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   National Center for Science Education

      http://www.natcenscied.org/

   American Museum of Natural History

      http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/darwin/

   BioQuest Software (developed modules on different areas of science, using data for simulation, etc.)

      http://bioquest.org/

      http://www.bioquest.org/index.php

   BioQuest Lifelines

      http://bioquest.org/lifelines/

   BIRDD (provides published Galapagos Finch data from which students can analyze and develop

       hypotheses, draw conclusions; great way to study evolution in the raw)
       http://www.bioquest.org/birdd/index.php

   Critical analysis of Evolution

     click here

   Curt Lively(Indiana University) evolution research

     http://www.indiana.edu/~curtweb/home.html

   Defending Science Education Against Fundamentalist Attacks by James Darnell

      http://www.tcrecord.org/Content.asp?ContentId=12170

   The following report does an artful job of explicating the connection between a

     high-public-interest scientific finding and evolution.

      Hormone finding offers new hope for obesity drug by Rosanne Spector Stanford Report,

      November 11, 2005

     http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2005/november16/obe-111605.html

   The following article was written by UW scientists and ties in aspects of Applied Evolution:

      http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v438/n7066/full/nature04188.html

   Evolution

      http://www.accessexcellence.org/AE/AEPC/WWC/1995/

   Evolution and the Nature of Science Institutes

     http://www.indiana.edu/~ensiweb/

     http://www.indiana.edu/~ensiweb/resou.fs.html

   Evolution in Hawaii

      http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10865.html

   Evolution Issues

      http://www.indiana.edu/~oso/oso9.htm

   Evolution and Religion in the News

     http://www.evolvingcode.net/forum/viewforum.php?f=14  

   Evolution of Morphology

      http://www.indiana.edu/~oso/evolution/EvolMorphol.htm

   Evolution versus Creationism + Lab

      http://physics.syr.edu/courses/modules/ORIGINS/origins.html

      Evol v Creat Lab pdf

   Evonet

      http://evonet.sdsc.edu/cgi-bin/public.cgi

   FAST plants and genetics
      http://www.fastplants.org/

   FUN and language (Alex the African Gray Parrot)
       http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/pepperberg03/pepperberg_index.html
       http://www.metafilter.com/mefi/29903
       http://www.123compute.net/dreaming/knocking/alex.html

       http://www.parrotchronicles.com/fall2001/parrotpeople2.htm

   Hilton Pond (good natural history, pretty pictures)
       http://www.hiltonpond.org

   Intelligent Design
       http://www.actionbioscience.org/evolution/nhmag.html

   Introduction to Evolution

      http://www.indiana.edu/~ensiweb/lessons/unt.ev.f.html

   Materials for teaching evolution

      http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/educators/index.htm

   Misconceptions about evolution

      http://www.indiana.edu/~oso/evolution/teaching/te2.htm

   National Academy of Sciences

     http://nationalacademies.org/evolution/   

   National Center for Improving Learning

     http://www.wcer.wisc.edu/ncisla/

   National Evolution Synthesis Center

     http://www.nescent.org/main/

   National Science Teachers Association

      http://www.nsta.org/159&psid=10

   Phylogeny in a nutshell

      http://paleobio.org/education/nutshell.html

   Powdermill Bird Banding site (again, good pictures, info)
       http://www.westol.com/~banding/index.htm

   Science and Creationism

      http://www.nap.edu/catalog/6024.html

   Symbiotic Software

      http://www.simbio.com/

   Talk Origins

      http://www.talkorigins.org/

      http://www.geo.ucalgary.ca/~macrae/talk_origins.html

   Teaching About Evolution and the Nature of Science

      http://www.nap.edu/catalog/5787.html

      http://newton.nap.edu/html/evolution98/evol3.html

   Tree Houses/Phylogenetics

      http://tolweb.org/tree/learn/learning.html

      http://tolweb.org/treehouses/?treehouse_id=3609

   The Panda's Thumb Website

      http://www.pandasthumb.org/

   University of California at Berkeley Evosite

       http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evosite/evohome.html

       http://evolution.berkeley.edu/

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