Biology Resources
Jump straight to the specific area you are interested in.
We have:
General Biology
Human Biology
Insects and Bugs
Dinosaurs
General Biology
The tea trail
is an excellent journey that is made by the leaf in order to get to the cup.
Plenty of interesting lesson notes for teachers. This is a NGfL site and is
well worth a visit!
New Reference
site on Natural Science/Biology
It includes plays, questions,
quizzes and lots of info. Even stuff on elephants so it must be good!
The Electronic
Zoo
Gasp! Put it this way, I never knew that there could be so many resources about
each animal!
Animals of the Rainforest
While they cover only about 5% of the earth's surface, rainforests support over
half the world's animal, insect, and wild plant life
A good resource site - Thanks Ron!
Soil Erosion - and the effects
of forests.
Science and Nature for Kids
A search and alphabetical listing of a huge amount of Biology resources
Live Marine Specimens This database covers 205 species currently available
through the Marine Resources Department catalog
Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab
Currently under reconstruction
Algy's Herb
Page
Herbs, Healing properties, culinary kitchen tips and how to grow them!
A Modern Herbal
A Modern Herbal, first published in 1931, by Mrs. M. Grieve, contains Medicinal,
Culinary, Cosmetic and Economic Properties, Cultivation and the Folk-Lore of
Herbs
Suite 101 Home
and Garden
A gardeners page, all about the home garden and ideas to use in it
I Can Do That !
Nice site with LOTS of resources
Aquatic Plant Glossary
A glossary of most aquatic and marsh-dwelling plants
Biology Index
A seemingly never-ending flow of constantly updated biology resources
Frog disection
all done very nicely with
diagrams. Uses computer-generated frog images rather than photographs
Human Biology
The Digestive System
- Everything is here - pictures, diagrams, working models, explains things in
simple terms - plus has links to more detailed subject matter and further reading.
If you are doing Biology then make sure you review this site!
Cells Alive!
Featuring educational pictures of bacteria and all the odd facts you always
wanted to know! With teachers resources!
Explore the brain
this great site has activities
and suggestions for learning more for budding brain surgeons.
"Bugs in the News"
A site about recent bacterial diseases that have been in the news
Alphabetical List of
Diseases and Disorders
An index of ailments that humans can have
The Heart Preview Gallery
An online tour of the heart and how to develop a healthy heart!
Introduction to Muscle
Physiology and Design Over 20 top links to top complex sites
Physiology Instructional Materials
A list of Physiology professors and their lectures
Anatomy
A pretty good site from the university of Colorado with animations and pictures
of the anatomy
Human Anatomy On-Line
Lots of Pretty Java, and some pretty good resources too!
Neuroscience for
Kids
This home page has been created for all students and teachers who would like
to learn more about the nervous system
Biology Hypertext
Pretty impressive, a hypertext book about any biology issue!
On-line
Biology Book
A biology chapter from an On-Line science book
The NEW Human Genome Project
An updated version of the quite technical Human Genome Project
The Soundry This is a brilliant
site all about the complexes of the human ear
Insects and Bugs
The bug
stops here
Great informative site from the domestos people - bugs under the microscope!
Learn about helpful and harmful micro-organisms.
The World of Insects
No messing about, just straight into totally absorbing information
University of Florida's Book
of Insect Records
38 Insect records - Amazing!
Images of Insects
An index of slides of many insects
Dinosaurs
Build your own dinosaur
online. A very cool and interesting site.
Zoom
Dinosaurs - Why did the dinosaurs become extinct? The asteroid theory? The
ice age theory? Find out which one is most likely here!
Dinosaur Illustrations
- Wow! Dinosaurs from A to Z he must have every kind of dinosaur in existence
listed!
More Resources
Interactive Revision
Check out the biology shockwave
sites available
Science Search
Try SciSeek a specialist
science search. Still stuck? Ask
a MAD scientist
Science Question of the Week.
A different
question (and
answer) each week. From NASA.
Do your own experiments at home
Whizz Bang!
stuff you can do yourself at home (may need some adult supervision)
Microscopic
Images
from the world of the microscope for your science projects.
Practical Science
Build you own robot.
Scientist Info
Enter the name of a scientist, or invention and
click for full details.
Museums
Science museums
and exhibitions around the world
