prize winners and an archive of Nobel Laureates in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, peace and economics.

http://www.nobel.se/index.html

SACNAS (Society for Advancement of Chicano and Native Americans in Science) Biography Project provide profiles of scientists, mathematicians and engineers.

http://www.sacnas.net/biography/default.asp

University of Alabama's 4000 Years of Women in Science archive features biographies of famous and not so famous women in science.

http://www.astra.ua.edu/4000WS/4000WS.html

Math & Science

Edventures Term Browser look up tricky math and science terms.

http://live.edventures.com/x/terms/terms_idx.html

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Last updated: June 9, 2003 by Donna Baratta