BIOLOGY RESOURCES

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American Heart Association - information relating to heart disease and stroke. The Heart and Stroke Guide is a particularly extensive collection of documents on these topics.
Animal Diversity Web - a collection of pictures and information about animals, arranged in a taxonomic hierarchy.
Bear Facts - get the "bear" facts on bears, from the Polar Bears International group
Bee Vision - this site explains how a honey bee sees the world.
The Biology Project - your one stop for links in such areas as: biology, genetics, microbiology, biochemistry, general and organic chemistry, science journals and lab safety.
BIODIDAC - a data bank of thousands of images, with short descriptions, in zoology, botany and histology.
Biodiversity and Biological Collections - extensive biological information resources by the Australian government.
Biographical Dictionary of Biologists - biographical sketches of biologists from the 19th and 20th century.
The Biology Place - research updates, links and student activities in many biology areas.
Biology Topics: Yahoo - a listing of the Biology links available through Yahoo.
Biosystematics and Life Science Resources - Thompson offers extensive databases of interest to all biologists, with particular emphasis on taxonomy and nomenclature.
BioTech - many great resources here: the life science dictionary, interactive textbook on glycolysis, and links dealing with medicinal botany, bioinformatics and biomedical sites.
Botany: WWW Virtual Library - a good starting point for a broad exploration of botany.
The Bridge - is a unique clearinghouse of the best K-12 ocean sciences education sites available online .... information on almost any ocean science topic, links to aquariums and research institutions, ocean science research data, lesson plans and career information.
Bugs in the News - many easy to read articles providing information about microorganisms and other biological topics.
BedBugs.org - guide for students and teachers offering free bed bug clip art, pictures and news.
Cells Alive - pictures and information about cells, bacteria and viruses.
Chronic Illnet - extensive articles on chronic illnesses: HIV, autoimmune disease, cancer, chronic fatigue syndrome, neurological diseases, heart disease and more.
Dictionary of Cell Biology - search for short dictionary - type descriptions and explanations of terms related to all aspects of cells.
EMCC Biology Internet Resources - a list of biology links compiled by the folks at Estrella Mountain Community College.
FishSearch - a good place to start looking for something fishy! Offers deep database of fish information.
Fisheries Centre - information and research about restoring fisheries, conserving aquatic life, and rebuilding ecosystem
Genetics:WWW Virtual Library - extensive links and genetics resources.
Exploratorium: Frogs - absolutely everything you ever wanted to know about frogs! Includes frog pictures and information about how adaptable frogs are
Insects Images - a comprehensive set of insect pictures.
Insects.org - a detailed set of entomoly links and resources
Internet Directory for Botany - an amazing number of links .... use it as a starting point when looking for botany-related information.
Ken's Bio-Web References - a super list of web site references for biological topics commonly taught in high school and college.
Loyola University of Chicago School of Medicine - this site has an image database of microscope slides that is very extensive; use the "Search the Image Database" link.
Medicine:WWW Virtual Library - start here to search for a wide range of medicine resources.
Microbe Zoo - images and descriptions of microscopic organisms and the habitats in which they live.
The Microbiology Network - communication resource for the microbiologist.
Medical Library Association - resource list of consumer health information on the web.
Muscle Net - information and links on muscle biology, neuromuscular disorders, cardiomyopathies, and recent research on these topics.
Mycological Resources on the Internet - part of the WWW VL, this is the ultimate list of resources of interest to mycologists.
National Library of Medicine - lots of medical information and resources are available here!
NetVet and the Electronic Zoo - the authoritative source for veterinary medical or animal information.
Neuroscience for Kids - a site designed for students and teachers who would like to learn more about the nervous system: an extensive collection of experiments, activities, information and links to neuroscience resources.
Online Biology Book - over 40 chapters developed from freshman level lecture outlines by Michael Farabee, with many illustrations and links.
Online Nursing Degrees - portal for nursing college student which also contains some interesting facts for students in middle school.
Pathophysiology of the Digestive System - a Hypertext book for the biomedical sciences, giving complete information on the digestive system.
Protist Image Data - pictures and descriptions of selected protist genera.
RNA World - extensive links dealing with RNA.
Trans Web: All About Transplantation and Donation - extensive information and links on all aspects of organ transplants and donations.
The Tree of Life - a distributed project designed to link biological information available on the Internet, and provide information about living organisms and their relationship to each other.
Vascular Plant Image Gallery - visit the terrific vascular plant image gallery maintained at TAMU.
Institute fro Molecular Virology - visit this site to see computer visualizations of viruses, plus many links to virology - related resources on the internet.
Virology on the WWW - this site may well be the most comprehensive single site for virology information that can be found anywhere on the internet.
Whale Watcher - identify whales, plus an ocean of whale-related links.
Whole Frog Project - shows a three dimensional reconstruction of a frog's anatomy.
Wikipedia Biology Portal - informational collaborative community biology resource.
Wildflower Information Resource - catalogues, links, common and Latin names,photographs and gardens to explore.
WWW Course on Cell Biology - a good reference for anyone interested in cells.
Yuckiest Site on the Internet - learn about worms and insects.
Zoonet - extensive list of links to zoos, animal resources and pictures.

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