The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Sarus Cranes (Grus antigone), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.

A discussion of the writings of Sophocles, in particular Antigone, and the theme of the conflict between personal and political matters.

In addition to the usual biographical material and links to English translations of his plays, this includes a long discussion of "Oedipus the King," Sophocles' most famous work.

This site provides a complete biography of Sophocles reprinted from a drama history book. Includes his innovations in ancient theater and his achievements as an artist.

Bulfinch's collection of Greek and Roman myths is available here in full text format. A little known feature of this work is its sections on Eastern mythology, Northern mythology and a section on Druid religion.

A personal site on Greek theatre with a brief biography of Sophocles, along with a short list of his works and summaries of each.