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Animals and Birds
RSPB http://www.rspb.org.uk/  
Birdguides http://www.birdguides.com/  
Wildsounds http://www.wildsounds.co.uk/  
Shetland Wildlife http://www.nature.shetland.co.uk/  
Tasmanian Parks & Wildlife http://www.dpiwe.tas.gov.au/inter.nsf/ThemeNodes/SSKA-4X33SG?open  
Victorian National Parks http://www.parkweb.vic.gov.au/  
Dolphin & Whale Links http://neptune.atlantis-intl.com/dolphins/links.html  
Whale Watching Web http://www.physics.helsinki.fi/whale/  
British Butterflies http://www.britishbutterflies.co.uk/index.asp  
Immigration of Lepidoptera http://www.migrantmoth.com/ Moth Migration
UK Moths http://www.ukmoths.force9.co.uk/  
UK Lepidoptera http://www.ukleps.co.uk/  
Dragonfly Ireland http://www.habitas.org.uk/dragonflyireland/index.html  
Sphingidae of Western Palaearctic http://tpittaway.tripod.com/sphinx/list.htm Hawkmoths
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust(WWT) http://www.wwt.org.uk/  

Search engines & directories

Yahoo

 http://uk.search.yahoo.com/  

A9

 http://a9.com/  

My Multi-search

 http://www.geocities.com/puffin11uk/search.html  
Ask Jeeves http://www.ask.co.uk/  
Teoma http://www.teoma.com/  
WiseNut http://www.wisenut.com/  
Exalead http://beta.exalead.com/search  
Hot Bot http://www.hotbot.com/ also google/ask

Travel
Public transport
Die Bahn Travel Service Page http://bahn.hafas.de/bin/query.exe/en  
UK public transport information http://www.pti.org.uk/  
National Rail http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ also -/planmyjourney/ timetables
The Trainline.com http://www.thetrainline.co.uk/  
UK Railways on the Net http://www.rail.co.uk/  
Europrail International http://www.europrail.net  
London Transport http://www.londontransport.co.uk/  
Road
Via Michelin http://www.viamichelin.com/  
RAC http://www.rac.co.uk/travelservices/traffic/ travel news
Highways Agency http://www.highways.gov.uk/trafficinfo/ travel news
AA http://www.theaa.com/travelwatch/planner_main.jsp / http://www.theaa.com/travelwatch/travel_news.jsp route planner
travel news
Sustrans http://www.sustrans.org.uk/  
Maps  
Streetmap.co.uk http://www.streetmap.co.uk/  
Multimap http://uk2.multimap.com/  

The Latest News, Newspapers & Magazines
UK

Financial Times

 http://news.ft.com/  

The Guardian

http://www.guardian.co.uk/  

The Independent

http://www.independent.co.uk/  

The Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk  
The Times

http://www.thetimes.co.uk/

 
BBC news http://news.bbc.co.uk/  
ITN http://www.itn.co.uk  
Yahoo News http://uk.news.yahoo.com/  
The Dalesman http://www.dalesman.co.uk/  
Huddersfield Daily Examiner http://ichuddersfield.icnetwork.co.uk  
Overseas
Sydney Morning Herald http://www.smh.com.au/breaking/ Latest Breaking News
Australian Broadcasting Commission http://www.abc.net.au/news/  
CNN http://www.cnn.com/  

Football
FA Premiership http://www.fa-premier.com/  
Soccerbase http://www.soccerbase.com/  
Coto Soccer http://www.coto.at/  
Liverpool FC TV http://www.liverpoolfc.tv/  
Kop Talk http://www.koptalk.org/  
LFC Online http://www.lfconline.com/  

Astronomy
Astro Tips http://astrotips.com/ Freeware & Shareware
Around Physics & Astronomy http://www.jgiesen.de/welcomeEnglish.htm From Juergan Giesen
Sky Charts http://www.stargazing.net/astropc/ A Quality Sky atlas
Hallo Northern Sky Planaterium http://www.hnsky.org/software.htm Excellant Freeware
Stig's Sky Calendat http://www.skycalendar.com/skycal/index.html  
Ferguson Observatory http://rfo.org/  
Space weather Bureau http://www.spaceweather.com/  
Fourmilab http://www.fourmilab.ch/ Home Planet software

Directories
Yellow Pages http://.uk.yell.com/  
UK online phone directory http://www.bt.com/phonenetuk /  
Scoot http://www.scoot.co.uk/  
Thomson Web http://www.infospace.com/uk.thomw/  
Royal Mail Postcodes Online http://www.consignia-online.com/index.jhtml  
British Directories on the Web http://www.infobel.com/teldir/teldir.asp?page=/eng/euro/uk  
International Directories on the Web http://www.infobel.com/teldir/default.asp  

Reference
Acronyms & Abbreviations http://www.ucc.ie/cgi-bin/acronym  
Currency converter http://www.oanda.com/  
Dictionary of units http://www.ex.ac.uk/cimt/dictunit/dictunit.htm  
Encyclopaedia Britannica http://www.britannica.com/  
Merriam-Webster Dictionary http://www.infoville.org.uk/  
Periodic Table (the Elements) http://www.webelements.com/  
Periodic Table (alternative) http://nobel.scas.bcit.ca/  
Quotations http://www.quoteland.com/  
The World Timezones http://www.worldtimezone.com/  
World Atlas

http://geography.miningco.com/science/geography/library/maps/blindex.htm

  
The World Clock http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/full.html - for Leeds  

Miscellaneous Sites
The Relative Hills Of Britian http://bubl.ac.uk/org/tacit/marilyns/  
Mad about Mountains http://www.personal.u-net.com/~keswick/home.htm  
Current Volcanic Activity http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/current_volcs/current.html  
Recent UK Earthquake Activity http://www.earthquakes.bgs.ac.uk/  
The Megalith Map http://www.megalith.ukf.net/bigmap.htm Aubrey Burl
Advanced Chemistry Development http://www.acdlabs.com/  
Radio Times http://www.radiotimes.com/  
Film Unlimited Search (Guardian) http://film.guardian.co.uk/Search/Advanced_Film/  

Other Sites I Like
Blue Peris http://www.blueperis.co.uk Outdoor Activities
Connie's Web http://www.tangotennis.com/ Unusual/Interesting
Carl Storer's Site http://www.carlstorer.freeserve.co.uk/index.html Interesting Design
The Archers http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/archers/ from BBC Radio 4
Atyphus http://www.atypus.cz/ East European Walking

 

UK Environmental Organisations

The Countryside Agencyhttp://www.countryside.gov.uk/
Countryside Council for Waleshttp://www.ccw.gov.uk/
DEFRAhttp://www.defra.gov.uk/
DTLRhttp://www.dtlr.gov.uk
English Naturehttp://www.english-nature.org.uk
Environment Agencyhttp://www.environment-agency.gov.uk
Forestry Commissionhttp://www.forestry.gov.uk/
Freshwater Biological Associationhttp://www.fba.org.uk/
Friends of the Earthhttp://www.foe.co.uk/index.html
Institute of Freshwater Ecologyhttp://www.ife.ac.uk/
Health & Safety Executivehttp://www.hse.gov.uk/index.htm
Royal Society for the Protection of Birdshttp://www.rspb.org.uk/
SEPAhttp://www.sepa.org.uk/
The Waste Bookhttp://www.recycle.mcmail.com/

International environmental organisations

International Water Associationhttp://www.iawq.org.uk/
WWFhttp://www.panda.org/
World Bank and the environmenthttp://www.worldbank.org/environment/

Other environmental authorities

European Environment Agencyhttp://www.eea.eu.int/
US Environmental Protection Agencyhttp://www.epa.gov
Guide to EPA resources on the webhttp://www.epa.gov/
glnpo/ala/liblinks/topics/document.html

NOAA
(US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

http://www.noaa.gov/
Danish EPAhttp://www.mst.dk/links

Environment directories and search engines

Environmental sites on the internet http://www.ima.kth.se/im/envsite/envsite.htm

Environmental news and issues

CSA Hot Topicshttp://www.csa.com/siteV3/sponsoredresources.html
Earth Timeshttp://www.earthtimes.org /
ENDS Reporthttp://www.endsreport.com
Environmental Data Interactive Exchangehttp://www.edie.net/
Environmental News Networkhttp://www.enn.com/
Planet Arkhttp://www.planetark.org/
Yahoo's Env & Nature directoryhttp://fullcoverage.yahoo.com/Full_Coverage/
Science/Environment_and_Nature_News/

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last updated November 12th, 2005
Nigel Homer 2001 - 9