Buffalo Museum of Science Staff Picks!

An eclectic selection of web page links on science or science related topics chosen by our staff. These links reflect topics or resources of interest to the staff of the Buffalo Museum of Science. The Buffalo Museum of Science makes no warranty as to the quality or content of the selections which are entirely the personal choices of museum staff.

Jessica Meyers Altman
Butterfly Gardening - Everything you might want to know.
City Farmer - How to compost making your own worm bin.

Anne Conable 
Put a llama in your life - all you need to know about llamas.

Caryn Corriere
Exploratorium Science Snacks - These pages are full of Snacks...but they're not the kind you eat. They're the kind you can learn from and have fun with.
National Wildlife Federation’s eNature - America’s Wildlife Resource- E-Cards, wildlife guides, and much more.
GoodSearch - Every time you use this search engine, powered by Yahoo!, money will go to designated cause of your choice. And you can change the cause whenever you want, to help more than one charity. Many local and national charities are on the list.

Matt Frawley
Audubon - information on birds, birds, and more birds.   
          
John Grehan
Anthropology in the News - A regularly updated source for new discoveries in anthropology.
Climate change (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute) - news on recent findings.

Monika McFoy
PBSkids - fun science activities for kids.
Thinkbright - educational resources for families, teachers, and kids.
Girlsday - introducing girls to engineering day.

Al Parker
The truth about black holes - all you might or might not like to know!


Richelle Titus
Kidzone - animal pictures, fun facts, and games.
Kidzone - fun experiments and facts for children. 
Kidzone - magic tricks that introduce science concepts to children.
Kidwizard - another good site for science magic tricks.
Innerbody - interactive introduction to human anatomy for older children and adults.

Betsy Vazquez
Movie Mom's Reviews: Movie reviews from a Mom's perspective.
Zoom: Great science activities for kids of all ages.
Cyberchase: On-line math activities based on Cyberchase (children’s television program).