Zoology Selected Internet Sites
General Zoology and Taxonomy
- Animal Diversity Web - includes taxonomic information from the species to the kingdom level. Many entries include photographs, natural history and conservation status.
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System - authoritative taxonomic information on animals of North America.
- NCBI Entrez Taxonomy Browser - comprehensive entries for animals used heavily in genetic research, including nucleotide sequences. The entries also include lineage and comprehensive links to reliable web resources for natural history information.
- Tree of Life - has images and physical characteristics of animals as well as phylogenetic information.
Amphibians
- AmphibiaWeb - information on amphibian biology and conservation. Includes taxonomic information.
- Global Amphibian Assessment - includes the conservation status, range, and ecology for the world's amphibian population.
Birds
- BIRDNET - provides information about ornithology, the scientific study of birds. The site is a service of the Ornithological Council, a public information organization involving ten North American professional ornithological societies.
Fish
- Catalog of Fishes Online - taxonomic directory of fishes with comprehensive references.
- FishBase - multilingual, searchable directory of over 29,000 species. Entries include pictures and natural history of the fish species.
Mammals
