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Anthropology

Canela Indians of Northeastern Central Brazil  http://www.mnh.si.edu/anthro/canela/
Based largely on the pioneering research of Bill Crocker, this site on the Canela Indians of Central Brazil is hosted by the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Designed to educate a general audience about the life and activities of the Canela, the site contains numerous sections that allow visitors to explore a world that few persons will be able to visit.

Classification of Living Things  http://anthro.palomar.edu/animal/animal_1.htm
Dr. Dennis O'Neal of Palomar College designed this site to introduce students to a tutorial on the Classification of Living Things. Topics addressed at this site include the Linnaen system of classification, amount of species in our world, the importance of biological diversity, the history of classification, and the relevancy of classification in the present day.

Skeletal Explorer  http://www.mc.maricopa.edu/dept/d10/asb/anthro2003/skeletal/menudir.htm
This well-designed, creative site opens with an image of a baseball cap-wearing skeleton viewing skeletal images on a computer screen. The Main Menu offers a Skeletal Overview and eight more sections including Crania, Axial Skeleton, Appendicular Skeleton, and Bone Growth.