Amazing Animal Facts
animal trivia, images and tunes
Anchialine caves and cave fauna of
the world
site with purpose of documenting the diversity, significance and
distribution of anchialine caves and cave animals
AnimalWeb
comprehensive on-line resource for animal lovers & pet owners who want
to learn more about animals and the environment
Animal Diversity Web (ADW)
Instructional Technology Initiative of the College of Literature,
Sciences, and Arts, the University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, and the
Office of Instructional Technology, functions like a standard natural
history textbook, offering information about the structure and
classification of animals, basic concepts of ecology and evolutionary
biology, brief reports on dozens of animals, with pictures and sounds
Animal Omnibus
list of web resources indexed by common name of animal, Birmingham Zoo
Animal People
in-depth coverage of news affecting animals; archives include material on
marine animals, land animals, and birds, plus news and commentary on
ecological issues of local and planetary significance
Animal and Plant Health Inspection
Service (APHIS)
USDA service provides leadership in ensuring the health and care of
animals and plants, improving agricultural productivity and
competitiveness, and contributing to the national economy and the public
health
Animal Virus
Information System (AVIS)
ArchNet:
Faunal Resources
internet resources useful for faunal studies in archaeology
Artificial
Life in Computer Graphics
representations of behavior & movement in living animals
Australian A to Z Animal Archive
index and general information on animals of Australia
Australian
Wildlife
photos and facts, Gulliver Media Australia Pty Ltd
Ballona Wetlands
Southern California
threatened habitats and fauna
BBC Online - Animal Zone
UK wildlife news and features
Biodiversity and Biological
Collections Web Server
KUNHM
Biological
indicator organisms
stream assessment, University of Kentucky
Biology
Catalog
synopsis of world taxa
Biosafety and Risk
Assessment for the Release of Genetically Modified Organisms
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB)
British
Columbia Creature Page
creatures that live under BC's ocean waters
Catalog of Specimens
MBL Woods Hole Marine Resources Department
CAUZ
Animal Classification Scheme
Consortium of Aquariums, Universities and Zoos
CAUZ Members
with Interest in Specific Groups of Animals
list arranged by taxonomic interest groupings
Collections of the
Chicago Academy of Sciences
Cornish
Biological Records Unit (CBRU)
UK
Cryptozoology
- the study of 'Hidden Animals'
Cyber Zoomobile
animal information, links and pictures
Database
on Introductions of Aquatic Species (DIAS)
FAO database of aquatic species introduced or transferred from one country
to another, including freshwater fish, molluscs, crustaceans and marine
species
Dictionary of marine life
Icelandic Marine Research Institute
Dier & Info
animal magazine from the Netherlands
Diversity
of Life Web Index
links and information to explore biodiversity
Dog Hause Art Gallery
source of free animal graphics, animated graphics, backgrounds & icons
for web page decoration, general trivia on animal kingdom
Earthwatch expedition
guide
by geographic location
Environmental Organization
WebDirectory - Animals
ENVOCEAN: Oceans and
Their Life
EPA Species Information home
page
EPBIONET
Checklist of El Paso species
Fire Effects Information
System (FEIS)
up to date information on fire effects on plants and animals, USDA Forest
Service
First
Appearances of Metazoans
UCMP Berkeley exhibit
Flora-For-Fauna (FFF)
Growing Garden Plants to Help British Wildlife
Glossary of
Biological Terms
UCMP Berkeley
Groundwater
fauna of Italy
Professor Guiseppe Pesce's home page
GUVZS
Glasgow University Veterinary Zoological Society
Harmful
non-indigenous species in the US
Hong Kong Marine Life
information and pictures to promote conservation of fauna of Hong Kong
waters
Ichnology, the
Study of Plant and Animal Traces
Emory University
Image Quest 3-D
Plankton Launchpad
springboard page for information, discussion and images concerned with
plankton
Import and
Export regulation information from Cornell server
Illinois Natural History Survey
Index of
/life/species/fauna/
on kaos.erin.gov.au
Index to Organism
Names
UPDATED
algae added
International
Nannoplankton Association (INA)
hosted by The Natural History Museum (NHM) London, UK
International Species Information
System (ISIS)
supports species conservation and preservation by helping member zoos and
aquaria manage their living collections
Introduction to
the Metazoa
UCMP Berkeley exhibit
Kingdoms
Project (Natural Science Database)
Illinois State Academy of Science, Illinois state Museum & Weizmann
Institute of Science, project to organise natural science data through a
hierarchical clasification scheme and by database type
Kratts' Creatures
explore the fascinating creatures of the world by continent and ocean
Life In The Universe
website to accompany Stephen Hawking's "Life in the Universe"
CD-ROM, together with links and information
Live Marine Specimens
database
Marine Biological Laboratory Woods Hole
MAB Man and the Biosphere Species
Database
at UC Davis Information Center for the Environment, data searchable from
more than 273 Biosphere Reserves in 76 countries by reserve, country or
species name
Marine Biological
Laboratory Marine Specimens Database
phylum index
Marine biological research on
deep-sea adaptations
Paul Yancey's deep sea page on craetures dredged up from the deep
Marine Biology Database
CalPoly database of marine biology for study and instructional use
MATBI-L: Marine
All Taxa Biological Inventories
TileNet listserv index info
Matthew's UK
Nature Information Pages
Meiofauna
list of phyla with meiobenthal representatives
Microfauna
Marina
journal covering all aspects of the biology of meiofaunal organisms,
published annually by Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur Mainz
Micscape
microscopy and all sorts of microscopic creatures
Mindell lab
molecular systematics and evolution of animals and viruses
Mount Desert Island Biological
Laboratory - List of Aquatic Animals
spp locally available in sufficient numbers for research; breeding seasons
of local marine invertebrates
Museum
of Vertebrate Zoology Berkeley
paper based collections
National Museum of
Natural History (NMNH) Smithsonian Institution - Collections Databases
Natural Perspective
site dedicated to the beauty and science of nature, graphical introduction
to the the natural kingdoms and their taxonomy
NATURE: Life at the
Edge of the Sea
a vivid portrait of life and death in the tidepools and bays along
Canada's rugged Pacific coast
Nearctica - The Natural World of North
America
EIS Publishing's gateway to information and resources, material ranging
from the technical to the popular - the whole range of knowledge about
North American natural history and the environment
NetVet/Electronic Zoo
numerous links to Veterinary Medical and Animal resources
Night Creatures of the
Kalahari
nocturnal vision and zoology after dark
Nonindigenous Aquatic Species (NAS)
information resource for the US Geological Survey, located at the Florida
Caribbean Science Center, established as a central repository for accurate
and spatially referenced biogeographic accounts of nonindigenous aquatic
species
Nonsense Botanies and
Zoologies
invented animals in literature
NPFauna and NPFlora
databases
US National Parks Service
On-line
Cytogenetics of Animals (OCOA)
bibliographic resource containing references to literature on the
cytogenetics of animals, but not yet any images of karyotypes (either
normal or abnormal), Australian National Genomic Information Service
On-line Mendelian
Inheritance in Animals (OMIA)
a database of the genes and phenes that have been documented in a wide
range of animal species other than those for which databases already exist
(human, rat and mouse), Australian National Genomic Information Service
Online Zoologists
a cooperative venture in knowledge dissemination by two zoologists whose
main interests are zoology of marine mammals, raptors, and computational
biology
Origin
of animal body plans
American Scientist article March/April 1997
Peba-II Animal
Text Generation System
dynamically produced descriptions or comparisons of animals, a Microsoft
INstitute project
Plankton
Home Page
University of Tokyo
Plankton Net
(The)
marine plankton ecology and biological oceanography, University of Guelph
Poisons Information Database
web database project National University of Singapore
Postcode Plants Database
enter your UK postcode to get a list of flora and fauna (currently birds,
butterflies only) by common and scientific name
Problem Animals
creatures which have a negative impact on the environment
Red Sea marine
life
pictorial marine life guide
Resource
Development and Wildlife
Canada
SEAWEB
a multimedia public education project designed to raise awareness of the
world ocean and the life within it, aims to provide information and
opinion from a broad spectrum of sources to help us all become more
connected and involved in the life of the sea
Sounds of
the World's Animals
how animal sounds are expressed in many different world languages
Species
directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and its
surrounding seas
Ulster Museum and the Marine Conservation Society
Species occurrence
data, maps and models
point-based biological data available via ERIN Australia
1997 Species Report
Card
the state of US plants & animals, the Nature Conservancy in
cooperation with National Heritage
Strange Science: The
Rocky Road to Modern Paleontology and Biology
history of mistaken ideas on extinct species, accounts and related links
Systematics
of the Eukaryota
UCMP Berkeley exhibit
Systematics of
Metazoa
UCMP Berkeley exhibit
Tide Pool Page
high school site devoted to the type of tide pool found in the Pacific
Northwest, specifically off the Oregon coast, with information on tide
pools, tides and intertidal animals
Tree of Life
phylogenetic navigator
UCMP
Berkeley Glossary of Natural History Terms
metazoan terms
UCMP Berkeley
Web Lift to Taxa
UCMP
Collection Catalogs
and
other museum
catalogs
UK underwater
wildlife
pictorial marine life guide
Ullavet Animal Page
Virtual Galápagos
sections on Island Life, the Coastal Zone, and the Marine World, how
different environments determine the adaptations that species make to
assure their survival, with a checklist of species
Wandtafeln of Rudolph Leuckart
historical wallcharts of many animal groups
Web of Life
web site of the exhibition about the extraordinary variety of life on
Earth, housed in the Millennium Conservation Centre at London Zoo, which
brings together interactive activities and animal displays in an
innovative way
Web
Resources for Model Organisms
BioMedNet In Situ Article
Wild Kingdom Internet Safari
claims to be a one-stop, comprehensive internet source for animal
information and links
Wildlife Preservation
Trust International
Wildlife Web
links, information, images & sounds for a wide variety of animals
World Species List (WSL)
links to lists of spp
Wurld
Wide Web
links organised by major animal groups, International Wildlife Coalition
wwWeb of Life
site at Wake Forest University being developed as a teaching tool for the
study of organismic diversity and as a resource for enhancing an
appreciation of its importance
WWW Virtual Library:
Animal health, well-being and rights
WWW Virtual Library: Model
Organisms
Yahoo
: Cryptozoology
Yahoo
: Marine Life
Zooarchaeology Home Page
analysis of animal remains (e.g., bone, shell) from archaeological sites
to reconstruct the cultural lifeways of people and the interrelationships
between people, animals, and the environment
Zoological Catalogue of
Australia
will cover all Australian species, including territories and waters under
Australian control, with synonymy, literature citation, type material and
locality, geographical distribution, ecology
Zoological
Record Taxonomic Hierarchy
ZooNet
about zoos and zoo animals worldwide