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Information on marine animal species, aquatic communities, marine biology careers and more.

Aquatic CommunitiesFrom About.com
Do you know which type of aquatic community is characterized by water moving continuously in one direction? Find out here.

Fish & Creature CareFrom About.com
Find resources and information on how to care for saltwater marine animals.

101 Dolphin Questions
Want to know how many species of dolphin there are? Here you will find answers to commonly asked questions about dolphins, as well as some nice pictures.

All About Lobsters
Learn about lobster history, anatomy, and life cycles.

Aquadome
Learn about the anatomy, taxonomy, and diversity of marine animals. You can also find a variety of great links to related sites.

Aquatic Network
Extensive information on aquaculture, conservation, fisheries, limnology, marine science, and ocean engineering.

Blue Crab Homepage
Extensive collection of articles, overviews, reports, and technical data about the Blue Crab. Includes information on Blue Crab anatomy, ecology, fishery, cooking, life cycles, and life history.

The Cephalopod Page
Contains everything you want to know about octopi, squid, cuttlefish, and other cephalopods.

Cnidarian WWW Server
Get information on Cnidarian biology, research methods, newsgroups and newsletters.

Crayfish Home Page
Contains information on crayfish phylogeny, fossils, pictures, and much more.

CRESLI
The Costal Research and Education Society of Long Island (CRESLI) offers several public educational programs including marine field trips and cruises to observe marine life.

Fisheye View Cam
View time-lapse movies of sea life including corals, clams, and crabs.

Fish Encyclopedia
Browse for fish by market, common name, or scientific name.

Fish FAQ
The National Marine Fisheries Service Frequently Asked Questions and interesting facts about fish.

The Fish Net
This site provides information about and access to Zebrafish research databases.

FINS: Fish Information Service
An archive of data about aquariums, complete with catalogs about marine fish.

Florida Museum of Natural History: Ichthyology
Offers a wealth of resources and information about fish. Learn about the different classes and groups of fish. You can also find information and resources about sharks.

Hands-On:The Florida Aquarium, Lessons from the Sea
Activities for "budding" marine scientists of all ages! Projects can be performed solo or in groups.

Hubbard's Fish Anatomy
Contains detailed anatomical pictures of freshwater drum and striped bass fish.

Introduction to Porifera
Contains loads of information about sponges.

New Scientist: Flipper's Secret
Find out how the ability of dolphins to "see" underwater was unraveled.

Online Marine Picture Book
Learn about marine life in the intertidal zone.

Marine Biology Careers and Jobs
Find out what it takes to become a marine biologist. Included are links to job postings and internships.

Marine Biological Laboratory
"Database of approximately 210 invertebrates and fish that are collected or maintained by the Aquatic Resources Division of the Marine Resources Department."

Marine Institute Career Manual
A student's guide to careers in the marine sciences.

Monterey Bay Aquarium Online
Take the Habitats Path Tour and view Monterey Bay marine life. You can also explore an underwater canyon.

OceanLink
Great site with loads of information and interesting facts about marine life. You can also find out about careers in the marine sciences or visit the Ask a Marine Scientist page for answers to marine science related questions.

Oceanography
Discover the wonders of ocean habitats, learn about ocean regions or do some oceanography experiments.

Seagrass
Contains information on seagrass taxonomy and distribution patterns. There is also a picture gallery that contains images of different seagrass species.

Sea Surface Temperature Images
View color-enhanced versions of the SST fields archived at the National Climatic Data Center.

SharkFriends
Contains loads of information about sharks and other sea animals. You can even watch video clips of underwater adventures at the Swim-In Theater.

The Shark Pool
Comprehensive site on sharks. Includes information on shark anatomy, shark attacks, shark humor and more. If you have a question about sharks don't be afraid to ask the Shark Man.

Sharks and Their Relatives
Everything you want to know about sharks. Produced by the Sea World Education Department.

Threatened Fisheries
"Read WWF's Fisheries Field Story, detailing the efforts of various individual's struggles to help conserve endangered fisheries."

UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms
Searchable database for over 2,000 marine species.

Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre
Find resources and information pertaining to marine life. Don't miss the Aquafacts page for interesting facts about several marine animals.

Virtual Whale
3D animation and sounds for the virtual exploration of the feeding behavior of humpback whales. Media plugins needed for viewing. Links provided.

WhaleLink
Provides news and information about killer whales. You can even listen to whale sounds.

WhaleNet: Ask a Scientist
Send all of your questions related to whales here and an expert will answer them.

Whale Times Fishin' for Facts
A plethora of information about whales, sharks, penguins, and a host of other ocean animals.



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