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Biodiversity Resources gateway site from BIOSIS
Tree of Life at the University of Arizona
Introduction to Phylogeny - A systematics overview maintained by the UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology
Biodiversity and Biological Collections Server/MUSE at the University of Kansas
Digital Library Project at the University of California at Berkeley
 
    Botanical Data | Geographical Data | Zoological Data
Biodiversity Clearinghouse project of the European Community
Metaspec - Metadatabase on European Species Databases from the European Centre for Nature Conservation
Scientific and Technical Cooperation in Biodiversity - Search global resources. Sponsored by the United Nations

Search the Species 2000 Checklist prototype IV (Feb. 2000). Currently 5 databases participating and 196,000 Species listed.

Three recent conferences on Biodiversity Informatics issues offer a wealth of online information about the challenges facing this field

Using and Communicating Taxonomic Knowledge from the New Directions in Systematics Conference, Crete, October 15-18 1997
Taxonomic Authority Files Workshop on managing species-level biological data, June 22 - 23, 1998
Metadiversity - Biodiversity Metadata Conference proceedings from NFAIS, November 9-12, 1998

News

XML Developments
The Biosphere Project's XML page describes the standard and lists important recent developments in XML

New Test Bed tools
Please try them out!

New Biodiversity Resource (BIOSIS)
BIOSIS has developed a gateway to online Biodiversity resources

Top 50 new links
From the European Environmental Information and Observation NETwork (EIONET)

Biodiversity/Wildlife Reports and Articles
From SciCentral.com

Environmental News from Moreover.com

 

 

 

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