Mr. Brady's Links Page

The State of the Earth

http://www.ibiblio.org/lunarbin/worldpop --Compare the world's current human population with the past

http://www.tranquileye.com/clock/ --How does the amount of productive land respond to the human population?

http://www.idrc.ca/ --Same as above; good background info

http://www.care2.com/news/section/clock --Human population, deforestation, species extinctions...

http://www.planetwire.org/ --Current topics that affect the state of the environment

http://www.popinfo.org/ --Facing the Future: People and the Planet. A good overview of human population issues.

http://www.toptips.com/debtclock.html --US Economy?

 

Life Sciences

http://millerandlevine.com --Independent website by the authors of our textbook. This is an excellent resource for this class: check it out!

http://biology.about.com/ --Links to many good biology sites

http://ecology.com/ --Current topics in ecology

http://stephenville.tamu.edu/%7Efmitchel/dragonfly/ --Online Digital Dragonfly Museum

http://biology.arizona.edu/ --A variety of information, particularly biochemistry

http://www.newscientist.com/lastword/ --Interesting question/answer on various science topics

http://www.newscientist.com/hottopics/ --Current science topics from the New Scientist

 

Phyical Sciences

http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/default.htm --Excellent resource for physical science classes and teachers, provides information on a variety of topics

http://www.sciencegems.com/ --Links to lots of sites

http://www.edusite.com/sci/physchem.htm --Well organized, comprehensive source of links

http://www.newscientist.com/lastword/ --Interesting question/answer on various science topics

http://www.newscientist.com/hottopics/ --Current science topics from the New Scientist

http://www.ohiorc.org/browse/science/subject/0,3816,2%255F140%255F1,00.shtm --List of physical science activities aligned with the current Ohio standards

http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/ --Astronomical data

 

Organizations

http://nature.org/ --The Nature Conservancy

http://www.panda.org/ --The World Wildlife Fund

http://www.sierraclub.org/ --The Sierra Club

http://www.wildernesscenter.org/index.html --The Wilderness Center, Wilmot, Ohio

http://web.tusco.net/njcc/ --Norma Johnson Conservation Center, Dover, Ohio

http://www.thesca.org/ --The Student Conservation Association

http://conbio.net/ --The Society for Conservation Biology