Nature and Science

VolcanoWorld
A site for learning about volcanology. The site includes listings of current eruptions, information on over 800 volcanoes, lesson plans and games.

THE NASA SHUTTLE WEB
The NASA Shuttle Countdown Information center presents a page that lets you access the latest from our nation's space effort. You can access a variety of useful information relating to Space Shuttle Launches, processing, current countdown and launch status. Easily accessible are images, video and audio information relating to the Space Shuttle. You can also select Today at Nasa for a variety of other agency information.

THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
The web site of the worldwide organization. This site is filled with some beautiful photos, information, and contests. This site is well managed and very easy to navigate.

The Ohio Division of Wildlife
Find out about Ohio watchable wildlife, publications, license fees, fishing and hunting in Ohio, phone numbers for Division offices, and learn about wildlife diversity.

NASA Homepage
Not just a plethora of pretty pictures! Site has map to all the various NASA centers which in turn have their own web sites.

Cells Alive!
Excellent electron microscope photographs and clear explanations of bacteria, parasites, and cell activity in the human immune system. Java motion animation shows how anti-bodies are made, how HIV attaches itself to a cell and more. Links to corporations working in cell biotech and to experts in the field.

Auroras: Paintings in the Sky
See the light at this visual tour of the auroras. Sites offers forecast of occurrences, audio explanations from astronomers, and even view from the space shuttle. Links to experts in the field.

Last Word Science Questions and Answers
Contains over 350 questions on scientific phenomena. For example, you can discover why certain kinds of typos are more common, or what the cause of death is in a crucifixion.

Last updated: May 9, 2002.