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Ecology and Biodiversity
The internet sites were selected based upon the authority and/or
reputation of the issuing body in addition to the quality and
organization of the website.
- Biodiversity
National Biological Information Infrastructure
- Biodiversity
and Conservation A Hypertext Book by Peter J. Bryant School of
Biological Sciences, University of California, Irvine
- Biodiversity and
Biological Collections Site devoted to information of interest
to systematists and other biologists of the organismic kind.
- Biodiversity
Heritage Library Ten major natural history museum libraries,
botanical libraries, and research institutions have joined to form
the Biodiversity Heritage Library. The group is digitizing the
published literature of biodiversity held in their respective
collections, providing basic, important content for immediate
research. This literature is available through a global, open
access “biodiversity commons.”
- Biology Browser
Resources for the life sciences information community. Formerly
produced by Biosis, now by Thomson Scientific.
- Encyclopedia of Life
An online reference source and database of all of the species that
are named and known, as well as all those later discovered and
described. Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) is both a teaching and a
learning tool, to help scientists, educators, students, and the
community at large gain a better understanding of this planet and
all who inhabit it. EOL is a collaborative effort, formed by the
contributions of thousands of people with expertise. The material
has been authenticated by scientists, so that users have
authoritative information.
- TreeBASE
Relational database of phylogenetic information sponsored by
Harvard University Herbaria, Leiden University EEW, and the
University of California, Davis.
- Tree of
Life A project containing information about the diversity of
organisms on Earth, their history, and characteristics. The
information is linked together in the form of the evolutionary tree
that connects all organisms to each other.
- Species 2000 Catalogue of
Life Species 2000 has the objective of enumerating all known
species of plants, animals, fungi and microbes on Earth as the
baseline dataset for studies of global biodiversity.
- United Nations Environment
Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) The
Centre is the biodiversity assessment and policy implementation arm
of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), combining
scientific research with practical policy advice.
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