A virtual who's who of invasive plants, herbs, vines, shrubs, and trees. This comprehensive site provides easy-to-read fact sheets that contain native ranges, plant descriptions, ecological threats, U.S. distributions & habitats,...

At this site students can read about sea creatures and ocean plant life, and see pictures of each.

In this activity, students' use a pH sensor and Temperature Sensor to measure and compare the pH and temperature of three aquariums over a period of several weeks. They will compare and understand how plants and animals affect the water...

Anhinga Among Aquatic Plants

Learn about the oceanic pelagic ecosystem. Find out about plants, animals, adaptations, and conservation efforts.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] An overview of how plants have adapated to their environments.

At this site from the Missouri Botanical Garden, you can learn about the wide variety of plant and animal life in or around fresh water ecosystems. Click on the links to "wetlands," "Ponds and Lakes," or "Rivers and Streams" to view...

This is an introduction to the major biomes on Earth. This page groups biomes into five major types: aquatic, deserts, forests, grasslands, and tundra. Information on climate, animal/plant life, and much more is given for each of type...

Students will add acidity to a healthy lake to see what happens to plants and animals in this interactive activity adapted from EcoKids.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] An overview of how plants have adapated to their environments.

Here you will find a description of many types of wildlife species living in Texas. Clicking on the underlined words will direct you to links to related topics. Browse through the website (land and water) to discover aquatic species and...

Find out the exact definition for a lichen when you explore this resource. Examine the morphology, reproduction and importance of Lichen through the content of this resource.

Learn about wetlands ecosystems. Find out about plants, animals, adaptations, and conservation efforts.

An informative site that suggests a number of things that the general public can do to prevent the spread of nuisance species.

Great Blue Heron Standing in Shallow Water Amongst Aquatic Plants

Statue of recumbent hippopotamus, the body is made of blue glazed faience and is adorned with nice drawings of aquatic plants showing flowers and foliage.

JASON Aquatic Field Study: Explore how most aquatic animals and plants need clear water to survive by performing an experiment to measure the water clarity of a local aquatic site.

[Free Registration/Login Required] The abcteach directory contains sample pages from their pond unit for non-members. Handouts are in PDF format.

Find out more about fungi when you check out this comprehensive site. This resource provides an introduction and information on morphology, reproduction and the importance of fungi. Don't miss out on this fascinating source.