Biology and the Life Sciences

• Charles Darwin's writings, handwritten notes and manuscripts (Cambridge University)
• Human Genome Project
• Primer on Molecular Genetics
• The Genome Database (GDB)
• Map of the Human Genome
• Genetics Education Center
  (U of Kansas Medical Center. Hundreds of links.)
• DNA (Wikipedia))

• The Diptera Site - Flies (US Government site)
• CSIRO Entomology (Australia)
• The Butterfly Website
• Dept. of Entomology (Iowa State)
• Insect Guide

• Harvard University Herbaria (Included in the Herbaria are what were once six separate and independent herbarium collections.)
• The Arnold Arboretum
• Links to Botanical Garden and Arboretum Sites
• Vascular Plant Type Catalog (The New York Botanical Garden)
• Missouri Botanical Garden's Plant Database
• Rogers Trees and Shrubs (This site is designed to help with tree and shrub identification. It features over 9,000 illustrations of trees from all over the world.)

• Ornithology
• National Audubon Society
• The Birds of North America (Cornell University)
• Animals & Birds of Canada (Northeastern U.S., also)

• The Encyclopedia of Life
• Animal Diversity Web (University of Michigan)
• Animals & Birds of Canada (Northeastern U.S., also)
• The Electronic Zoo
• U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
• Ocean Alliance (Whale Conservation Institute)
• World Species List

• Evolution Resources From the National Academies
• NCBI (National Center for Biotechnology Information)
• National Biological Service
• NCBI (National Center for Biotechnology Information)
• NBII (National Biological Information Infrastructure)

• Optical Microscopy Primer
• The Hooper Virtual Natural History Museum (Carleton University, Ottawa)
• Museum of Paleontology (UC Berkeley)
• Virtual Frog Dissection Kit
• US Government Educational Resources
• NBII Biological Resources (For teachers, students, and others)

• Biotech - Life Science Dictionary (University of Texas)
• Origins of Humankind (PBS)
• Wikipedia article on biology
• The Complete Work of Darwin Online

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