Data Links
Increasing amounts of data about the Earth's plants, animals, and ecosystems are now accessible online. To complement the data provided by NatureServe and its member programs on this website, the following links provide access to other key Internet biodiversity data resources.
General Biodiversity Resources
International Initiatives
National & Regional Databases
Plants
Vertebrate Animals
Invertebrate Animals
Ecosystems & Habitats
General Environmental Resources
General Biodiversity Resources
ALL Species Foundation
Biological
Records and Collections BiOSC Gateway
BiologyBrowser (BIOSIS)
Center for International
Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)
Committee on Recently
Extinct Organisms (CREO)
Conservation GeoPortal
ConserveOnline
Integrated Taxonomic Information
System
ITIS
Canada
IUCN Red List
Red
Mundial de Informacion sobre Biodiversidad (REMIB)
Species 2000
Species Analyst
The Nature Conservancy's
GIS Website
Tree of Life
UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre
World Species List Taxa
Database Plants Animals Microbes (WSL)
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International Initiatives
American Biodiversity Information Network (NABIN)
Conservation Commons
CBD
Clearing-House Mechanism
DIVERSITAS
Global Biodiversity Information
Facility
Inter-American Biodiversity
Information Network
Millenium Ecosystem Assessment
Taxonomic Database
Working Group
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National & Regional Databases
Base de Dados Tropical (Brazil)
Canadian Biodiversity Information
Network
CONABIO (Mexico)
COSEWIC - Committee
on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada - COSEPAC - Comité sur
la situation des espèces en péril au
Hawaii Biological
Survey
INBio's Atta
Database (Costa Rica)
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service,
Endangered Species Program
U.S. National Biological Information
Infrastructure (NBII)
Wild Species
2000 (Canada)
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Plants
AlgaeBase
Celebrating Wildflowers
Catalog of New World Grasses
Checklist of World Ferns
North American lichens
American Bryophyte Catalog (NYBG)
Biota of North America Program
(BONAP)
CalFlora
Flora of North America
ILDIS LegumeWeb
Index Herbariorum
Index Nominum Genericorum
(ING)
Index of Fungi (CABI
Bioscience)
International Plant
Names Index (IPNI)
Missouri
Botanical Garden W3TROPICOS
NY Botanical Garden
Virtual Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew ePIC
USDA GRIN Taxonomic
Database
USDA PLANTS Database
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Vertebrate Animals
Amphibian
Species of the World
AmphibiaWeb
Animal
Diversity Web (Univ. Michigan)
Animal Info - Rare, Threatened
and Endangered Mammals
BirdSource
Desert Fisheries
Council
EMBL Reptile Database
FishBase
FishNet
Frog Calls
Global Amphibian Assessment
HerpNET
International Otter Survival Fund
Mammal Species of the
World
Mammal Networked Information System (MaNIS)
NEOBAT
NOAA Fisheries
- Endangered Species
oneFish
RANA (Research and Analysis Network for Neotropical Amphibians)
Smithsonian North
American Mammals
World Turtle
Database
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Invertebrates
American Malacological Society
Butterflies of North America
CephBase
Crayfish Home Page
Dragonfly Biodiversity
Dragonflies and Damselflies of the United States
Digital
Dragonfly Museum
Ephemeroptera Galactica
Freshwater Gastropods of North America Project
Freshwater Mollusk Conservation Society
Hymenoptera
On-Line Database
International Association of Astacology
Large Branchiopod Bibliography
The Mayflies of North America
Mayflies of the United States
Mollusk Bibliography Database
Moths
of North America
Mussel/Host Database
Nomina Plecoptera List
Nomina Trichoptera List
North American Land Snails
North American Stonefly List
Odonate Central
Social Insects Web
Stoneflies of the United States
Trichoptera World Checklist
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Ecosystems & Habitats
Checklist of Online
Vegetation and Plant Distribution Maps
FGDC Vegetation Subcommittee
Land Cover Products, EROS
Data Center
National Geographic Wild World
ReefBase - A Global Information
System On Coral Reefs Homepage
Southwest Regional Gap Analysis Project 'Provisional' Landcover and Related Datasets
The
State of the Nation's Ecosystems (Heinz Center)
World
Wildlife Fund Ecoregions
WWF
- Global 200
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General Environmental Resources
ARKive
EarthTrends
GeoCommunicator
Geography Network
Last
of the Wild--Global Human Footprint
National
Geographic MapMachine
U.S. National Atlas
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