Biological Sciences

Web Sites for the Biological Sciences

All About Birds Online bird guide from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
AmphibiaWeb Online database with information on amphibian natural history, taxonomy and more.
Animal Diversity Web Online database of animal natural history, distribution, classification, and conservation biology at the University of Michigan.
Mammals Database Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History's database of mammal specimens.
Species 2000 Index to the world's known species.
Tree of Life Web Project The Tree of Life Web Project (ToL) provides information about biodiversity, the characteristics of different groups of organisms, and their evolutionary history
USDA Plants Database Database providing standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories.
   
   
   

 

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