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REFERENCES TO 'ANIMALS / NATURE / ENVIRONMENT'
- AA Roads Ribbons of asphalt and
concrete that link people to people
- Aboriginal Canada Portal
Language, Heritage and Culture
- Aboriginal Peoples : The Inuit, the Innu, the Micmac and the Metis.
- Absolutely All of the World's Embassies
In a searchable database
- Absolute
Astronomy Planets; Moons; Constellations; Stars; Nebulas; Galaxies; More
- Acronyms for Health Information
Resources Health, medical, veterinary
sciences
- Actionbioscience Promoting bioscience literacy
- Aerospaceguide.net Space Projects and Info
- AgNIC A
guide to quality agricultural information on the Internet
- Agripedia
Agricultural Terms, Concepts and Theories
- Algaebase Algae of the world including terrestrial, marine and freshwater forms
- All About Birds Cornell Lab of Ornithology
- All
the Worlds Maps A
Compilation of Each Nation's Maps - Including Cities
- Almanac.com The Old Farmer's Almanac
- AmphibiaWeb Information
System for Amphibian Conservation Biology
- Amphibian Checklist Guide for Identification of Amphibians in N.America north of Mexico
- Anatomy
Atlases A digital
library of anatomy information
- Anatomy of the Human Body Bartelby - from the classic 1918 publication
- Aneki World and Regional Rankings Richest, most populous, largest, cleanest, etc.
- Animal Congregations or what do you call a group of ...... ?
- Animal Diversity Web Search, or shortcut to animal groups. Don't miss these lynx!
- Animal Info Information on
Rare, Threatened and Endangered Mammals
- Animal
Legal & Historical Web Center A number of legal articles addressing a wide variety of animal topics
- Animal Search Family-safe search
engine for animal related web sites
- Animal Terms or what do you call a .....?
- Anthro.net Query database of over 40,000 reviewed sites with anthropological
content
- Anthromorphemics:Anthropology
Glossary Archaeology, Cultural, Physical Anthropology
- Anthropology Academic Info
- Your Gateway to Quality Educational Resources
- Anthropology Dictionary Ring site -
Exploratory with good articles
- Anthropology in the news
At Texas A & M
- Anthropology Tutorials
PHYSICAL (BIOLOGICAL)
and CULTURAL (SOCIAL)
- AntWeb Provides
tools for exploring the diversity and identification of ants
- Appropriate Technology Library Plus Rural Self-reliance
- ASL University Feel free to use this site and learn from the various lessons and
resources
- Astronomy Thesaurus Not a dictionary. You
will not find definitions for the words within
- Atlapedia
Online Full color physical and political maps plus key
facts and statistics
- Atlas of the Body Anatomy and Medical Illustrations
- Atlas of the Oceans
Need to become familiar with ocean issues ?
- Avibase The World Bird Database
- BackPacker All the info you need for
life on the trail
- Bacteria Museum Many links on bacteria, bacteriology, and related topics
- B.B.C. Country Profiles Guide to history, politics and economic background of countries
- Beastly
Garden of Wordy Delights Do amphibians have to wait an hour after eating to get out of the
water?
- Beetle Science A study of
this diverse and abundant insect order
- Being Left-Handed
Living in the mirror
- Beyond Vegetarianism Transcending outdated
dogmas
- Bio-Bibliographical
Directory of Science & the Humanities Theory,
History, and Culture
- Biology
Online Dedicated to
providing basic to advanced information in the field
- Biosis Zoological Resource
- Bird Central A site that
celebrates the study and enjoyment of birds
- Bird
Dictionary Bird Book, Bird Care, State of Nation's Birds,
etc.
- Birding Bird watching and
wild birds at About
- Birding
Guide For the love of birds and the great outdoors
- BirdIQ One-stop shopping for information and
educational material about birds
- BIRDNET The Ornithological
Information Source - Scientific study of birds
- BirdSource Birding with a
purpose
- Botanical.com Home Page of A Modern Herbal
- Botanique Portal to Gardens, Arboreta & Nature Sites
- Botany Encyclopedia of
Plants & Botanical Dictionary Total resource
Gardening Needs
- Botany online The Internet Hypertextbook
- Breeds of Dogs A reference to the world
of dogs
- British Columbia Outdoor Guide Trees, Flowers, Animals, Birds, Fish and more
- Bugbios Shameless promotion
of Insect Appreciation
- BugGuide.Net N.American insects, spiders & kin, with
identification, images, & info
- Butterfly Site Explore butterfly topics with pages packed full of information
- Canada e-Book The Land, The People, The Economy and The State
- Canada's Digital Collections Canada's
history, geography, science, technology and culture
- Canadian
Agriculture Library Premier
agriculture library close to 1 million volumes
- Canadian Wildlife Service Hinterland Who’s Who wildlife vignettes
- Carnivorous Plant Archive What's eating you?
- Cat Names with
Personality for your Kitty Even has name meanings!
- Caves
Caves form hypogean environments, which includes both
airfilled and waterfilled caves
- Cetacea No living animals have captured our
imaginations as have the great whales
- Cities Online Official Web Pages for U.S. Cities
- City
Town Info Choose by
State or from map - Now includes Canadian cities, towns
- CITY-DATA Interesting profiles of thousands of U.S.
cities
- Classification of Living Things An Introduction to the Principles of
Taxonomy
- Clouds Ubiquitous,
ever-changing, scientifically interesting and,... they're cheap
- Compendium
of Environmental Acronyms e.g. CEA
- Contemporary Africa Database Concerning prominent Africans, African
organisations
- Cost-of-Living
Survey Worldwide Cost of Living Survey City Rankings
- Country
Based Search Engines Total of 1,499 search engines in 167 countries and regions.
- Country Information Country information
from around the world on over 260 countries!
- Country Profiles From the BBC
- Country
Studies Library
of Congress. Presently 101 countries
and regions are covered
- Creative Resistance Rapidly deteriorating, natural, economic, social, political environments
- Crocodilians Natural History &
Conservation
- Data Wales Your web resource in
Wales
- Daylight
Saving Time The history of daylight saving, from Benjamin Franklin to the
present
- DeafBlindInfo Minnesota's Online Resource about Combined Vision and
Hearing Loss
- Dictionary of Botanical Epithets
Largely taken from alpine plants
- Dictionary
of Botanical Words Click
on first 2 letters in the spelling of the desired word
- Dictionary of Cell & Molecular Biology Cross-referenced definitions of terms
- Dictionary of Geology Select by alphabetical sequence
- Dinosaur
Dictionary Dinosauria Online
- Disability Links For people of All Abilities
- Distribution of Forests Country profiles from FORIS
- Dogs
On The Web The
totality of all questions and answers is contained in the dog
- Earth and Moon Viewer Images can be generated based on full-colour
- Earth Day Network Who says you can't change
the world ?
- Earth Resource System 1300+ US cities with detailed
information on almost everything!
- Earth System Education For anyone interested in learning more about the Earth
- Earthcalendar
Daybook of holidays and celebrations around the world
- Eartheasy A simpler, less-acquisitive
lifestyle, with respect for nature, will benefit anyone
- EarthTrends The Environmental Information Portal
- Econews Serving
the Vision of a Sustainable Vancouver Island
- Economic
Botany Links From Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- eNature.com Resource and community for nature
enthusiasts
- Encyclopedia
of Canine Veterinary Medical Information VetInfo
Dogs
- Encyclopedia
of Feline Veterinary Medical Information
VetInfo Cats
- Encyclopedia of the Atmospheric Environment Acid Rain, Air Quality, Climate,
etc.
- Entomology Buginfo at the Smithsonian
- Envirolink
Network Access to thousands
of online environmental resources
- Environment, Biodiversity World's First, Biggest and Best Ecological
Search Space
- Environmental Ethics Wide base of environmental ethics source
readings
- Enviropedia 300+ topics about the Environment
- EQNET Earthquake
Information Network. Search and Related Links
- Equine
Info Your gateway to horses
and everything horse related
- EthnoMed
Information about cultural beliefs, medical issues and related
issues
- Everest
Almanac Guide to the world's
highest peak
- EveryRose The Rose Reference Database
- Find Thousands of Great Dog Names
Searchable database (puppies too!!)
- Fish
Link Central Your
Guide to Aquarium Resources on the Internet
- Folk Medicine at UCLA A UCLA Folklore Archive Resource
- Forensic Entomology .
- Forestry Resources At University of Minnesota Agriculture Network Information Centre
- Freshwater and Marine Image
Bank Digital
collection of freshwater and marine images
- Friends Of the Earth
International World's largest
federation of environmental groups
- Frugal Fun on the Web Think being frugal
means being deprived and miserable?
- Frugal Corner Be successful at pursuing frugality
and a simpler way of life
- Garbage How can my community reduce waste?
- Gardener's Companion At the Old Farmer's Almanac
- Gardening At the WWW Virtual Library
- Geographic
Information System Dictionary Association for Geographic
Information
- Geography and Environment Gateway Forms part of the Resource Discovery Network
- Geography Resource Center Learning & Teaching Geography in Higher
Education
- Geo-Guide Geology,
Mineralogy, Geophysics, Geography, Thematic Maps
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic
Names Browser updated monthly
- Giraffes Amazing
creatures that were unknown outside of Africa for a long time
- GIS Dictionary Some 980 terms related directly to GIS
- Globastat Find how different countries
compare to each other in more than 140 categories
- Glossary of Botanical Terms Botany,
gardening, horticulture and landscape architecture
- Glossary of Forestry Terms General terms used in British Columbia, Canada
- Glossary of Oceanography And the Related Geosciences with References
- Glossary of Solar-Terrestrial Terms Glossary of
Solar-Terrestrial Terms. Alpha index
- Glossary of Weather Terms For storm spotters
- Great Buildings
Collection The
leading architecture site on the web
- GreenBiz How to align environmental responsibility with business success
- Greenpeace Greenpeace exists because this fragile earth deserves a voice
- Grizzly Bear Home Page Facts, photographs, watching
- Group Names for
Birds A partial list with
links to other collective names
- Herbs & Spices All you need are Gernot Katzer's Spice Pages
- History of Astronomy First general History of Astronomy pages on the Web
- History
of Beekeeping Background
information going back thousands of years
- History
of Cartography The
history of maps and mapping
- History of Food and Agriculture From his
origin, man struggled endlessly to get food
- History of
Horticulture From
Earliest Times to the Present
- History of the World
A timeline from before Homo Sapiens to date
- Home Gardening Cornell University is a leader in agricultural research
- Horses
and Horse Information Breeds, care, tack, equipment, general riding, training etc.
- Horticultural
Dictionary National Gardening Association
- Horticulture: Sources for gardeners Hundreds
of Web sites on horticulture and gardening
- Human Nature Review A significant source of analysis and commentary
- Hydrologic Cycle Online Meteorology Guide
- IgoUgo
Travel Community Real
travelers, honest advice. Reviews, Journals, Photos.
- Indigenous
Studies At the World Wide Web Virtual Library - Most Excellent Site
- Information
Center for the Environment A cooperative effort of
environmental scientists
- Insectclopedia Everything you could ever
wish to know
- Insects
on the Web How intertwined
our cultures have become with these alien creatures
- Integrated Network of Disability Information & Education Welcome to Indie - Eng/French
- International Sign Language Links At www.taubenschlag.de
- Internet Geography ....where Geography is going places!
- Jamaica National Heritage Trust
Wondrous source of information about a wondrous place
- Jumpstation Geo Great geography websites - arranged by category
- Killerplants Your online source
for Knowledge Botanical
- Knots You could be tied up for days here
- Language
of the Woods Sample
of terms used by lumbermen during the early years
- Legends of America A travel site for the nostalgic and historic minded
- Lightning Primer The thunderbolt from mythology has long been feared
- Mammal Species of the World The names of the 4,629 currently recognized species
- Map Collection UT Library Online -Perry-Casta�eda Library Map
Collection
- Maps & Directions Find by address or place
name - worldwide
- Maporama Provider of location-centric applications. Maps, Itineraries,
Airports
- MapQuest Add maps and directions
- Maps
of Native American Nations Windows on Native
Lands, Current Places, History
- Marine Biological Laboratory Collections At Woods Hole
- Martindale's
'The Reference Desk' Just about
everything. Hosted by UCI Science Library
- Measure Converter Units of measure,
conversion tables, converters
- Meteorology Guide Collection of web-based instructional
modules
- Migration
Information Source Fresh Thought, Authoritative Data, Global Reach
- Mineral
ID Key Identification
of minerals in collections, rock gardens, and windowsills
- Mineralogy Database 4,255 individual mineral species
descriptions with links
- Natural Disaster
Reference Database By search engine,
categories, gopher, etc.
- Natural History Notebooks By the Canadian Museum of Nature
- Natural Resources Web Links
Information about natural resources and environmental law
- NatureServe An Online Encyclopedia of Life
- NetVet Electronic Zoo - Animal
Image Collection
- Nifty
Astronomy Facts You can even submit your own!
- Not Just Cows Guide to Agriculture and Agricultural Resources on the Internet
- Ocean.com Everything Ocean
- Oceanography Glossary A sea of information
- OceanWorld Bringing the ocean to the classroom
- Official City Sites First select the country
- Official State
Birds Listed by State, by Family Genus
- Old Timer Page The Way We Used To
Do it...
- Organic Consumers
Assoc Food Safety,
Organic Agriculture, Fair Trade & Sustainability
- Ornithology Best Site on the WWW for information on wild
birds
- Outdoor Recreation and
Safety Search and Rescue
Society of British Columbia
- Paleontology at the US Geological Survey Science which uses fossils to study life in past
- Panama
Canal Operates all
year offering users a safe, fast and reliable transit service
- Parks
Canada Largest natural and
cultural heritage agency in the country
- Place Names on the Internet Need to find that placename worldwide? - Come In
- Plant and Garden Glossary Plants, Trees, Shrubs, etc
- Plant Image Dictionary For the discipline of
Horticulture and Crop Science
- Plants National Database If it's plant related you probably will find it here
- Polar Link Page Arctic and Antarctic regions
- Pollution Want to find more about pollution? Then look no
further!
- Population Density & Urbanization Population of capital cities & cities of
100,000+
- Portals to the World Authoritative, in-depth info about nations and other areas of the world
- Produce Oasis Find navel oranges under
"N" for "Navel" and "O" for "Oranges"
- Resource Guide for Zoology BIOSIS Resources in the zoological and related life sciences
- Robotics Links and Ocean educational Links Comprehensive set of links
- Seashells.org About seashells, beachcombing,
cleaning, preserving, identifying
- SeaWeb Designed
to raise awareness of the world ocean and the life within it
- Skulls What is a skull ?
- Soil
and Health Library Agriculture, Health, Personal Sovereignty, Spiritual Freedom
- Sounds of the Worlds Animals In many languages - plus sound
- SparkNotes Study Guides in
Literature, Astronomy, Poetry, History, Biology, etc., etc.
- Spider Myths Myths,
Misconceptions, and Superstitions About Spiders
- Staffordshire Potteries A story (apart from beautiful pottery) that has not often been
told
- Stanley Park " To the use
and enjoyment of people of all colours creeds and customs for all time "
- Sun and Moon
Data for One Day Times of sunrise, sunset, moonrise,
moonset, transits
- Sun or Moon
Rise / Set Table for One Year Sunrise/sunset,
moonrise/moonset for 1 year
- Telecommuting
for Expatriates Telecommuting Links &
Resources, Fax, VideoPhone
- Terms of
Environment Non-technical
language: more commonly used environmental terms
- The Big Myth How do people from other
cultures view themselves, the world, their origins
- Theme Park Insider Independant source of coverage, opinion,
info about theme parks
- Thesaurus of Geographic Names From the J. Paul Getty Trust
- Tibet Everything about Tibet
- Tibetan
& Himalayan Digital Library Diverse knowledge about Tibet & the Himalayas
- Tide and Current Tables Step by Step Guide to reading Tide Tables
- Tolerance.Org Fight Hate and
Promote Tolerance
- Tools for
Activism Increase your
effectiveness as an advocate for our planet
- Top 20
Hazardous Subtances Plus ATSDR Toxicological Profiles
- Tropical Plant Database Accurate and factual information
- True
Food Network GMO Facts
for your shopping list and information
- Understanding
Animals Why does
your pet chew, mark, growl and howl?
- Vancouver Island Marmot
Pages The work
being done to save it from extinction.
- Vegetable Information All about your favourite
veggies
- Vegetable Research & Information Center Nationally-recognized source
- Vegetarian Culinary Dictionary Search by Name or use alpha index
- VenomousReptiles Dedicated to venomous reptile
conservation through education
- Veterinary Manual
Merck's most comprehensive
electronic reference
- Virtual
Guidebooks This
site features over 2100 virtual reality panoramas
- Visible Earth Searchable directory of images, visualisations and animations of
the Earth
- Visionary
: Dictionary of Terminology in Vision Research
Study of human / animal vision
- Wales on the Web Gateway to high quality websites about all aspects of Wales
- Walking and Hiking World's largest hiking
Trail Database
- What's
That Bug? With great
pictures
- Wikitravel Free, complete, up-to-date and reliable world-wide travel guide
- Wise
Traditions In
Food, Farming And The Healing Arts
- Wolves A bibliography and guide to the literature
- World Climate Over 85k records (historical
weather averages) from wide range of sources
- World Essentials The basics for most countries in the world
- World
Heritage Center Highlighting
preservation efforts in more than 100 countries
- World
Heritage List The
721 properties which World Heritage Committee has inscribed
- World
Newpapers World
newspapers online and news sites in English by region
- World Rainforest
Information Portal Your Gateway to Rainforest Information, Resources
- World Regions Country Information, Regional
and World Rankings
- World Sea Ports A database of 920 port guides
in 105 different countries
- World Species List Animals, Plants, Microbes
- Worms (another can of) Scientific information on annelids,
and current worm research
- WWW Virtual Library Superb searchable site - Agriculture,
Business, Computing, ....
- Zoos Worldwide and Aquariums, Animal
Sanctuaries and Wildlife Parks
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