Internet Resources
National | Alaska | Texas
- US Fish and Wildlife Service – Home
http://www.fws.gov/ - US Fish and Wildlife Service – America’s National Wildlife Refuge System
http://refuges.fws.gov/index.html - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association
http://www.noaa.gov/ - US Geological Survey
http://www.usgs.gov/ - US Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov - National Wetland Research Center
http://www.nwrc.usgs.gov/ - Shorebird Sister Schools
http://216.149.9.196/ - US Shorebird Conservation Plan
http://shorebirdplan.fws.gov/ - NOAA – Northwest Fisheries Science Center
http://www.nwfsc.noaa.gov/index.cfm
Alaska
- Alaska SeaLife Center
http://www.alaskasealife.org/ - Alaska Department of Fish and Game
http://www.state.ak.us/adfg/adfghome.htm - Alaska Department of Fish and Game Teacher Resources
http://www.sf.adfg.state.ak.us/region2/ie/Teacher_Resources/html/teachres.stm - National Marine Mammal Laboratory
http://nmml.afsc.noaa.gov - NOAA - Steller Sea Lion Management and Research
http://stellersealions.noaa.gov/ - Alaska Fisheries Science Center
http://www.afsc.noaa.gov/ - Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
http://arctic.fws.gov/index.htm - PBS – Nature, “A Mystery in Alaska” Episode Guide
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/alaska/index.html - North Pacific Universities Marine Mammal Research Consortium
http://www.marinemammal.org
Texas
- Texas Parks and Wildlife
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us - Sea Center Texas
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/visitorcenters/seacenter/ - Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission
http://www.gsmfc.org - Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council
http://www.gulfcouncil.org/ - National Marine Fisheries Service Galveston Laboratory
http://galveston.ssp.nmfs.gov / - Padre Island National Sea Shore
http://www.nps.gov/pais/ - Sea Turtle Restoration Project
http://www.seaturtles.org/ - National Wildlife Federation: Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles
http://www.nwf.org/keepthewildalive/seaturtle/ - Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network
http://www.tmmsn.org/ - Galveston Bay Estuary Program
http://gbep.tamug.tamu.edu/ - Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
http://flowergarden.noaa.gov/
Curriculum Links on the Web:
- Project Wild/Aquatic Wild*
http://www.projectwild.org/
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/edu/learning/project_wild/
http://www.state.ak.us/adfg/wildlife/geninfo/educate/pw_home.htm - *Project Wild and Project Aquatic Wild K-12 Curriculum Guides can be obtained
through free six-hour hands-on educator workshops. Please see the state
agency websites above for more information about these workshops.
Specific activities from Project Wild Aquatic that correlate to concepts from the webcast are: Fishy Who’s Who, Migration Headache, Designing a Habitat, Marsh Munchers, Wetland Metaphors, Hooks and Ladders, Sockeye Scents, Eat and Glow, Water We Eating?, Net Gain-Net Effect, Sea Turtles International, Plastic Jellyfish, What’s in the Water?, Something’s Fishy Here!, Turtle Hurdles, Aquatic Roots, Where Have All the Salmon Gone?, Aquatic Times, Dragon Fly Pond, and Living Heroes-Aquatic Heroes and Heroines. - Texas Parks and Wildlife – Teacher Tool Kit
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/learning/resources/ - Alaska Sea Life Center – Project Master, Satellite Telemetry in
Rehabilitation and Research
http://www.alaskasealife.org/master/classroom_features/index.html - US Environmental Protection Agency – Educational Resources
http://www.epa.gov/epahome/educational.htm - Alaska Department of Fish and Game – Teacher’s Resource
http://www.sf.adfg.state.ak.us/Region2/ie/Teacher_Resources/html/teachres.htm - US Fish & Wildlife Service – Shorebird Sister Schools Program,
Educator Resources
http://sssp.fws.gov/index.cfm?pagename=Educators - Sea World – Teacher Packets
http://www.seaworld.org/just-for-teachers/guides/index.htm - ESCAPE – Exotic Species Compendium of Activities to Protect the Ecosystem
http://www.iisgcp.org/edk-12/escape/escape.htm - College of Marine Science – Project Oceanography
http://www.marine.usf.edu/pjocean/packets/ -
Mote Marine Laboratory – SeaTrek
http://www.mote.org/index.php?submenu=Education
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