Tools - detail
ARKive
Type of tool: Resource; content
Description: ARKive is the Noah's Ark for the internet era - gathering together into one centralised digital library downloadable films, photographs and audio recordings of the world's species. Using film, photographs and audio recordings, ARKive is creating a unique record of the world's biodiversity - complementing other species information datasets, and making a key resource available for everyone to use. Also see ARKive Education (www.arkiveeducation.org) which includes games and downloadable multimedia teaching resources.
Stage of enquiry: Initiating and eliciting, Defining and responding, Doing and making,
Uses: exploring, finding information, data gathering,
Cost: Free. No registration required for searching or viewing the archive. Register for additional features.
Setup: Account set-up needed for additional features. Internet access.
Link: www.arkive.org

