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Bridgette C. Horse

Links!

Bridgette C. Horse has kindly rounded-up some links to show you what people from around the world are doing to help Save Our Seas. Bridgette has also made sure to lasso a list of links and corale a herd of websites that are jam-packed with facts, tons of fun activities, and Games! Games! Games! Yeeehaww!! Why not mosey on down to one of these sites and have a gander for yourself!

*Unless indicated otherwise, all links are in the language in which they were published.

 

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Acid Rain - Environment Canada Kids' Corner
http://www.ec.gc.ca/acidrain/kids.html

Animal Information Database
http://www.seaworld.org/infobook.html

Animal Planet News
http://animal.discovery.com/

Aquatic, Wetland and Invasive Plant Glossary
http://aquat1.ifas.ufl.edu/glossary.html

 

C

Camp Read Well  - Reading Program
http://www.campreadwell.ca/

Canadian International Development Agency: Youth Zone
http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/youthzone.htm

Canadian Wildlife Service Programs - Information on conservation of birds in Canada
http://www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/birds/index_e.cfm

Canadian Wildlife Services - Kids' Activities and Education
http://www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/theme.cfm?langue=e&category=8

Care 2 Be A Green Kid
http://www.care2.com/community/begreen/kid1.html

Conservation International: Investigate Biodiversity
http://www.conservation.org/xp/CIWEB/home

The Cyber School Bus
http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/index.html

 


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D

Discus Hatchery Webcam
http://www.xs4all.nl/~fvdhart/ispy/ispy.htm

Ducks of the World - Information on several species of ducks
http://www.utm.edu/departments/ed/cece/ducks.shtml

Ducks Unlimited Canada
http://www.ducks.ca/

 

E

Earth Summit 2002, Canadian Secretariat — Kids' Stuff
http://www.canada2002earthsummit.gc.ca

E-Quarium Kelp Cam
http://www.mbayaq.org/efc/efc_hp/hp_kelp_cam.asp

Environmental_Education/ENV0065.html - Water Pollution (K-6)
http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/printlessons.cgi/Virtual/Lessons/Science/Environmental_Education/ENV0065.html

Environmental_Education/ENV0012.html - I'm Warm Now
http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/printlessons.cgi/Virtual/Lessons/Science/Environmental_Education/ENV0012.html

Environment Canada's Youth Round Table on the Environment
http://www.ec.gc.ca/youth/index_e.html

Environmental Protection Agency - Explorer's Club
http://www.epa.gov/kids/

 

F

Fisheries and Oceans Canada - Science Horizons - Science and Technology Youth Internships Program
http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/science/career-carriere/yip_e.htm

 

G

Giant Squid
In Search of Giant Squid
http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/OCEAN_PLANET/HTML/squid_home.html

Global Warming - Kids Site
http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming/kids/

The GLOBE Program - Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Enviroment
http://www.globe.gov/

 

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H

Hermit Crabs
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow8/dec98/crab.html
Games and activities
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow8/dec98/intera.html
Writing activities for teachers to give to students
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow8/dec98/writ.html
Ocean art activities for teachers to do with students
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow8/dec98/art.html
Internet Treasure Hunt
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow8/dec98/treas1.html
Diving For Ocean Facts with Teacher Page
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow8/dec98/treas2.html

Hinterland Who’s Who wildlife vignettes (Canadian Wildlife Services)
http://www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/hww-fap/index_e.cfm

 

J

Jardin marin (in French only)
http://www.jardinmarin.qc.ca/

 

M

Monterey Bay Aquarium: Home Page
http://www.mbayaq.org/

 

N

National Wildlife Foundation - Educator Resources
http://www.nwf.org/schoolyardhabitats/educatorresources.cfm

National Wildlife Foundation - Kids Zone
http://www.nwf.org/kids/

New England Aquarium
Games, Activities, and baby animal pictures!
http://www.neaq.org/scilearn/kids/index.html

 

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O

Ocean Animals
http://mbgnet.mobot.org/salt/oceans/index.htm

 

S

SchoolNet Canada
http://www.rescol.ca/home/e/resources/

Scuba Diving in Thailand: Underwater Screensavers
http://www.sawadee.com/diving/

Seaworld Animal Information Database
http://www.seaworld.org/

Secrets of the Ocean Realm (PBS series)
http://www.pbs.org/oceanrealm/index.html

Sharks
Shark Anatomy
http://www.seaworld.org/infobooks/Sharks&Rays;/home.html
Sharks - A Virtual Field Trip
http://www.field-guides.com/sci/sharks/index.htm

Student Resources
http://encarta.msn.com/guide/newschoolhouse.asp

Students' Climate Lab
http://www.climatechange.gc.ca/english/workroom/students/index.shtml

 

T

Turtle Trax
http://www.turtles.org/

 


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U

United Nations - The Cyber School Bus
http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/index.html

University of Guelph - Canada's Aquatic Environments
This is a tremendous learning tool for teachers and kids. Great links from this site include:
Provides an overview of Canada's oceans. It outlines the characteristics of our Pacific, Arctic and Atlantic marine ecosystems:
http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/oceans/oceanframes.htm

Excellent educational resource for algae:
http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/plants/phytoplankton/intro/plantframe.htm
Thorough topics such as management of water, water policy and legislation, harvest of fishes, and harvest of other aquatic life:
http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/Human/index.htm
Information about animals from Canada's aquatic enviroments:
http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/animal.htm

US Environmental Protection Agency - Explorer's Club
http://www.epa.gov/kids/

 

V

Virtual Marine Education Centre
http://www.vims.edu/adv/ed/index.html

Virtual Oceans Field Trip
http://www.field-trips.org/trips.htm

Virtual Shark Field Trip
http://www.field-guides.com/sci/sharks/index.htm

 

W

Whales
WhaleNet - education focusing on whales and marine research for students and teachers
http://whale.wheelock.edu
Whales: A thematic web page
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/Whales/
EnchantedLearning.com - All About Killer Whales!
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/whales/species/Orca.shtml
The Whale Times - Find out how your favorite animals survive in the sea. What they eat, where they live and much more!
http://www.whaletimes.org/whahmpg.htm
Sea World Education Department Resource on Beluga Whales
http://www.seaworld.org/infobooks/Beluga/home.html
WhaleNet Movie Collection [10 Library -Visual & 13]
http://whale.wheelock.edu/movies/
WhaleNet Slide Show [10 Library - Visual & 13]
http://whale.wheelock.edu/whalenet-stuff/slide_shows/
WhaleNet Sounds and bioacoustic information on whales (links) [10 Library - Audio & 13]
http://whale.wheelock.edu/whalenet-stuff/sounds/

 

Y

Youth 2002 Agenda
http://youth2002jeunesse.unac.org/

Youth Round Table on the Environment (YRTE)
http://www.ec.gc.ca/youth/index_e.html

Youth Source Book on Sustainable Development
http://iisd1.iisd.ca/youth/ysbk000.htm