Provides biodiversity knowledge about all known species, including their taxonomy, geographic distribution, collections, genetics, evolutionary history, morphology, behavior, ecological relationships, and importance for human well being.
Displays news articles from the Wildlife Disease News Digest. The Map displays articles that have been posted within the last 45 days that have a geographical reference.
Digitized journals and books in biodiversity spanning 200 years from the collections of ten major natural history museum libraries, botanical libraries, and research institutions.
Freely accessible research database focusing on the relationship between human beings and the environment (subjects cover law, agriculture, education, health, technology, etc.) Contains scholarly and general interest titles, government documents, and reports.
Outlines why birds and biodiversity are important, examines the changing state of the world’s birds, why birds are declining, and what can be done to improve their status.
Collection of information about biodiversity compiled collaboratively by hundreds of expert and amateur contributors. Contains pictures, text, and other information for species living or extinct and the hierarchy of life, phylogeny and evolution.
Provides taxonomic, conservation status and distribution information on plants and animals that are extinct, at risk of extinction, or near threatened.
Provides information about plant and animal species, updates on legislation and policy regarding species management, and details about species conservation status. Site sections include Endangered Species, Birds, Invasive Species, Pollinators, The Image Library, and Wildlife Fact Sheets.