Research by Subject: Ecology, Evolution, & Conservation Biology: Internet Sources

Recommended Internet Sources

Here you will find some useful websites for this subject area. If you have suggestions for additional links, please contact your Subject Librarian!

NatureServe
NatureServe and its network of natural heritage programs are the leading source for information about rare and endangered species and threatened ecosystems.
USGS Biological Informatics program
USGS science programs and activities. Explore within each topic by data, news, images, video, social media, and much more.

Selected Online Classification Resources

Animal Diversity Web
An online database of animal natural history, distribution, classification, and conservation biology at the University of Michigan
Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Free and open access to biodiversity data
PLANTS Database
US Dept. of Agriculture information and images of specific plants.

Society for Conservation Biology
Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) is an international professional organization dedicated to promoting the scientific study of the phenomena that affect the maintenance, loss, and restoration of biological diversity.
World Wildlife Fund
We are strategically focusing on conserving critical places and critical species that are particularly important for their habitat or for people.
International Union for Conservation of Nature
IUCN publishes the "Red List" of endangered species.
Environmental Protection Agency
Search a large collection of government publications on the environment.