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All Species Foundation
http://www.all-species.org/ ^pop
A non-profit organization with the goal of recording a complete inventory of all species on Earth within 25 years.

Academic Info: Biodiversity
http://academicinfo.net/biodiv.html
A partially annotated directory of Internet resources on biodiversity.

Animal Info - Information on Rare, Threatened and Endangered Mammals
http://www.animalinfo.org/
Biology, ecology, habitat, and status of rare, threatened and endangered species of mammals and information on their native countries: biodiversity, ecosystems, population, and land use.

Bibliography of Genetic Variation in Natural Populations
http://www.lib.umt.edu/guide/allendorf.htm
Searchable database of citations on natural populations of animals, plants, and microbes.

Biodiversity and Its Value: Biodiversity Series, Paper No. 1
http://www.ea.gov.au/biodiversity/publications/series/paper1/
Outlines what biodiversity is, and the three levels at which it is usually defined: genetic, species and ecosystem.

Biodiversity and Protected Areas
http://biodiv.wri.org/
Introductory documents on understanding and conserving biodiversity.

Biodiversity Economics
http://biodiversityeconomics.org/
Explores the economic dimensions of the global biodiversity agenda as reflected in the work of IUCN and the various biodiversity conventions, notably the Convention on Biological Diversity.

Biodiversity Fact Sheet
http://www.esa.org/education/edupdfs/biodiversity.pdf
What is biodiversity, what threatens it, why is it important, and what are ecologists doing to better understand it? From Ecological Society of America. [PDF file]

Biodiversity Frequently Asked Questions
http://www.naturalsciences.be/bch-cbd/belgium/biodiversity-faq.htm
Presents answers to common questions about biodiversity.

Biodiversity Hotspots
http://www.biodiversityhotspots.org/
Comprehensive information on 25 of the world's biologically richest and most threatened ecosystems.

Biodiversity II: Understanding and Protecting Our Biological Resources
http://books.nap.edu/catalog/4901.html
National Academy of Sciences report (1996) addresses new strategies and techniques for quantifying, understanding, and protecting biodiversity. Full text online.

Biodiversity in urban ecosystems
http://www.naturalsciences.be/bch-cbd/belgium/links/themes/urban.htm
Links to sites about urban biodiversity.

Biodiversity Resource Center
http://www.calacademy.org/research/library/biodiv/
A branch library of the California Academy of Sciences specializing in information on biodiversity. Bibiographies, links to news and educator resources.

Biodiversity Series
http://www.unep-wcmc.org/resources/publications/biodiv_series.htm
Full text online of UNEP-WCMC series of project results.

Biodiversity Theory
http://www.redpath-museum.mcgill.ca/Qbp/2.About%20Biodiversity/theory.html
Overview of some theoretical basics of biodiversity.

Biodiversity Web
http://www.biodiversity.nl/
Personally maintained website with information and links about several aspects of biodiversity: biological, ecological, physical, chemical, social (e.g., population growth), economical and juridical. Some links in Dutch language or of particular relevance to Netherlands.

Canadian Biodiversity
http://www.canadianbiodiversity.mcgill.ca/
Biological diversity: theory, patterns, ecological zones, species distributions, conservation issues, and legislation, with an emphasis on Canada. Bilingual: english/fran�ais.

DIVERSITAS Programme
http://www.diversitas-international.org/
International collaborative project with the goal of providing accurate scientific information and predictive models of the status of biodiversity and sustainability of the use of the Earth's biotic resources, and to build a world-wide capacity for the science of biodiversity.

Encyclopedia of Biodiversity
http://www.biodiversity.nl/encyclopedia.htm
Online resource: major themes include evolution of biodiversity, systems for classifying and defining biodiversity, ecological patterns and theories, an assessment of contemporary patterns and trends, treaties and government legislation.

Fauna and Flora International
http://www.fauna-flora.org/
Supports international conservation activities. Documents on methodology, working with NGOs, governments, communities; news, publications, photo gallery.

Global Biodiversity Back Issues
http://www.nature.ca/prodserv/gb/gb_e.cfm
The Canadian Museum of Nature's quarterly magazine. Covered Canadian and international biodiversity news in science, politics, education, community and individual initiatives between 1991 and 1999.

International Biodiversity Observation Year
http://www.nrel.colostate.edu/IBOY/index2.html
Describes the need for an International Biodiversity Observation Year, events proposed, benefits anticipated.

Introduction to Biodiversity Theory
http://www.canadianbiodiversity.mcgill.ca/english/theory/
Overview and definitions.

Kind Planet Biodiversity
http://www.kindplanet.org/bio.html
Introductory notes.

Mass Extinction Underway
http://www.well.com/user/davidu/extinction.html
Links to articles on biodiversity and species extinction.

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