High school level and higher description of mangroves with pictures. Page is full of fantastic photographs most featuring a descriptive caption. Topics discussed include mangrove reproduction, salt-tolerance, dealing with anoxic water and sediment, and mangrove-associated fauna. Full description.

Comprehensive wetlands information to the general public, the educational community, and government agencies. Though much of the information is California-specific, there is an abundance of location-independent information available. Topics covered include restoration and mitigation, wetlands policy, vernal pools, and the role the state agencies play in wetlands conservation. Site features many links ... Full description.

Extensive information on the Arctic Circle. Highly acclaimed website features: natural resources, history and culture, society equity and environmental justice, a museum, a virtual classroom, and an Arctic forum, a discussion group for visitors. A wealth of information concerning the Arctic is at your fingertips. Site also includes information on Arctic legislation, natural resource management, stories ... Full description.

Teaching about aquatic environments, serving as neutral conveners, and facilitating marine research is the mission of the Gulf of Maine Research Institute. Features hundreds of web pages with information and classroom activities covering: oceans, human impact, weather, satellite imagery, remote sensing, Antarctica, global climate change, lobsters, turtles, marine, freshwater issues and more. The project ... Full description.

An educational and research database for the conservation and biology of Mediterranean sea turtles. Includes information on sea turtle biology, classification, natural & manmade threats, conservation groups, and an identification key. Educational activities include online data, a computer game, online quizzes, and animated bone dissections. Maps and data from Esmeralda, a satellite-tracked Green ... Full description.

Education page with resources for teachers and students. Teacher's Place has teacher professional development opportunities such as Wetlands Teacher Institute and Teacher Open House, a quarterly electronic educator newsletter, and hands-on elementary level classroom activities. Subjects include: kelp forests, sea otters, sharks, tide pools, and penguins. Kid's Corner has games and activities, aquarium ... Full description.

One in a series of PBS specials entitled, "The Living Edens." Explore Palau, located in the tropical Pacific, with its unique habitats and marine life. This comprehensive resource includes four teaching activities, an interview with the co-producer and cinematographer, Al Giddings, a downloadable screen saver, and links to additional Palau information. The Under the Sea section contains an overview ... Full description.

An interactive, online tour of Monterey Bay Aquarium's kelp forest exhibit with live images from the Kelp Cam. Kelp forest background information, kelp species profiles and kelp forest animal profiles are covered. Students will enjoy the online interactive activities: a crossword puzzle, tic-tac-toe, critter cards, coloring sheets and games. Special features include a cool facts window, e-postcard, ... Full description.

Marine ecosystem introduction to shorelines, temperate oceans, and tropical oceans. Shoreline topics cover sandy and rocky shores, barrier islands, tide pools, estuaries, salt marshes, mud flats, mangrove forests, tides, waves, currents, and shoreline animals. Students can learn about temperate ocean zonation, light, forests, patterns, and animals. The tropical oceans chapter features coral reefs ... Full description.

A wealth of information concerning the Bigelow Lab, found in West Boothbay Harbor, Maine. Explore the site's three main components, research, education, and the institution. Find course information, past, present, and future expedition information, current lab news, and more. Education section features many classroom and interactive computer activities all focusing on marine life. Research section ... Full description.