What is biodiversity? Here are some places to start...

Biodiversity 911: Saving Life on Earth. World Wildlife Fund site on biodiversity. http://www.biodiversity911.org

Windows on the Wild. World Wildlife Fund's educational resource center, with background information on biodiversity, resources, online activities and interactive maps. http://www.worldwildlife.org/wildworld

ARKive. Using film, photographs and audio recordings, ARKive is creating a unique record of the world’s biodiversity, complementing other species information datasets, and making a key resource available for scientists, conservationists, educators and the general public. http://www.arkive.org.uk

Diversitas. Information, activities and interviews on biodiversity.http://www.nrel.colostate.edu/projects/iboy/kids/kids.html

UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Information on animals, habitats, climate changes, laws, and more. http://www.unep-wcmc.org

Glossopedia. Glossopedia is a web-based interactive library of life on earth that is designed to help increase awareness of what biodiversity is and its interconnectedness. http://www.globio.org/glossopedia

Lily and Biodiversity. The National Science Digital Library (NSDL)’s website for kids on biodiversity. http://www.nsdlkids.org/lily/