Micro-Photos: The Eerie World Of Tiny Things

Wired magazine offers a collection of the world's best images taken through a microscope. Sifted from over 35 years of scientific photography.

www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/10/photomicrography/all/1

Wonderful Nature Videos At Babelgum

If you like nature and topics related to the environment, the Babelgum website has a collection of brief (and not so brief) documentaries for you to take in. Many of them are very well done and enjoyable to watch. Be sure to click the "Browse Videos" button to see a list of the 3283 selections there.

www.babelgum.com/channel/ourearth

Awesome Snow Crystal Gallery

Photographer Kenneth G. Libbrecht spends his time doing something few people have the patience for: photographing snowflakes. Even more ambitious than that, he often manufactures the snowflakes himself. Go to his website and see the intricate array of snowflake forms, and read how he goes about his painstaking tasks. Isn't nature wonderful?

www.its.caltech.edu/~atomic/snowcrystals

Animals Battling For Survival Along An Africa River

The so-called "Battle At Kruger" video chronicles a life and death encounter between water buffalos, lions and crocodiles in the wild. An extremely riveting eyewitness account of survival along an African river, you'll see raw animal behavior being fully expressed. Take a look to see who's left standing in this rollercoaster, back and forth, edge of your seat adventure.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=LU8DDYz68kM

The Latest Missing Link In Human Evolution

Scientists unveil a 47 million year old monkey skeleton they believe is the oldest primate relative of human beings yet found. An extremely significant fossil discovery that directly connects mankind with the rest of the animal world.

news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Missing-Link-Scientists-In-New-York-Unveil-Fossil-Of-Lemur-Monkey-Hailed-As-Mans-Earliest-Ancestor/Article/200905315284582r

Human Bodies, Inside And Out

Video of exhibition, with commentary. The controversial Body Worlds exhibit is one of those once-in-a-lifetime "must-see" events. Should you manage to attend one of these shows, you will walk away with a new appreciation for the miracle of human anatomy. Witnessing Gunther Von Hagen's creative collection of perfectly preserved people will present you with valuable insights into your own health and existence.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=gg7FuKqKY4E

Biology And Art Get Thrown Together At Bioephemera

The Bioephemera website contains a hodge-podge of topical elements, but mostly focuses on the intersection of biology and art. This particular link is to the "skulls" section. A unique site for folks who enjoy living things looked upon as cultural relics.

bioephemera.com/index.php?s=skulls