This is an award-winning
site devoted to capturing film and computer-enhanced images of living
cells and organisms for education and medical research.
Eureka ! Science
Another award-winning site. This is designed for younger
students, but there is plenty of information and pictures. Look
for the “Cells” link and then click on either “plant” or “animal.”
Biology
Research Overview
Sponsored by the National Science Foudation and featuring an
interactive tour through a three-dimensional image of a human cell,
complete with numbered parts, cutaways, and detailed explanations.
General Plant
Biology: Plant Cells
Sponsored by Ohio State University, this site has a higher level of
information the previous sites, but the explanations and pictures are
easy to study. Illustrations include photos and sketches.
The Cell
An award-winning site sponsored by the John Jay College of the City
University of New York with drawings, photos, and easy-to-read
information.
The Biology Project
An interactive educational resource geared toward high school and
college biology students sponsored by the University of Arizona.
Lots of links. Lots of pictures.
Biology-Online.Org
An online biology tutor. There are no pictures in this sight, but
every term is linked to the complete definition.
BioChemHub
A free on-line learning center. Scroll down the main page until
you get to the eight different Cell Biology links. Some are rich
with animation. Others have drawings and pictures. All have
lots of information.
Teoma
and
Ixquick
are two search engines you should try. They
feature a detailed description of each site and offer suggestions for
how to get more specific with your search. Ixquick also ranks the
sites.