Interactives
 | Whyreef Dive into marine biology with WhyReef. Developed by EOL cornerstone institution, The Field Museum in Chicago, in conjunction with the social networking site WhyVille, WhyReef is a virtual coral reef stocked with species that are linked to content on EOL. You can find educational resources for Whyreef here. Check out their new Conservation Connection program, a digital learning program for teens. |
 | EOL Museum Activities EOL has created educational species pages on the mammoth (Mammuthus), mastodon (Mammut americanum), giant short-faced bear (Arctodus simus), and two types of giant ground sloths (Megatherium americanum and Mylodontidae). In these pages you can find student friendly information on the biology and ecology of these species and unique fossil photos. |
| Google Earth Species Quiz Eduardo Garcia-Milagros has created an innovative species quiz that works within Google Earth. The questions ask where in the world various species can be found. When the correct answer is chosen, Google Earth will zoom into a region where the species lives. To try it out, make sure that you first have installed Google Earth on your computer Then simply download this file and double-click on it to open the quiz. PLEASE NOTE: Mac users need to upgrade to Google Earth version 5.2 or higher for the tour to work properly. |
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