Biology: Web Resources

The Tree of Life Web Project (ToL) is 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

The ICZN provides and regulates a uniform system of zoological nomenclature ensuring that every animal has a unique and universally accepted scientific name.

Formerly the "National Atlas of the United States," the National Map provides a set of Dynamic Topographic Maps Illustrating Physical Features.

Species 2000 is a "federation" of database organisations working closely with users, taxonomists and sponsoring agencies.

On this site you will find all types of birds photographed, pictures and data on over 1,000 birds to aid oneself in identifying most birds seen on or near the continent at one time or another, which will include resident and vagrant species.

SORA is the world's first and largest open access ornithological publications archive.