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Diversity of Organisms
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UCMP Exhibit Hall
The Evolution Wing discusses the history of evolutionary thought and the theory of change with time.
 UCMP Exhibit Hall
Survey of the Diversity of Life
Diversity of Life Web Index
The biodiversity site gives good information and many links to all categories of living things.
Diversity of Life Web Index
The Tree of Life
David R. Maddison and the University of Arizona library have helped put together this site, which lists individual classes of organisms and gives information, excellent photographs, current phylogeny, and provides e-mail connections to researchers in that taxon, plus links to other Web sites.
The Tree of Life
MicrobeLibrary.org
This site has animations, videos, and images for topics from biochemistry to ecology.
MicrobeLibrary.org
The "Bad Bug Book"
This site details information about pathogenic microorganisms.
The "Bad Bug Book"
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The CDC site details all types of disease organisms and their transmission as well as breaking news concerning outbreaks of illnesses.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NatureServe
This site features an award-winning searchable database of information on over 50,000 species of North American plants and animals, as well as on 5,000 ecological communities.
NatureServe
U.S. Geological Survey Search Engine
The USGS site lists hundreds of connections to sites detailing information about animals from invertebrates through mammals.
U.S. Geological Survey Search Engine
The Electronic Zoo
Washington University's Electronic Zoo has hundreds of links to information on all types of animals, plus a veterinary science section.
The Electronic Zoo
Animal Diversity Web
The University of Michigan Museum of Zoology filled this site with excellent information on geographic range, physical characteristics, and natural history.
Animal Diversity Web
e-Nature Online Field Guides
The Field Guides contains almost 5,000 entries from wildflowers to insects to vertebrates. Once the specimen is isolated from a bank of images, physical descriptions, habitat, and breeding information are given for each organism.
e-Nature Online Field Guides
National Audubon Society
The Audubon site includes information on specific bird species, as well as information about conservation and special programs.
National Audubon Society
Phylogenetic Classification
Classification of Living Things
This site provides an introduction to the principles of taxonomy via good tutorials.
Classification of Living Things
Journey into Phylogenetic Systematics
This site takes a thorough look at the importance, methods, and uses of cladistics.
Journey into Phylogenetic Systematics
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