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- Butterflies of Guam - A fun and interesting site with photographs and descriptions of butterflies found on Guam.
www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ak5t-kmn/guam/guam.htm
- Critters of Guam - Humorous essays about Guam's wildlife, including brown tree snakes, bagworms, mosquitoes, flatworms, slugs, carabao, pigs, toads, chickens, lice, balate, dogs, lizards, flies, ants, wasps and cockroaches!
www.heptune.com/Guamcrit.html
- EPA Region 9 News Releases by Date - Environmental Protection Agency's news releases for the region that includes Guam.
yosemite.epa.gov/r9/r9press.nsf/news
- Fertilizer Guide for Guam - If you are gardening or farming on Guam, this is a valuable guide to the nutritional needs of your crops.
agrss.sherman.hawaii.edu/yost/adap_nut/FERTGUD2.htm
- Guam Broadbill - Taxonomy, description, status, life history, and management of this endangered bird, with a long list of references, from Fish and Wildlife.
fwie.fw.vt.edu/WWW/esis/lists/e101033.htm
- Guam Brown Treesnakes - Brown tree snake images, control and links, plus forum and items on the endangered Rail bird.
members.tripod.com/Allan_Searle/snake/treesnake.html
- Guam Earthquake Slides - These are slides showing damage from Guam's 8.1 earthquake of August 8, 1993.
www.eeri.org/Publications/Slides/Guam/Guam.html
- Guam environmental field trips - Field trip notes/photos, plus maps and study guides for U. Guam Environmental Biology course. Includes 3D maps of some sites for geogrophiles.
www.uog.edu/classes/bi-100/field_trips.htm
- Micronesian Guam Kingfisher - Taxonomy, description, status, life history, and management of this endangered bird, with a long list of references, from Fish and Wildlife.
fwie.fw.vt.edu/WWW/esis/lists/e101034.htm
- Microscopic Critters of Guam - This site is devoted to the freshwater microfauna of Guam, and includes descriptions and drawings of organisms including ciliates, amoebae, rotifers, flatworms, gastrotrichs and annelids.
www.heptune.com/madog.html
- National Earthquake Information Center: Guam - Guam seismicity map and earthquake history from the US Geological Survey.
wwwneic.cr.usgs.gov/neis/states/guam/guam.html
- NBII: Brown Tree Snake Online - Everything, absolutely everything, about the brown tree snake on Guam, from the National Biological Information Infrastructure!
www.nbii.gov/invasive/BrownTreeSnake/index.html
- Rare Bird Shows Pros and Cons of Captive Breeding - An EDF Letter article about the effects of captive breeding on the Guam rail and Guam kingfisher.
www.edf.org/pubs/EDF-Letter/1994/Nov/c_guamrail.html
- Rocks and Minerals of Guam: A Guide to Identifying What You Find Around the Island - Brief descriptions of Guams minerals and rocks, and where to find them.
www.heptune.com/guamrock.html
- Tales from Guam: Studying the Brown Tree Snake - Alan Krakauer's firsthand account of his studies of the brown tree snake on Guam!
www.geocities.com/RainForest/1485/guamstuff.html
- Tales of Guam - Humorous and informative essays about Guam life, including Talofofo Beach, Fafa'i Beach, earthquakes and plants.
www.heptune.com/Guamtale.html
- The Birds of Guam - The birds and other animals of Guam, and what has happened to them.
ibs.uel.ac.uk/ibs/envmath/cal/env203/guam/guam.htm
- The Brown Tree Snake Fact Sheet - Information about Guam's number one pest by researcher Thomas Fritts.
159.189.24.10/btreesnk.htm
- The Kingfisher - An article from Yak's Corner about one of Guam's endangered birds.
www.yakscorner.com/animal/kingfisher.html
- The Plants of Guam - This site produced by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at the University of Guam lists dozens of plants, describes their characteristics, provides photographs, and gives plant names in Chamoru and English along with their scientific names.
www.uog.edu/cals/site/POG/POGHome.html
- UN System-Wide Earthwatch: Guam - Environmental information and statistics.
www.unep.ch/islands/CLI.htm
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