| Fish_Muscle_Research_Group List of scientific publications submitted to this organization which is based at the Gatty Marine Laboratory in Scotland. |
| Fish_neurobiology The University of Oslo runs a strategic program that aims to educate the next generation of fish physiologists and neurobiologists. |
| Marine_Biodiversity__Fish An introduction to the biology of the three classes of fish being the jawless, cartilaginous and bony fishes. |
| Pain_in_Fish A brief account of fish biology, behavior, neuroanatomy and a consideration of whether fish feel pain. |
| The_Physiological_and_Metabolic_Adaptations_of_Salmonids Mat Couchman discusses the environmental influences and changes in lifestyle that create physiological and metabolic adaptations in fish and also deals with their basic nutritional requirements. |
| Respiration__Comparative_Biochemistry_and_Physiology Abstracts from papers covering various aspects of respiration and the cardio-respiratory system in fish and other vertebrates. [PDF] |
| A_Study_into_the_Locomotion_of_Fishes Article explaining how fish swim and why they have developed very different body shapes. |
| Trans-ual_Fish David Allsop at the University of Edinburgh has been studying fish that can change at some point during their life. [PDF] |
| MERLIN An approach to solve the asymmetric travelling salesman problem using linear optimisation with a polynomial bounded set of constraints. |
| The_Animal_Files__Mammals Here you can find information on mammal biology, mythology, symbolism, mammals in shamanism and in dreams. |
| Bear_Center__Research Outline of current research being undertaken and a list of publications. |
| Biological_Determinants_of_Extinction_Risk__Why_are_Smaller_Species_Less_Vulnerable? Marcel Codillo examines whether higher reproductive output or smaller home ranges can explain the reduced extinction risk of smaller species. [PDF] |
| Black_Bear_Research Excerpts from the graduate theses of researchers at the University of Wisconsin who studied various aspects of the biology of the black bear. |
| Boreal_Caribou_Research_Program Details of some of the past and ongoing research being conducted into woodland caribou in the province of Alberta, Canada. |
| Functional_Morphology_and_Evolution_Research_Unit Research in the unit focuses on the functional, evolutionary and developmental bases of morphological variation in humans, primates and other mammals. |
| Mammals Notes on mammalian characteristics, ecological adaptation, social behavior and fossil history. |
| Mammals The Australian Museum encourages research into the biology of Australian and Pacific mammals, has extensive collections and resources and will answer scientific enquiries. |
| North_American_Bear_Center The NABC aims to improve the understanding of bears through education, research and rehabilitation. This site provides biological information on black, grizzly and polar bears. |
| Polar_Bear_Specialist_Group Members of the PBSG are all research scientists from the five nations signing the International Agreement on the Conservation of Polar Bears. |
| Marine_Biology_-_Marine_Mammals Covers the three orders: Cetacea - whales, porpoises, dolphins; Pinnipedia - seals, sea-lions, walruses; Sirenia - manatees and dugongs. |
| Hurricane_Photo_Gallery Photo gallery of hurricanes and hurricane-related damage. |
| Adaptive_Anatomy_and_Physiology_of_the_Bird Illustrated notes cover the beak, eye and integument, and the digestive, musculoskeletal, reproductive and respiratory systems of birds. |
| Animal_Files__Birds Here you can find information on bird biology, bird mythology, symbolism, birds in shamanism and in dreams. |
| Development_and_Uses_of_Avian_Skeleton_Collections Skeletons are essential for the identification of fossils, bones from archaeological sites and food items taken by predators as well as histological and physiological studies. [PDF] |
| Feather_Quest Interactive quiz. Can you identify the birds from which these feathers come? |
| Flapping_Flight__Inertial_Studies Technical article by researchers at Bristol University who measured the wings of bats and birds and calculated their efficiency in flight. |
| Flight_in_Birds How do birds fly? An introduction to flight in birds examining wing shape, airflows, flapping flight and gliding. |
| Index_of_Lectures A series of articles on different aspects of bird biology such as feathers, flight, respiration, territoriality, reproduction and metabolism. |
| Intermittent_Flight_Strategies Paolo Viscardi at the University of Leeds examines intermittent flight whereby wing beat pattern is varied by the bird while flying. |
| Population_Dynamics Essay discussing the factors behind the variation in the number of individuals in a bird population over time. |
| Raptor_Information_System The RIS is a free searchable catalog of over 38,000 references about the biology and management of birds of prey. |
| Site_Tenacity Many birds return to the same nesting site each season. This essay discusses why this should be so. |
| A_Tale_of_Two_Boobies Biological examination and dissection at the Slater Museum of a booby that strayed to the Pacific Northwest. [RSS] |
| Wing_Image_Collection The Slater Museum of Natural History provides a comprehensive selection of photographs of bird wings. [RSS] |
| Amphibian_Declines_in_the_United_States A report by Michael J. Lannoo on the decrease in numbers in many amphibian populations in the United States and the reasons behind these declines. |
| Amphibian_Information_Centre Marc Staniszewski provides details of the biology, reproduction and captive care of frogs, toads, salamanders and newts. |
| Amphibians Notes on the habitats and distribution of amphibians, their classification, their structure and function, life cycle and behavior. |
| Amphibians_and_Reptiles__Herps The Cofrin Centre for Biodiversity provides information on the biology of reptiles and amphibians including details of those occurring in the Wisconsin area |
| Anurans An introduction to aspects of evolution, diversity and the characteristics of frogs and toads. The Anurans are the most successful, abundant and diverse of the amphibians. |
| Ecotoxicology_of_Tropical_Amphibians Nicole Sookoo at the University of the West Indies has been testing the susceptibility of the frog, Physalaemus pustulosus, to various herbicides. |
| The_Genus_Triturus General biology of these Old World newts, small amphibians that have elongated bodies and long tails and which move by walking rather than hopping. |
| Rainforest_Reptiles Notes on the reproductive biology of reptiles, the amniotic egg and reptilian health problems. Also images and details of some Australian reptiles. |
| Reptiles Introduction to the biology of snakes, turtles, lizards, alligators and crocodiles with a reptile quiz. |
| Reptiles Notes on cold-bloodedness, respiration, the skin, the egg, fertilization, the heart and the kidney of reptiles. |
| Reptiles Article discussing the advances reptiles have made over amphibians that have allowed them to move successfully into terrestrial habitats. |
| Reptilia_-_Biomedia_Zoology_Museum Notes on the evolution, body structure, classification and key features of reptiles. |
| Thermoregulatory_Associated_Skin_Color_Changes Researchers at the Tattersall Laboratory are investigating the relationship between skin color and the ambient temperature in a South American frog. |
| Human_Anatomy_and_Physiology Well illustrated on-line study guide for the human biology course at Georgia Perimeter College, with study questions. |
| Systems_of_the_Body Nurse Minerva answers many biological queries with particular reference to the human body. |
| On-Line_Measures_Converter Length, area, mass and weight, volume and capacity, temperature, angles, force, torque, electricals, cloth sizes, and some others. |
| Centre_for_Wetlands,_Environment_and_Livelihoods_(CWEL) Conducts research and offers support in maintaining sustainable wetlands in developing countries. Includes issues related to the reduction and loss of wetland areas. |
| Combustion_Research_Facility Sandia National Laboratories. Conducts research in combustion science and technology focused on improving energy efficiency and reducing emissions from energy conversion and utilization systems. Resea |
| polymers_&_composites_|_diffusion_&_chemical_resistance A web platform for the collection and dissemination of information on diffusion and chemical resistance regarding polymers & composites, such as used for pipelines. The site contains background i |
| Flowgen_Bioscience_Ltd Distributor of materials and equipment for genomic and proteomic laboratory analysis. Page includes list of products and applications. |
| Dialogical_Self This conference is devoted to the dialogical approaches to the self with central topics of self and identity, culture, self-narratives, and psychotherapy. Highlighting programs and travel options. |
| Colorado_Natural_Areas_Program Information on Colorado native plant communities, geologic formations, paleontological localities and habitat for rare plants or animals, native plant revegetation guide, wetlands best management prac |
| The_Earth_Report Non-profit organization provides links to current environmental news, research papers and video clips. |
| The_International_Environmetrics_Society_(TIES) Nonrofit scholarly organization that promotes the participation of statisticians, mathematicians, scientists and engineers in the solution of environmental problems. |
| Scientific_Alliance News, events, opinions, membership information and resources. |
| Topix__Astronomy News about astronomy, collected from various sources on the web. |
| European_Astronomical_Society_(EAS) An association founded under the Swiss Civil Code in 1990. Its purpose is to contribute to and promote the advancement of astronomy in Europe. |
| Scientific_Committee_on_Solar-Terrestrial_Physics Promotes international interdisciplinary programs in solar-terrestrial physics, and organizes and coordinates such programs. Site has a newsletter, meetings and events, member directory, announcement |
| Astronomical_Observatory Visual and CCD photomety, including classic and digital astrophotography. Presents equipment and resources. Located near Plomin in eastern Istria, Croatia. |
| Singapore_International_Chemistry_Conference_5 16 - 19 December 2007. Includes details of programme, registration information, and abstract submission. |
| Topix__Biology News about biology, collected from various sources on the web. [RSS] |
| Herpetologists\'_League Devoted to studying the biology of amphibians and reptiles. Offers newsletters, publications and news. |
