CalPhotos is a collection of 400,000+ images of plants, animals, fossils, people, and landscapes. A variety of organizations and individuals have contributed photographs to CalPhotos. The taxonomic and geographic information that accompanies the photos, along with the expert annotation system, result in a uniquely useful database for scientists, students, and other people interested in natural history. In addition to numerous ways to search the photos, common and scientific name browse lists and photo thumbnail browse lists add functionality for people searching for specific photos or taxa via web search engines, and make browsing easy and user-friendly. ... [Information of the supplier, modified]
Biologie Leistungskurs ist ein Angebot für Schüler und Studenten. Fragen zur Biologie können in moderierten Themen-Foren gestellt und beantwortet werden. Linklisten helfen bei der Informationsuche. [Redaktion vifabio]
This is a collection of historic and modern biology books. Many of these books are currently out of print and hard to obtain from public libraries or book sellers. They have either been typed or entered via optical character recognition software (OCR). (...) All of these books are published here for common benefit, to help students of biology and teachers in learning and research, there is basically no commercial interest and the pages are free from any advertisements. To further enlarge this collection I am mostly dependent on unpaid work done by friends and helpers. All coauthors are acknowledged within the individual texts. ... [Information of the supplier]
Biological Abstracts is, worldwide, the largest and most comprehensive database for the biosciences. More than 6000 scientific periodicals are covered. The content emphasises: Botany, Zoology, Microbiology/Parasitology, Medicine (animal and human, cancer research), Genetics and Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Pharmacology, Toxicology, Environmental research, Agriculture and Forestry as well as Dietetics. For most of the recorded material abstracts are available. (The data of Biological Abstracts are also contained in the database BIOSIS Previews). ... [Editorial staff vifabio]
Good journal coverage is just part of the picture. Some of the most exciting and cutting-edge information is released at meetings, months before any journal publications. Biological Abstracts/RRM (Reports, Reviews, Meetings) makes certain you don't miss this information, and gives you the edge of having the latest data. Each year, BA/RRM adds 215,000 references to non-journal documents. ... [Information of the supplier]
The database BioLIS (Biological Literature Information Senckenberg) indexes biological journal literature from the period 1970 to 1996. It is bilingual (German/English) and includes journals and series from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. With regard to subject and geographical orientation it forms an extension of the Biological Abstracts database. The bibliographic information about the articles indexed is expanded through comprehensive, content descriptive keywords and organism names so that special searches, especially in regard to literature concerning particular organisms, are possible. BioLIS was developed at the Senckenberg Research Institute, Frankfurt am Main and is now made available online, without charge, by the University Library Johann Christian Senckenberg. ... [Information of the supplier, translated]
The BioModels Database is a new effort to develop a data resource that will allow biologists to store, search and retrieve published mathematical models of biological interests. The models in the BioModels Database are annotated and linked to relevant data resources, such as publications, databases of compounds and pathways, controlled vocabularies, etc. ... [Information of the supplier]
BIOSIS Previews abstracts and indexes information from more than 5,500 sources all around the world, including: journal articles (citations taken from more than 5,000 international serials), meeting and conference reports (Search over 165,000 documents from more than 1,500 meetings), books (includes detailed information on contents), and patents (searchable by date granted, US patent number, and other details). ... [Information of the supplier]
The Open Directory Project is the largest, most comprehensive human-edited directory of the Web. It is constructed and maintained by a vast, global community of volunteer editors. (...) The Open Directory was founded in the spirit of the Open Source movement, and is the only major directory that is 100% free. There is not, nor will there ever be, a cost to submit a site to the directory, and/or to use the directory's data. The Open Directory data is made available for free to anyone who agrees to comply with our free use license." For Biology, the Open Directory comprises 20,000+ web resources (as of April 2005). ... [Information of the supplier, modified]
In this web presence Thomson Scientific presents basic information regarding the bibliographic database ISI Web of Knowledge. For Web of Knowledge and Current Contents, respectively, the tables of contents of the current issues of journals from all areas, including abstracts, are evaluated; amongst others, the following sections are available: Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences (ABES); Life Sciences (LS); Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences (PCES). [Redaction vifabio]; ... [Editorial staff vifabio]