Biological Science 023: General Biology

Web Resources

TRU Library Subject / Research Guides Subjects: Biology

http://libguides.tru.ca/content.php?pid=2128

These guides are designed to point you to library resources (i.e. books, articles, and statistical sources) and quality websites for your research.

Natural Perspective

http://www.perspective.com/nature/index.html

Explore the Kingdom Protista, Plantae, Fungi, and Animalia. Great photography.

Kimball’s Biology Pages

http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/W/Welcome.html

Kimball’s Biology Pages is a basic online biology textbook. It includes general biology topics.

Online Biology Book

http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BioBookTOC.html

Search any topic from cells to plant, fungi, and animal diversity.

University of California Museum of Paleontology

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/exhibit/exhibits.html

Your visit to the University of California Museum of Paleontology online exhibit will enable you to explore phylogeny (the family of life), the geologic time of the organisms that lived, and the evolutionary thought of the various scientists that developed the theory of evolution. Extensive information is tucked away in each of the links on each of the well-designed pages. Highly recommended.

Pronunciation — American Heritage Dictionary

http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dictionary/

Pronunciation — Merriam-Webster Dictionary

http://m-w.com/

Index for the University of California Museum of Paleontology

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/index.html

Introduction to evolution and the evolution of evolution

http://evolution.berkeley.edu/

Introduction to the archaea

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/archaea/archaea.html

Index from virus to eukaryotes

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/help/taxaformold.html

Understanding evolution

http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evosite/evohome.html

Introduction to the Plantae

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/plants/plantae.html

Index of phyla

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/phyla/phyla.html

Fossil records of animal ecology, systematics, and morphology

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/phyla/phyla.html