Checklists, articles, and links for the world of life.
Authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.
A growing taxonomic database and information system that aims at documenting all presently known species (about 1.7 million). Taxonomic trees, descriptions, synonyms, literature citations, and molecular database queries.
Large selection of pictures of organisms, mostly British in origin. Images are an aid to identification, showing different stages, states and views of the organisms. Search the database or follow a taxonomic tree.
Classification of all forms of life, with some photos. Has a strong South African emphasis.
Dedicated to the beauty and science of nature and to the joys nature brings to those who explore it. The material here is organized according to the biological principles of Taxonomy.
Non-profit initiative of The Wildscreen Trust with photographs, movie clips, sound recordings, and brief descriptions of selected endangered and protected species of Britain and the rest of the world.
A gateway to quality, evaluated Internet resources in the natural world co-ordinated by The Natural History Museum, London.
Project to establish web-based databases of organisms and other natural sciences subjects. Includes information about some taxonomic groups.
Taxonomic tree of mammals, insects, birds, and plants. Includes common and scientific names, publication details, references, links, general range maps, and some images. Most complete for Lepidoptera.
Recreation /
Outdoors /
Wildlife
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