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Fish Files Australian fish directory.  Photographs, appearance, habitat, reproduction and diet.
Freshwater Includes ponds, lakes, rivers and streams. KidCyber.
Mangroves Queensland Government site.  Includes fact sheets.
The Pond Ecosystem Site made in UK by Year 11 students.  Includes food web, population, adaptations, carbon and nitrogen cycles and man's impact.
Ponds and Lakes Excellent information from Missouri Botanic Gardens. North American focus with emphasis on the Great Lakes.
Rivers and Streams Excellent information from Missouri Botanic Gardens.  Explains the river zones, water shed and creatures that live in streams and rivers.
Setting Up A Freshwater Aquarium Requires Shockwave.  Interactive.  From Victorian Science in Schools project.
Towra Point Nature Reserve Virtual tour of a wetlands area near Botany Bay, NSW.  Includes special conservation projects such as bush regeneration.
Virtual Ponding Trip Use the net to scoop up creatures and learn about them.  Requires Shockwave.
Wetlands KidCyber.  Explains what wetlands do. Short list of wetland animals.
Wetlands Excellent information from Missouri Botanic Gardens. Includes threats to wetlands.
The Wetlands Centre Australian group based in the Hunter River area.  Includes aspects of conservation work.

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