List of biology websites

List of biology websites

This is an annotated list of biological websites, including only notable websites dealing with biology generally and those with a more specific focus.

*Animal Diversity Web -- created by the staff at the Museum of Zoology at the University of Michigan -- collecting the natural history, classification, species characteristics, conservation biology, and distribution information of thousands of species of animals
*Animal Genome Size Database -- created by Dr. T. Ryan Gregory of the University of Guelph in Canada -- publishing genome size estimates for vertebrate and invertebrate animals
*Animal Science Image Gallery -- a work of the United States Federal Government -- containing images, animations, and video for classroom and outreach learning
*Bioinformatic Harvester -- a bioinformatic meta search engine at KIT Karlsruhe Institute of Technology -- working for human, mouse, rat, zebrafish, drosophila and arabidopsis thaliana information
*Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) -- with senior officers from Harvard University and other organizations -- a free, online collaborative encyclopedia intended to document all of the 1.8 million species of living organisms known to science
*Encyclopedia of Life Sciences (ELS) -- owned by John Wiley & Sons -- having both a 20-volume print edition and an online edition
*Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS) -- sponsored by UNESCO -- an interdisciplinary encyclopedia, inspired by the sustainable development movement
*FishBase -- originated by biologist Daniel Pauly -- comprehensive database of information about fish
*Flora Europaea -- originally printed by Cambridge University Press; later published online by Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh -- allowing any plant found wild or widely cultivated in Europe to be identified to subspecies level
*Plant DNA C-values Database -- created in the UK -- a comprehensive catalogue of C-value (nuclear DNA content, or in diploids, genome size) data for land plants and algae
*Plants for a Future (PFAF) -- based in the UK -- for those interested in edible and useful plants of temperate regions
*Postcodes Plant Database -- based in the UK -- for identifying locally native plant and species according to postcode
*Transterm -- hosted at the University of Otago in New Zealand -- a database of mRNA sequences, codon usage, and associated cis-regulatory elements that regulate gene expression
*Tree of Life Web Project -- written by biologists from around the world -- providing information about the diversity and phylogeny of life on Earth
*Wikispecies -- supported by the Wikimedia Foundation -- to create a comprehensive free content catalogue of all species

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