3.1. The Encyclopedia of Life http://www.ck12.org
page automatically identified and link up to projects which have information about those names. The common
names appear within the webpage or on-line article.
NameLink can be used to identify additional information regarding many species. For example, insert the following
URL into theURL insertion boxon the NameLink page, and explore the information generated by this tool:
A Bioline article and abstract: http://www.mass.gov/dfwele/dfw/nhesp/species_info/mesa_list/mesa_list.htm.
Education LifeDesk
Register at http://www.edulifedesks.org/ to join theCK-12 Biologygroup.
ALifeDeskis an online environment that provides a collaborative space for creating, editing, and publishing web
pages of species information. The goal of using a LifeDesk, in many cases, is to generate content to publish to the
EOL, including text and images.