Biodiversity

Biology 131 -- Fall 2005

  COURSE INFORMATION

Professor:  Office:  Telephone: Email:
Cathy Bevier Arey 104A ext. 5742 crbevier
        Biodiversity in the NEWS (popular and academic sources)
Weekly Science News Hotlist -- links to WEBsites on Science News
NewScientist
"Science News": The weekly newsmagazine of science
New York Times
         Tuesday's NYT Science/Health
Invasive Species - in the News:
Biological Nightmares - U.S.New & World Report

LINKS TO BIODIVERSITY-RELATED WEB PAGES

GENERAL LINKS OF INTEREST

Tragedy of the Commons
The Worldwide Museum of Natural History
UCMP Glossary of Natural History Terms
The Tree of Life Home Page
        Biodiversity Issues (numerous links)
An article defining Biodiversity written by the Biodiversity Unit,    Department of the Environment, Sport and Territories, Australia.

EVOLUTIONARY ISSUES

BBC Education: Evolution Web Site

History of Evolutionary Biology (numerous links)

Journey into the World of Cladistics

         Green Plant Phylogeny Research Coordination Group
 

        ECOLOGICAL ISSUES

     Major Biomes of the World -by Dr. Susan Woodward

ORGANISMAL DIVERSITY PAGES

       Microorganisms

         Microbial Diversity
         Bacteria
         Protista
         More Protista

      Fungi

         Fungi
         Berkeley's Fungi Page
         Images of Fungi

      Plants

        Plant Diversity
        More Plant Diversity
        Plant Image Gallery
        Plant Image Gallery.2

      Animals

        Invertebrate Zoology Links

Animal Diversity Site
C.A.U.Z. Network Directory (zoos,aquar...)

The Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles

Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology

The Ohio Mammals Home Page...Only The Begining...

Orders of Mammals/a

Animals of the Great Basin

Other Internet Resources of Interest

 Transgenic Crops: An Introduction and Resource Guide
 


 

 
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