Museum Mission: The mission of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is to inspire wonder, discovery and responsibility for our natural and cultural worlds. The Museum assembles, conserves, interprets, and holds in trust collections of irreplaceable objects from nature and human history. These collections reveal the history of the Earth and the evolution and diversity of life and culture. They sustain programs of research, exhibits, education, and publication.

Skookumchuck Charters offers the Alaska visitor inside passage small boat tours. Experience Southeast Alaska up close and personal not just see it.

Many canine illnesses are as well researched and documented as those in humans.

Worldwide news compiled in 2000 on the subject of pinnipeds (seals, sea lions and walruses).

Information on pets and other animals with searchable databases of mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, and insects, including animal photos and pet care.

This category explores foods that are toxic to dogs. This category is for informational sites only, though sites which sell a product and also contain significant educational material will be considered.

This category includes information on use and importance of vitamins and minerals in dogs.

This category includes information on dog food and food supplements (including, vitamins, minerals, herbs, etc.), as well as feeding practices.

Rainforest Bats: Megabats, Large-eared Horseshoe-bat photos and text. Courtesy of Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodge, Atherton Tableland, Far North Queensland, Australia

Over 100 of the best nature tours and wildlife tours in New Zealand with knowlegeable guides. Ecotours include New Zealand's beautiful wilderness. Birdwatching, dolphins, seals, penguins, hiking, alpine botany, wildlife, marine mammals, sea kayaking, biking. Travel map of New Zealand ecotourism. Special Recommendations on best places and best times to visit.