Robin's Nest for Writers--Science Web Site Links

Science Web Sites

Storm97 Hurricane Central
Origins of Mankind: How did mankind end up on planet Earth? No matter what you believe, the different theories of human evolution are fascinating. The Origins of Humankind Web site provides a place to locate, research, interact, and share information about that very topic.
World Wildlife Fund Canada: The World Wildlife Fund of Canada "is dedicated to saving life on Earth, through the conservation of nature and ecological processes."
American Institute of Physics: Each week, the American Institute of Physics posts their latest advances online in their AIP bulletin.
Sun and Moon Data for One Day: When's the last time you saw the sun rise and break into a new day? At the Sun and Moon Data for One Day site, sponsored by the U.S. Naval Observatory, you can obtain the times of sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, transits of the Sun and Moon, and the beginning and end of civil twilight, along with information on the moon's phase.
Expanding Universe: Expanding Universe is a classified search tool for amateur astronomy and was created at the Metro Toronto Reference Library. The links are classified using a modified form of the Dewey Decimal Classification system. This site is easy to navigate and *full* of fascinating information.
Ramarian's Place--Chemistry Links: This is where I got the graphic of the chemist at the bottom of this page!
Monarch Watch: All about butterflies.
Why Files: Answers science questions.
Space Zone: U.S. space program.
End of the World: Everything you ever wanted to know about the end of the world . . .
Calculators On-Line: 3600 calculators for everything!
Understanding Earthquakes
Arctic Studies Center
The Mineral Gallery
My newspaper article on Astronomy.
Measure 4 Measure: A collection of sites that estimate, calculate, evaluate and translate.
Science Odyssey, 100 Years of Science
Six Million People: About population, birth control, and more. Fantastic!