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2008
The Five Kingdoms
A basic introduction to the classification system used to describe the biodiversity of life.
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2007
Investigate Biodiversity - Basics
As far as scientists can tell, Earth is like no other place in all the universe. For among the countless stars, moons, asteroids, and other bodies arrayed across the vastness of outer space, only our tiny planet is known to support life.
2005
Animal Diversity Web
Animal Diversity Web (ADW) is an online database of animal natural history, distribution, classification, and conservation biology at the University of Michigan
BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Earth's species feel the squeeze
"!Biodiversity and human well-being just cannot be separated" (Dr Kaveh Zahedi, World Conservation Monitoring Centre)
BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Scientists find new Indian monkey
make that two! species of monkey unknown to science photographed in India by research team
BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | New African monkey discovered
The highland mangabey, as it is called, lives in the trees and is thought to be closely related to the baboon family.
Speak, Darwinists!
interviews with evolutionary theorists: there are a bunch of people in Kansas who still don't get it...
Science & Technology at Scientific American.com: Evo Devo Is the New Buzzword ... -- ... for the 200-year search for links between embryos and evolution
review of Endless Forms Most Beautiful
Amazon.com: Books: Endless Forms Most Beautiful: The New Science of Evo Devo and the Making of the Animal Kingdom
New book on developmental biology "teach the glory of making animal form. The evolutionary concepts follow naturally."
WorldChanging: Another World Is Here: Bioprospecting Historical Texts
A vast, untapped source of biomedical information may be sitting on the shelves of old libraries.
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