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EE-Link is a WWW directory for Internet resources in environmental education. Developed for K-12 educators, EE-Link offers comprehensive information on organizations, classroom resources, Full Review »

The Ganges (anglicised from Ganga) is a major river in northern India. It originates as the Bhagirathi River at the Gangotri Glacier in the Himalayas, joins the Alaknanda River to form the Ganges, and then flows across the North Indian plains (called the Full Review »

The Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne-Edwards, 1854), a catadramous burrowing species native to Korea and China, is listed in the Washington State Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan (unpub. working draft 1998) as "one of four [fr Full Review »

The Soft Coral Atlas of the Great Barrier Reef contains distribution maps, detailed ecological information and colour photographs of the 36 most common genera of soft corals and sea fans (Alcyonacea, Octocorallia) found on the Great Barrier Reef. Full Review »

There are currently many excellent books and articles about the biology and husbandry of soft corals as aquarium specimens. However, the literature on artificial propagation or culture of these animals, especially on a large scale, is scant or lacking. Full Review »

A Prosimian is a premonkey or protomonkey. They are small insectivore-like mammals that exhibit some characteristics of monkeys. They have special behavioral and physical adaptations to fill different ecological niches. Prosimians can be diurnal?, but the Full Review »

I have progressively collected literature on Varanids over a number of years and thought the information might be of use to others. Reference List Abel, F. (1998). Status, population biology and conservation of the Water Monitor (Varanus salvator), the Full Review »

There are 6 species of venomous snakes that occur naturally in Arkansas: Species Behavior of a Bite Statistics (from eMedicine) Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix ssp.) Venom is hemotoxic. Swelling occurs at the site of bite and surrounding area. Alt Full Review »

Like other marine turtles, hawksbills are threatened by the loss of nesting and feeding habitats, excessive egg-collection, fishery-related mortality, pollution, and coastal development. Hawksbills have also been hunted for centuries for their shells, whi Full Review »

"Wilderness" is stereotypically understood as referring to natural environments. But wilderness means much more. It is really about places, spaces, and states which humans identify as having a quality of "wildness" which seems to be Full Review »

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