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Smithsonian resources are in red. Books for Teachers Ranger Rick's NatureScope--Let's Hear it for Herps! is a sixty eight page activity guide for elementary teachers that includes background information, activities, craft ideas, reproducible pages, and an extensive bibliography. Available through McGraw Hill publishers, phone (800) 262-4729, book number 0070470995. Smithsonian bibliography on the biology of amphibians and reptiles http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/nmnh/reptshrt.htm World Wide Web Resources Link Indexes Herpetology links from the World Wide Web virtual library http://cmgm.stanford.edu/~meisen/herp/ International reptiles and amphibians Website directory http://www.xmission.com/~gastown/herpmed/ Reptile links from the Electronic Zoo http://netvet.wustl.edu/reptiles.htm Amphibian links from the Electronic Zoo http://netvet.wustl.edu/amphib.htm Educational sites The Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force home page http://www.open.ac.uk/OU/Academic/Biology/J_Baker/JBtxt.htm Reptile Knowledge http://www.reptileknowledge.com Reptile database of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory http://www.embl-heidelberg.de/~uetz/LivingReptiles.html Savannah River Ecology Laboratory from the University of Georgia http://www.uga.edu/~srelherp/ Herptiles, from The Wild Ones: An Educational Project of the Wildlife Preservation Trust International (also available in Spanish) http://www.thewildones.org/Animals/herps.html Teacher resource material on reptiles and amphibians from the Everglades National Park http://www.nps.gov/ever/ed/edherps.htm Friends of the National Zoo Animal Facts – Amphibians http://www.fonz.org/animals/af-amphibians.htm Friends of the National Zoo Animal Facts – Reptiles http://www.fonz.org/animals/af-reptiles.htm Image sites National Zoological Park herp images online http://www.si.edu/organiza/museums/zoo/photos/herplist.htm