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 Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Environment: Biodiversity - 50 sites
Science: Biology: Bioinformatics - 576 sites
Science: Biology: Botany - 705 sites
Science: Biology: Ecology - 949 sites
Science: Biology: Ecology: Wildlife Ecology and Management - 69 sites
Science: Biology: Flora and Fauna - 21,857 sites
Science: Biology: Genetics - 1,031 sites
Science: Biology: Taxonomy - 70 sites
Science: Biology: Zoology - 780 sites
Society: Issues: Environment - 2,359 sites
Society: Issues: Environment: Conservation and Endangered Species - 386 sites
Society: Issues: Environment: Sustainable Development - 136 sites
Biodiversity - Web Sites
 Animal Info - Information on Rare, Threatened and Endangered Mammals
Biology, ecology, habitat, and status of rare, threatened and endangered species of mammals and information on their native countries: biodiversity, ecosystems, population, and land use.
url: www.animalinfo.org/
Bibliography of Genetic Variation in Natural Populations
Searchable database of citations on natural populations of animals, plants, and microbes.
url: www.lib.umt.edu/guide/allendorf.htm
Biodiversity and Its Value: Biodiversity Series, Paper No. 1
Outlines what biodiversity is, and the three levels at which it is usually defined: genetic, species and ecosystem.
url: www.deh.gov.au/biodiversity/publications/series/pa....
Biodiversity and Protected Areas
Introductory documents on understanding and conserving biodiversity.
url: biodiv.wri.org/
Biodiversity Economics
Explores the economic dimensions of the global biodiversity agenda as reflected in the work of IUCN and the various biodiversity conventions, notably the Convention on Biological Diversity.
url: biodiversityeconomics.org/
Biodiversity Fact Sheet
What is biodiversity, what threatens it, why is it important, and what are ecologists doing to better understand it? From Ecological Society of America. [PDF]
url: www.esa.org/education/edupdfs/biodiversity.pdf
Biodiversity Frequently Asked Questions
Presents answers to common questions about biodiversity.
url: bch-cbd.naturalsciences.be/belgium/convention/biod....
Biodiversity Hotspots
Comprehensive information on 25 of the world's biologically richest and most threatened ecosystems.
url: www.biodiversityhotspots.org/
Biodiversity II: Understanding and Protecting Our Biological Resources
National Academy of Sciences report (1996) addresses new strategies and techniques for quantifying, understanding, and protecting biodiversity. Full text online.
url: books.nap.edu/catalog/4901.html
Biodiversity in urban ecosystems
Links to sites about urban biodiversity.
url: www.naturalsciences.be/bch-cbd/belgium/links/theme....
Biodiversity Resource Center
A branch library of the California Academy of Sciences specializing in information on biodiversity. Bibiographies, links to news and educator resources.
url: www.calacademy.org/research/library/biodiv/
Biodiversity Series
Full text online of UNEPWCMC series of project results.
url: www.unep-wcmc.org/resources/publications/biodiv_se....
Biodiversity Theory
Overview of some theoretical basics of biodiversity.
url: www.redpath-museum.mcgill.ca/Qbp/2.About%20Biodive....
Biodiversity Web
Personally maintained website with information and links about several aspects of biodiversity: biological, ecological, physical, chemical, social (e.g., population growth), economical and juridical. Some links in Dutch language or of particular relevance to Netherlands.
url: www.biodiversity.nl/
Canadian Biodiversity
Biological diversity: theory, patterns, ecological zones, species distributions, conservation issues, and legislation, with an emphasis on Canada. Bilingual: English/French.
url: www.canadianbiodiversity.mcgill.ca/
DIVERSITAS Programme
International collaborative project with the goal of providing accurate scientific information and predictive models of the status of biodiversity and sustainability of the use of the Earth's biotic resources, and to build a worldwide capacity for the science of biodiversity.
url: www.diversitas-international.org/
Fauna and Flora International
Supports international conservation activities. Documents on methodology, working with NGOs, governments, communities; news, publications, photo gallery.
url: www.fauna-flora.org/
Global Biodiversity Back Issues
The Canadian Museum of Nature's quarterly magazine. Covered Canadian and international biodiversity news in science, politics, education, community and individual initiatives between 1991 and 1999.
url: www.nature.ca/prodserv/gb/gb_e.cfm
The Global Diversity Foundation
The Global Diversity Foundation documents, monitors and promotes agricultural, biological and cultural diversity around the world, particularly through training and research.
url: www.globaldiversity.org.uk/
Industrial Reliance on Biodiversity
Provides an overview of the extent to which industry in the developed world relies on the biodiversity of the developing world. (FTP site).
url: ftp://ftp.wcmc.org.uk/products/wcmc.publications/7....
Introduction to Biodiversity Theory
Overview and definitions.
url: www.canadianbiodiversity.mcgill.ca/english/theory/
Kind Planet Biodiversity
Introductory notes.
url: www.kindplanet.org/bio.html
Mass Extinction Underway
Links to articles on biodiversity and species extinction.
url: www.well.com/user/davidu/extinction.html
Natural Resources and Biodiversity
Background papers from the World Resources Institute on social and political dimensions of environmental policymaking.
url: biodiv.wri.org/topic_keyissues_text.cfm?cid=501
Species 2000
Project to provide indexing and links for all known species as the baseline dataset for studies of global biodiversity.
url: www.sp2000.org/
What is Biodiversity?
Different definitions used by resource managers and ecologists.
url: ceres.ca.gov/biodiv/Biodiversity/biodiv_def2.html
What is Biological Diversity?
Overview and definitions.
url: biodiv.wri.org/topic_keyissues_text.cfm?cid=1289
World Atlas of Biodiversity
Interactive maps of biodiversity and human impacts from the UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre.
url: stort.unep-wcmc.org/imaps/gb2002/book/viewer.htm
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