Biology

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Botany (6)

Links

Avian External Anatomical Terms

http://www.ups.edu/x6263.xml

One-page summary of scientific terms describing avian anatomy.

Bio-Society Glossary

http://ec.europa.eu/research/biosociety/library/glossaryfind_en.cfm

By the European Commission. About 800 technical and scientific concepts from the fields of life sciences, biotechnlology, agriculture, and ecology.

Biotechnology Terms

http://biotechterms.org/sourcebook/index_kc.phtml

The online version of Technomic Publishing's Glossary of Biotechnology Terms by Kimball R. Nill. Search or browse.

Bird Dictionary

http://www.birdcare.com/bin/searchdict?pfx=A

Bird On! indexed dictionary of birdwatching terminology.

Birds of Britain

http://www.birdsofbritain.co.uk/bird-guide/

Illustrated collection of terms and descriptions of birds found in British Isles.

Butterfly Glossary

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/butterfly/glossary/

Cross-referenced glossary of butterfly species with pictures.

FishBase

http://www.fishbase.org/

Definitions of more than 1000 terms related to ichthyology, taxonomy, ecology, population dynamics, genetics, oceanography, geography and related disciplines.

Genetics Glossary

http://linkage.rockefeller.edu/wli/glossary/genetics.html

Glossary of genetic terminology maintained by the Rockefeller University.

Glossary of Ornithology Terms

http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Birds/MMMN/English/glossary_data.html

Illustrated single-page document by the Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, Canada, on the physiology, taxonomy, and study of birds. A parallel version exists in French.

Glossary of Terms for Exotic Invaders

http://www.on.ec.gc.ca/community/classroom/millennium/m2-glossary-e.html

Single-page parallel documents in English and French about nuisance species in the Great Lakes, by Environment Canada. Zoology, botany, aquatic ecology.

InfoVisual

http://www.infovisual.info/

Thematic visual dictionary by Bernard Déry, to learn by way of image. Concise definitions within the fields of vegetal biology, animal biology, and human anatomy.

MAGUS: Multilingual Animal Glossary of Unveiled Synonyms

http://www.informatika.bf.uni-lj.si/magus.html

Dictionary of names of wild and domestic animals in 53 languages of Europe.

Sharks

http://www.zoomdinosaurs.com/subjects/sharks/glossary/

Glossary of types of sharks, related scientific terms with pictures for many entries.

Spider Glossary

http://www.xs4all.nl/~ednieuw/Spiders/Spiderglossary.htm

List of terms used in the study and description of spiders and their activities.