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Cool Science
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute invites curious kids to explore biology. on screen, off screen, and in between.
Science> Life Science> http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/

Electronic Fact Sheets on over 50 Species
Would you like to learn about the population, habitat, food, and behavior of Australia's koala? Are you interested in knowing more about African wild dogs, or Florida's manatees? Then this is the site for you! Travel from one continent to another on this Web Field Trip. Along the way, you'll discover a wide range of information about the world's animals.
Science >Life Science> http://www.kidsplanet.org/factsheets/map.html

Guided Tour: Visible Human
The Visible Human Project has generated over 18000 digitized sections of the body. The animations and images in this tour use a few of these images to demonstrate planes of section and other introductory concepts in anatomy.
Science >Life Science> http://madsci.wustl.edu/~lynn/VH/tour.html

Life Science Safari
Check out the facts about living things with Safari Sally including cell structure and classification for animals, plants, bacteria, protists, and fungi!
Science >Life Science> http://vilenski.org/science/safari/

Living Things
From The Science Learning Network and The Franklin Institute, the "Living Things" unit offers resources and classroom activities related to a wide spectrum of topics in life science. You'll also find tools for communicating and collaborating with other educators around the world.
Science >Life Science> http://www.fi.edu/tfi/units/life/

Tiger Adventures and Activites
Learn about tigers by pursuing a runaway tiger, planning a zoo exhibit, tracking down tiger poachers, and more! (Age varies)
Science >Life Science> http://www.5tigers.org/Directory/adventures.htm