Biology: Biology Websites

A repository for biology reprints, run by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.

Created by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, BioSciEdNet is a gateway to online biological educational resources.

A database of Linnean nomenclature for over 1 million species.

A portal to a variety of websites on invasive species and natural resources management

Attempts to reconstruct the library on board the HMS Beagle in the 1830's, while Charles Darwin was aboard.

The CBD website has information on the Convention and related protocols and about biological diversity in general.

Contains thousands of Darwin manuscripts on a wide variety of topics.

Aims to proved access to over 30,000 manuscript pages written by Charles Darwin.

Up-to-date information on DNA and genetics.

An excellent information source on the Florida Everglades.

Over 21,000 photos related to ocean and inland water environments. Topics include fish, water birds, shellfish, dams, and much more.

Highly interactive freshwater biodiversity maps of the world

Everything you ever wanted to know about grasshoppers.

A database of 3,000,000 images and figures from the National Center for Biotechnology Information. These images relate to the life sciences and medicine.

Taxonomic information about all kinds of living things.

An index of the primary citations for names of seed plants, ferns, and lycophytes.

A resources on the conservation status of a wide variety of plants and animals, worldwide.

A treasure trove of Linus Pauling's work on proteins and nucleic acids.

An inventory of wetlands, including river and shore areas across the United States.

The NRCS (formerly the Soil Conservation Service) is a conservation leader for all natural resources, ensuring private lands are conserved.

Provides access to records for 1.3 million plant and fungi specimens, of which 100,000 have accompanying images.

The PLANTS Database provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories.

Contains information about many prominent 20th century biomedical scientists. Created by the National Library of Medicine.

An online resource of insects that sing, such as crickets, katydids, and cicadas.

Accurate, recent information about toxicology.

An online database of micro-photographs of over 300 specimens of flower buds, fruit, seeds, leaves, shoots, and roots.

This website contains many images and videos relating to ths US Fish and Wildlife Service. Also contains some documents and maps.

A database of information on the occurrence and distribution of introduced aquatic species, focusing on freshwater organisms and fishes.