- Convention on Biological Diversity
- International convention on biological diversity. Includes an extensive clearinghouse of information. - Species 2000
- Working to enumerate all known species of organisms on Earth (animals, plants, fungi, and microbes) as the baseline dataset for studies of global biodiversity. - National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII)
- Broad, collaborative programme to provide increased access to data and information on the U.S.'s biological resources. - All Species
- Nonprofit organisation attempting to catalogue every living species on earth within one generation. Includes links to resources and articles. - World Atlas of Biodiversity
- Interactive map illustrating the biodiversity of the Earth's terrestrial, marine, and freshwater environments. - Canadian Biodiversity Web Site
- Includes theory, patterns, ecological zones, species distributions, conservation issues, and legislation in Canada. Presented by The Redpath Museum of McGill University. - World Resources Institute: Biodiversity and Protected Areas
- Features resources which outline the causes of biodiversity loss and opportunities to prevent biological impoverishment. - Biodiversity and Conservation
- Hypertext book by Peter J. Bryant offering extensive information and web resources. - Biodiversity Support Program (BSP)
- Promoted biodiversity conservation in many of the world's most biologically diverse areas. Operated from 1989-2001 as a consortium of World Wildlife Fund, The Nature Conservancy, and World Resources Institute. - Biodiversity Bibliography: Ecology, Economics and Policy
- Contains approximately 4,000 references on various aspects of biodiversity and conservation. - Defying Nature's End
- An international conference on biological diversity aiming to provide a practical agenda for saving life on the planet. - Explore Biodiversity
- Works to promote an interest in conservation and biology through producing lively nature documentaries and lesson plans for schools and educators. Explore Biodiversity also offers weekly podcasts. - Biodiversity 911: Saving Life on Earth
- Travelling exhibit introducing people of all ages to the issues surrounding biodiversity conservation. Developed by World Wildlife Fund. - Biodiversity: Measuring the Variety of Nature
- From the Natural History Museum, London. - Biodiversity Economics Library, The
- 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. - BioKIDS: Kids' Inquiry of Diverse Species
- Addresses both inquiry and life science content standards through exploration of local biodiversity, collection of animal species, and the investigation of individual animals, and how animals interact with one another. - Virtual Library of Ecology and Biodiversity
- Specialises in reviewing Internet information sources pertaining to ecology and biodiversity based on their educational value. - Biodiversity Project
- Working to make people aware of the importance of biodiversity and to build their commitment to saving it. - CCC's Biodiversity Links
- Lists general information sites, bibliographies, online books, listservers, photographs, periodicals, confrences, and other resources. - Biodiversity: Journal of Life on Earth
- Official publication of Tropical Conservancy. - Biodiversity Resource Kit
 - USGS-NPS Vegetation Mapping Program
- Cooperative effort by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Park Service to classify, describe, and map vegetation communities in more than 270 national park units across the United States. - NATURE: Secret Garden
- Documents the biodiversity and daily drama that takes place within the fences of a respectable garden. Indian Coastal and Marine Biodiversity - East Coast
- Provides information on the region's rotifers, sea grasses, sea snakes, mangroves, and estuaries.- Biodiversity and Conservation: The Web of Life
- The Field Museum presents a detailed look into the lives of their researchers around the globe working to document and preserve biodiversity. - Biodiversity Counts
- Middle-school science programme that gets students out of the classroom and into the field to study biodiversity. Created by the American Museum of Natural History. - Biodiversity Information Manager
- Tool for the collection and dissemination of current information about biodiversity as it relates to the Convention on Biological Diversity and the National Strategy for the Conservation of Australia's Biological Diversity. - Biodiversity Neutral Initiative
- Nonprofit organisation working with major international conservation organisations and other stakeholders to develop standards for offsetting negative environmental impacts. - ECORA: An Integrated Ecosystem Management Approach to Conserve Biodiversity and Minimise Habitat Fragmentation in Three Selected Model Areas in the Russian Arctic
- Creating integrated ecosystem management strategies and action plans in three selected model areas in the Russian Arctic. - From Jungle to Lab: The Study of Life's Complexity
- Part of the Exploratorium's Origins series, the online From Jungle to Lab exhibit looks at how life adapts to its environment. - Centres of Plant Diversity: The Americas
- Part of a three-volume work that contains accounts of nearly 250 major sites for conservation of plant diversity worldwide. - Scientific American: Life in the Balance
- American Museum of Natural History exhibit makes the case for the value of biodiversity. - SpeciesList.net
- Database designed for those who want to know what animal or plant species they encountered, or what they can expect to see, on hikes or field-trips. - ActionBioscience.org: Issues in Biodiversity
- Features a collection of articles, essays, and papers by prominent science writers and students. Subjects addressed range from the diversity of species to biopiracy to endangered species. - Biocomplexity
- Project elucidating the consequences of massive perturbation in biological communities. - Exploring Biodiversity
- Interactive introduction to U.K. biodiversity for students and enthusiasts. - Biodiversity: It Takes All Kinds to Make a World
- Designed to help students, families, and teachers explore the natural world and their places in it. From the American Museum of Natural History. - Natural History Museum - Biodiversity
- Discusses about biodiversity, its destruction, and problems arising due to it. Also includes the Museum's work which is helping in the study and conservation of biodiversity. - Young Naturalist Awards 1998: Biodiversity
- Features student reports from the American Museum of Natural History programme. - Svalbard Global Seed Valut (4)
- The BioDaVersity Code
- Follow the adventures of Robert Penguin and Sophie Minnow as they race against time to discover the secret of the web of life. Educational game from the WWF.
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