Biology

Cave Biology Cave Biology- Dr Jayant Biswas describes his research into biospeleology, the branch of science that deals with the study of cave organisms, and provides a forum, image gallery an… Groundwater Biology Groundwater Biology- Exhaustive collection of information about groundwater and cave biology. Checklist and bibliography for most taxa, distribution maps, images and useful links.… Caving Canada: Biospeleology in Canada and on the WWW Caving Canada: Biospeleology in Canada and on the WWW- Includes a directory of biospeleology researchers worldwide, Canadian cave biology directory, and many internet links. Anchialine Caves and Cave Fauna Anchialine Caves and Cave Fauna- Research on the diversity, significance and distribution of cave animals in anchialine caves -- coastal caves formed in limestone or volcanic rock… Biospeleology Biospeleology- Illinois Natural History Survey web site. Within caves a diverse biota may be found, exhibiting varying degrees of adaptation to the subterranean environment. Infor… Mexico Biospeleology Mexico Biospeleology- Reports from field investigations of biology in the underwater caves of northern Mexico. Wetland Ecosystem Team, University of Washington Wetland Ecosystem Team, University of Washington- Conducts research on coastal wetland ecology and restoration. Focusing particularly on estuaries of the Pacific Northwest, with a… Coastal Studies Laboratory Coastal Studies Laboratory- Serves the missions of university education, coastal research, and public service/public education. South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve- A natural laboratory dedicated to the scientific understanding of estuaries of the coast of Oregon, and Northern California. Prov… Canadian Rivers Institute Canadian Rivers Institute- CRI carries out multi-disciplinary basic and applied research, education and outreach focusing on river ecosystems for the purpose of conservation and s… U of Maryland Chesapeake Biological Laboratory (CBL) U of Maryland Chesapeake Biological Laboratory (CBL)- At the CBL's Center for Environmental Science the faculty members have established a distinguished record of major contributi… University of Maryland Center for Environmental and Estuarine Studies University of Maryland Center for Environmental and Estuarine Studies- Operates several laboratories and a research fleet as part of their environmental education. San Francisco Estuary Institute San Francisco Estuary Institute- Promoting scientific study in order to protect and enhance the bay. Freshwater Biological Association Freshwater Biological Association- In Cumbria, England. Conducts research into all aspects of freshwater science and technology, with particular emphasis on freshwater algae and i… North Carolina State Center for Applied Aquatic Ecology North Carolina State Center for Applied Aquatic Ecology- Specializes in research on the nutritional ecology and toxic activity of the toxic dinoflagellate Pfiesteria and its impac… Marine Institute Marine Institute- Ireland's national agency for marine research. Includes information on investigations of marine fisheries and aquaculture, environmental toxins, phytoplankton, a… Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries- Major focus is analysis of the structure and function of freshwater ecosystems. Berlin, Germany. Layman, Craig Layman, Craig- Aquatic ecologist at Florida International University. Research centers on food webs, predator-prey interactions, and restoration ecology in the Bahamas and Venezue… Wilson, Alan E. Wilson, Alan E.- Aquatic ecology and limnology, cyanobacteria, Microcystis, Daphnia, community genetics, cyanotoxins, microcystin and water quality. Nishizaki, Michael Nishizaki, Michael- Marine biologist studying toxic algal blooms in coastal waters. Rountree, Rodney Rountree, Rodney- Marine biologist and ichthyologist. Interests include fish ecology, fish diets, estuarine ecology, and underwater sounds from estuarine, coastal and marine habit… Marine and Environmental Education and Research Marine and Environmental Education and Research- Educational resources for marine biology. Freshwater Benthic Services Freshwater Benthic Services- Macroinvertebrate identification services for freshwater environments in the United States. Aquabio, Inc. Aquabio, Inc.- Natural resource and environmental consulting firm specialising in coastal and marine habitat protection, use of artificial reefs for mitigation or restoration of d… Jon Lee Consulting Jon Lee Consulting- Offers freshwater macroinvertebrate taxonomic and stream bioassessment services in the western United States. Physalia Ocean Sciences, Inc. Physalia Ocean Sciences, Inc.- Consulting coastal and marine science and engineering firm. Assessment of environmental impacts associated with coastal resource development project… Aquascape Environmental Aquascape Environmental- Consulting and contracting services for lakes, streams, and wetlands. Southeastern U.S.A. South Florida Aquatic Plant Management Society South Florida Aquatic Plant Management Society- Non-profit organization with interests in aquatic weed and plant management, growth of aquatic plants, and restoration of wetlands. The Baltic Marine Biologists The Baltic Marine Biologists- An international non-governmental scientific organization whose aim is to promote studies on the biological diversity, structure, function and sustai… Pacific Streamkeepers Federation Pacific Streamkeepers Federation- A non-profit society helping streamkeepers take action through support, education, and building partnerships The North American Native Fishes Association The North American Native Fishes Association- Group's goal is to bring together professional and amateur aquarists, educators, students, anglers, fish and wildlife officials, and … Zoobenthos of Lakes Zoobenthos of Lakes- An extensive and information-packed website about organisms dwelling in or on the sediment in lakes, by S.M. Mandaville of the Soil and Water Conservation Soc… Marine Flatworms of the World Marine Flatworms of the World- Devoted to the study of polyclad flatworms (Phylum Platyhelminthes, Class Turbellaria, Order Polycladida), a group of large, free-living marine Plat… Aquatic and Wetland Plants Aquatic and Wetland Plants- A forum for the discussion of current ideas and problems relating to the ecology, conservation, identification and taxonomy of wetland plants. FreshwaterLife FreshwaterLife- Information about freshwater animals and plants. Marine Life Library Marine Life Library- A searchable compilation of underwater photography featuring marine lifeforms and creatures. Ron's Pond Scum Ron's Pond Scum- Photographs and descriptions of freshwater microorganisms. Traver Lab Traver Lab- Laboratory of David Traver at the University of California, San Diego, USA, interested in the development of the blood-forming, or hematopoietic, system in the vertebr… NIH Division of Intramural Research NIH Division of Intramural Research- Projects on congenital heart disease, glycobiology, stem cell and neuro-vascular development. Part of the Division of Intramural Research prog… Genes and Development Group Genes and Development Group- Research in molecular biology and bioinformatics related to mammalian organogenesis. Includes positions available, events and contacts at the Universi… Cochran Laboratory Cochran Laboratory- Projects on growth control of mammalian cells. Includes profiles and contacts for group members at Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts. Molecular Reproduction and Development Molecular Reproduction and Development- The molecular biology of reproductive and related developmental processes in humans, multi-cellular animals, and plants. Genes and Development Genes and Development- Preview contents, abstracts since 1987, with PDF available to subscribers. Includes article search, review collection, and online submission to Cold Spring … Zygote Zygote- Abstracts of papers, since volume 7, with full article PDF available by subscription. Fees, submission details for current short communications, review articles and a foru… Reproduction, Fertility and Development Reproduction, Fertility and Development- International journal for original vertebrate research and reviews. Searchable archives of abstracts since 1997, with full text available … Mechanisms of Development Mechanisms of Development- Formerly Cell Differentiation and Development, with archive of abstracts published monthly since 1991, and full articles available upon subscription. In… Development Development- Abstracts archived from 1983, with full text available by subscription. Includes keyword search, subcribing details and other titles from The Company of Biologists Lt… International Journal of Development Biology International Journal of Development Biology- Review and article abstracts, with full text available to subscribers of current and special issues, featuring issue with articles on… The Embryologists Newsletter The Embryologists Newsletter- Embryology related information for andrologists and cellular biologists. Quarterly publication covering issues and studies in human assisted reproduc… Neurotoxicology and Teratology Neurotoxicology and Teratology- Archive of abstracts published bimonthly since 1987, with full articles available upon subscription. Includes sample issue, information for authors…