Saturday, August 6, 2005

Webwatch

Fish base

http://www.fishbase.org/

This website features a wealth of information on fishes. Here, you cannot just check out fishes by their life history, uses and genetics, but you can also go through the different fishes found in different ecosystems. There is also a fish glossary if you’re new to the field. Moreover, you can also search for fishes by their common as well as scientific names.

Chemistry web book

http://webbook.nist.gov/

It doesn’t really matter whether you are a professional or a student. As long as you are either, the Chemistry Web Book is a must-see. Available free of cost, this web book consists of thermochemical and thermochemistry data for compounds and reactions respectively. Different models and tools have also been provided, along with an online search option if you’re looking for something specific.

Maths tools

http://www.mathtools.net/

This site contains a host of links to other resources related to mathematics. Whether you want to learn a programming language, access forums, find out more about the latest software or look for reference material, this is the website for you. If you have an interesting website to share, you can add it here.

Giant panda

http://www.giant-panda.com/

If you’re interested in the giant panda, then this website will satiate you. With some very elaborate photographs along with text, you can learn all there is to know about the giant panda, including its classification, habitat, feeding habits and physiology.

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