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Transformation http://gnome.agrenv.mcgill.ca/breeding/transgen.htm
This site provides information on the technology involved with the movement of genes from one species to another. This is information which may be useful if one were to decide to transfer a gene into another species.
The Local Connection http://www.defenders.org/bio-ee05.html
This site discusses three types of extinction and how they take place; the extinction of edge populations, that little losses add up, and the extinction of experience.
International Coalition Offers Innovative Strategy to Protect Earth's Biological Variety http://www.wri.org/biodiv/gbs-nr01.html
This site provides for options that countries can take to maintain the biodiversity which presently exists. Theses options are suggestions which have been generated from 500 members attending a conference on biodiversity.
The Fermilab Education Office Homepage: http://www-ed.fnal.gov
This is a wonderful site filled with information for students about particle physics including a newspaper with cartoon and puzzles and an opportunity to calculate the mass of the top quark using real data!