Cool stuff in nature

Cams

  • Eagle cam - eggs were due to hatch 26 April 2006; both eggs missing by 5 May.
  • Sputnik the NT crocodile being tracked by satellite.
  • Wildwatch cams - including: eagle; osprey; bluebird; owl; martin; bat; heron; seal; salmon.

Downloads

Games

  • Find the Platypus - A typical platypus habitat conceals 8 animals. Can you find them all?

Kid-friendly sites

Centennial Parklands (Sydney) - what’s on for children and families

CSIRO - Activities for primary school students

CSIRO - Activities for secondary school students

Endangered Animals of the World

Endangered Reptile Species

Endangered Species Links

Exploring leaf litter - with teaching notes

Insects and spiders of New Zealand

Our animals - Australian animals, their physical features, food, homes and environment and social groups. A companion site to the ABC Schools TV series for lower to middle primary school students.

School World Endangered Species Project

Science and Nature projects

Splash - water animals and plants

The wonderful world of invertebrates

Wildlife of Sydney

Other kids' links

Oddities

Scripts

Open a page of images, for eg a Flickr collection of photos. Replace the text in the address bar with the following:

javascript:R=0; x1=.1; y1=.05; x2=.25; y2=.24; x3=1.6; y3=.24; x4=300; y4=200; x5=300; y5=200; DI=document.images; DIL=DI.length; function A(){for(i=0; i-DIL; i++){DIS=DI[ i ].style; DIS.position=’absolute’; DIS.left=Math.sin(R*x1+i*x2+x3)*x4+x5; DIS.top=Math.cos(R*y1+i*y2+y3)*y4+y5}R++}setInterval(’A()’,5); void(0);

Sit back and be amazed.

 
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