The Animal Diversity Web is an online database and encyclopedia of animal natural history. It is a rich and flexible resource designed both as an encyclopedia for exploring biodiversity and for use in formal, inquiry-based education.
This site aims to educate and promote awareness of all things regarding biology, offering free and easy access to information in the biological sciences.
Butterflies and Moths of North America is an ambitious effort to collect, store, and share species information and occurrence data (Non-academic controlled data compilation for web site and database. General scientific oversight is provided by Dr. Paul A. Opler)
Biochemistry and Chemical Biology
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Human Biology and Medicine
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Microbiology and Infectious Disease
Neuroscience
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Science.gov searches over 60 databases and over 2,200 scientific websites to provide users with access to more than 200 million pages of authoritative federal science information including research and development results.
A collaborative effort of biologists and nature enthusiasts from around the world. On more than 10,000 World Wide Web pages, the project provides information about biodiversity, the characteristics of different groups of organisms, and their evolutionary history (phylogeny).
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