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Web LinksUNIT 1: CELLULAR FUNCTIONSChapter 11: Invertebrates
11.2 The Simplest Animals Hawaii Coral Reef Network. This site has 5 main sections - Network, Marine Life, Education, Coral Reefs, and Research. It even has slide shows on the importance of reefs and food webs (these require browsers that support (DHTML), such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or better, with a display at 800 x 600 resolution in full screen mode).
This page includes links to maps of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Reserve, links to the executive order that established the reserve (Use Adobe Acrobat Reader), definition of the Northwest Hawaiian Islands, reactions to the reserve's establishment, links, etc Think Quest Library of Entries Page (415, #7 ) From the Thinkquest Library, a great site on Hawaii's coral reefs that has beautiful pictures and video clips (need QuickTime 4.0). It includes sections on coral reefs, the coral, fish, reptiles, mammals, other invertebrates found in the reefs, threats to the reefs, a media gallery and discovery room.. Starting a Sucessful Commerical Sponge Aquaculture Farm Page (416, #8 ) From BioFilter.com, this is a manual providing the reader with the basic information needed to start a successful commercial sponge aquaculture farm. It covers all the steps involved in harvesting sponges and processing them. Requires Acrobat Reader to view
The Kapiolani Community College Library has this publication on "Recommendations for Establishing a Commercial Sponge Industry Within the Region". Section I summarizes the accomplishments of the past two years and the knowledge gained from these accomplishments. The second section, recommends procedures to establish a commercial sponge industry within the region and includes a time frame for each step. 11.3 Worms Heartworm in Dogs Page (428, #8 ) From the University of Guelph Ontario Veterinary College. This page provides a QuickTime video of the heartworm inside the heart as well as several reports on heartworm in various parts of Canada (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader).
From the American Veterinary Medical Association a page with links for general public information. There are some simple questions and answers for dog owners as well as advice to dog owners when travelling. Biological Control: Nematodes Page (421, #8 ) This Cornell University site deals with current uses of nematodes as biological insecticide.
The Zebra Mussel Page Page (433, EAI ) Dr. J. Ram of Wayne State University College of Science has produced this page with links to a summary of current research, developments and other information on the Zebra Mussel.
From Industry Canada, the home page for the Canadian Environmental Solutions site. Type Zebra into the search box to get a list of documents related to the zebra mussel problem in Canada. 11.5 Anthropods Moving Beyond Burnt Church Page (442, #8 ) From the Fraser Institute, a discussion of the impact of the Lobster Fishery on the economies of the Atlantic Provinces. This site has a special focus on the event around Burnt Church New Brunswick.
This Web Site is part of a project funded by The Pew Charitable Trusts through the Pew Fellows Program in Marine Conservation. It contains a comprehensive list of information on the Lobster Fishery including bioeconomics, conservation issues, hazards etc. The site also includes downloadable files and images. Great source of information. Chapter 11 Review Image Quest 3-D Page (445, #34 ) Image Quest 3-D. An excellent site with beautiful 2-D and 3-D images (it takes some practice to see the pictures in 3-D) there are many marine animal, coral reef and plankton images as well as a variety of images of terrestrial organisms. Clicking on the plankton page leads to images and articles on these organisms.
From the University of Guelph, a site that focuses on aquatic environments. The site includes information about morphology, biodiversity, ecology, habitats and has links to further sites. Click on the Animal link to begin.
A page on marine invertebrates provided by Stem Net, an Educational Networking project for Newfoundland and Labrador. This page leads to a series of pages containing links to a host of information on the specific invertebrates you wish to research. Click on a category then follow the links to detailed information. Welcome to the Tarantulas Page (445, #36 ) Tarantulas Online is a very attractive site dedicated to tarantulas. It has general information, information on behaviour of tarantulas under the "Natural History, Science" section and there is a section on specific tarantula species. The Arachnology Home Page Page (445, #36 ) The Arachnology Home Page from the University of Antwerp. The site has thousands of links catalogued and categorized to facilitate research. Browse the links provided selectively for your topic.
A site from the College of Agriculture, University of North Dakota
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