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akflag.gif A Brief History of Alaska Statehood (1867-1959) Author: Eric Gislason Introduction The one hundred years between Seward's Folly (1867) and statehood (1959) comprise an intriguing though often ignored narrative about the importance of the great Full Review »
Take Dad fishing or trap shooting on the computer. There are online games and activities as well as printable coloring cards and puzzles to celebrate Dad's Day! Send Dad an online greeting card or print out some promise coupons. There are also lots of dow Full Review »
The Irukandji (C. barnesi) is a small jellyfish approx 2cm diameter bell, responsible for an unusual and dramatic syndrome observed following stings in northern Australia, especially north Queensland. Stings have been recorded from Childers to Broome, and Full Review »
Many hobbyist's first attempt at keeping marine fish involves the keeping of clownfish. Most are colorful, they have an interesting swimming motion, they are inexpensive and they are relatively hardy. Soon after the purchase of their clownfish many of tho Full Review »
There are currently many excellent books and articles about the biology and husbandry of soft corals as aquarium specimens. However, the literature on artificial propagation or culture of these animals, especially on a large scale, is scant or lacking. Full Review »
When visiting the University of Florida, many if not most people are surprised to hear that alligators live in the lake and ponds on campus. Some non-believers have to be taken to Lake Alice, in the center of campus, and shown good size alligators swimmin Full Review »
Although very scarce in the North Carolina Piedmont, they are found in eastern North Carolina & most of South Carolina. The Cottonmouth snake feeds at night on fish, amphibians, birds and reptiles. Note the identifying stripe along the side of the hea Full Review »
An animal class is made up of animals that are all alike in important ways. Scientists have grouped animals into classes to make it easier to study them. There are many different animal classes and every animal in the world belongs to one of them. Th Full Review »
FishGeeks: Your Aquarium and Tropical fish resource. Full Review »
This site provides a helpful introduction to a unit on fisheries and overfishing. Two paintings of fish and an excerpt from The Old Man and the Sea are given to introduce the topic. Excellent links are given as part of the Ocean World home site. Full Review »

