- actionbioscience.org
Peer-reviewed articles about bioscience and biotechnology.
- Anthropology Tutorials
Look under the "Biological Anthropology Topics" section for tutorials and links about evolution, genetics, primates, humans, and classification.
- ARKive: Images of Life on Earth
"ARKive is the Noah's Ark for the Internet era - a unique global initiative, gathering together into one centralised digital library, films, photographs and audio recordings of the world’s species."
- BioEd Online
"BioEd Online utilizes state-of-the-art technology to give you instant access to reliable, cutting-edge information and educational tools for biology and related subjects."
- BioImages Homepage
From Vanderbilt University, a site designed "to provide educational information to the public on biologically related topics, as well as a source of biological images for personal and non-commercial use."
- Biology in Motion
"Here you will find animations, interactive activities, and cartoons designed to make learning biology a richer, more engaging experience." From a professor of biology.
- Biology of B-Movie Monsters
Uses B-Movie monsters as examples to explain how physical and biological systems really work.
- Biology Online
Biology dictionary, tutorials, and links to other biology sites online.
- The Biology Project
"An online interactive resource for learning biology" from Arizona State University, with lots of useful information.
- BioTech
Bio reference site with life science dictionary, chemical acronyms database, information on human biochemistry and medical botany, and annotated links to biomedical websites.
- BioWorksU
"BioWorksU is a virtual environment where you can learn about exciting careers in biotechnology and health care."
- BioZone: Bio Links
Great set of links to sites about biology topics. Arranged by topic.
- Cell Biology Animation
Sections from a CD available for use from the web only.
- Cells Alive!
Covers cell structure, microbes, the immune system, and microscopy, and includes videos of microbes and cells.
- DNA from the Beginning
"An animated primer on the basics of DNA, genes, and heredity."
- DNA Interactive
Flash site with a timeline, information about the genetic code, genetic manipulation, uses of genetic science, and history of genetics.
- Droplet - Amateur Microscopy of the Protozoa
Over 180 pictures covering over 50 genera of protozoa. Each item includes
full taxonomy and brief descriptions of the protozoan shown.
- eNature
Information on nature and wildlife "from the creators of the Audubon Field Guides".
- Encyclopedia of Life
"Comprehensive, collaborative, ever-growing, and personalized, the Encyclopedia of Life is an ecosystem of websites that makes all key information about life on Earth accessible to anyone, anywhere in the world." Under Construction.
- GardenWeb Glossary of Botanical Terms
Botany, gardening, horticulture and landscape architecture terms are available for searching or browsing.
- GBIF: Global Biodiversity Information Facility
"The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) is an international non-profit organisation to provide free and universal access to data regarding the world's biodiversity."
- Microbes.info
Tons of annotated links to selected sites relating to various topics in microbiology.
- Nature: Alien Empire
Companion website to the PBS show about insects.
- NOAA Ocean Explorer
Explore the variety of life in the world's oceans.
- Plants in Motion
"Time-lapse photography is a simple technique that allows us to see the movements of plants and clearly demonstrates that plants are living and capable of some extraordinary things."
- Public Library of Science: Biology
"PLoS Biology is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by the Public Library of Science (PLoS), a non-profit organization committed to making scientific and medical literature a public resource."
- A Tour of the Cell
An animated introduction to cell biology.
