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An On-line Biology Book  
AP Bio Semester 1 
Merritt College, Oakland An Electronic Tutorial  

Wikispecies
Directory of species, a free dictionary of life

Access Excellence: for health and bioscience teachers and learners - http://www.accessexcellence.org/
American Institute of Biological Sciences - http://www.aibs.org
BC Wildlife Branch: Species at Risk, etc. - http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/wld/
Biology Online: dictionary of biology, tutorials, links - www.biology-online.org
Biology: Web of Life: sample lessons for college students/teachers - http://www.mindquest.org/samples/biology/
BioMed Central: peer-reviewed research - www.biomedcentral.com
Botany.com: online encyclopedia of plants - http://www.botany.com
Botany, Internet Directory for  The Internet Directory of Botany is an index to botanical information available on the internet.
CalPhoto: Fungi: over 1600 photos of fungi (Univ. of California, Berkeley) - http://elib.cs.berkeley.edu/photos/fungi/

Canadian Poisonous Plants Information System - http://sis.agr.gc.ca/pls/pp/poison?p_x=px
Cells Alive! - http://www.cellsalive.com/index.htm
Ducks Unlimited - www.ducks.org
Entomology (Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History) - entomology.si.edu
Gastropods Sea Shells
Genome Gateway: Nature magazine’s comprehensive genome resource - http://www.nature.com/genomics
Genomics Supersite - http://123genomics.com/
Glossary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Online - http://db.portlandpress.com/db.htm
Glossary of Botanical Terms - http://www.gardenweb.com/glossary/
Gray’s Anatomy of the Human Body (complete 1918 edition) - http://www.bartleby.com/107/
The Heart: An Online Exploration - http://www.fi.edu/biosci/heart.html
Human Body (BCC Online Science) - http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/
Human Genome Project - http://www.ornl.gov/hgmis/
Insects on the Web - http://www.insects.org/
Jane Goodall Institute- http://www.janegoodall.org/
Living Planet Report 2002 - http://www.panda.org/news_facts/publications/general/livingplanet/index.cfm
Microbiology Network - http://microbiol.org/
National Center for Biotechnology Information (US) - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
NatureServe: conservation information on 50,000+ plants, animals, ecological communities of US/Canada - http://www.natureserve.org/
NetFrog: interactive frog dissection - http://teach.virginia.edu/go/frog
Ornithology: the science of birds - http://www.ornithology.com/
Peterson Online – Birds - http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/peterson/petersonhome.cfm
The Piltdown Plot - http://www.clarku.edu/~piltdown/
Spark Notes biology study guides (Harvard) -  http://www.sparknotes.com/
Species at Risk in Canada - http://www.speciesatrisk.gc.ca/
Stem Cell Research: AAAS Policy Brief - www.aaas.org/spp/cstc/issues/stemcells.htm
Structure of the Human Body: human anatomy (Loyola University) - http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/meded/grossanatomy/ga.html
Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory (USDA) - http://nt.ars-grin.gov/index.htm
Transgenic Crops: genetically modified plants (Colorado State U) - http://www.colostate.edu/programs/lifesciences/TransgenicCrops/
UNSW Embryology - http://anatomy.med.unsw.edu.au/CBL/Embryo/embryo.htm
Vesalius Online Human Anatomy - http://www.vesalius.com/
Virtual Library of Cell Biology - http://vlib.org/Science/Cell_Biology/index.shtml
Visible Human Project - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/visible/visible_human.html
WebAnatomy: interactive site with graphics, self-tests -  http://www.gen.umn.edu/faculty_staff/jensen/1135/webanatomy/
World Wildlife Fund - http://www.worldwildlife.org/
World’s Biomes - http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss5/biome/index.html