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July 02, 2003An Archive for Endangered Species
The WildScreen Trust in Bristol, England has built an online archive of multimedia related to endangered species around the world. It's called ARKive and it's available at http://www.arkive.org/. The information (available from the "Species" link) is divided into two sections:...
March 13, 2003Database of Flavonoid Content From USDA
No no. I am not talking about rap star Flava Flav. I am talking about flavonoids. Flavonoids are compounds in plants that are partially responsible for plant color -- for example, blueberries have lots of flavonoids. So what? Well,...
Continue reading "Database of Flavonoid Content From USDA" » January 28, 2003Microbiology Information Portal
Speaking of microbiology (what? You weren't?) there's a whole portal full of microbiologistic goodness at http://www.microbes.info . It's set up in a three column format, with news in the middle, spotlight sides on the left, and pointers to links...
December 02, 2002Biology Links
Interested in biology? Check out the searchable subject index of almost 70,000 links related to biology at http://www.biolinks.org/ . The front page provides you with a Yahooesque category listing, with categories including Pharmaceutical, Biology, and Careers. Each category has at...
January 31, 2002Plans Underway for the Global Biodiversity Information Facility
There was a cool story in wired recently... as far back as 1996, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development recognized a need to develop a facility in which plant and animal collections from around the world would be available...
Continue reading "Plans Underway for the Global Biodiversity Information Facility" » January 02, 2001Bee All That You Can Bee (Bee Search Engine)
Man, it's 2001 and I'm still writing cheesy headlines. Looking for information on bees? Try Beehoo! No kidding. Beehoo ( http://www.beehoo.com ) is available both in English and French, and lists a variety of categories relevant to bees, including bee...
Continue reading "Bee All That You Can Bee (Bee Search Engine)" » April 06, 2000eNature.com Offers Online Field Guides
eNature ( http://www.eNature.com/ ) has launched an animal portal that includes searchable field guides at http://www.eNature.com/guides/select_group.asp .. The guides are derived from the Audubon Field Guide books. From the URL listed above, you'll be given the option to pick a...
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