Extractions: Established in 1947 after the unification of the Zoology and Entomology Departments of the former Royal Institutes of Natural Sciences, currently the Institute of Zoology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences consists of five departments: Taxonomy, Faunology and Zoogeography, Hydrobiology, Biology and Ecology of Terrestrial Animals, Experimental Zoology, and Protozoology. The major aim of the Institute is the study of the animal world of Bulgaria [ More...
Extractions: The Biodiversity Programs of the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) contribute to the Smithsonian Institution's commitment to understanding the natural world and our place in it. The programs conduct studies relating to Biological Diversity: Systematics, Evolution and Ecology, one of the five NMNH Research Initiatives. Our mission is to understand and conserve the diversity of the world's fauna and flora. This page uses frames, but your browser doesn't support them. To view this site without frames click here.
Index.htm Houses a large collection of scientifically important zoological material. Site includes information about the museum, its history, and opening times. http://www.zoo.cam.ac.uk/museum/
Redirect The zoology Department website has moved. Please update your bookmark. Redirecting to the current site. If you are not redirected in 5 seconds, please click http://www2.hawaii.edu/~zoology/
Biomedia - Zoology Museum Picture shows Glasgow University zoology Museum (you are welcome to visit it !) http://orion1.paisley.ac.uk/courses/Tatner/biomedia/home/museum.htm
Odonata Pictures Includes several photos of Petaluridae. http://www.jcu.edu.au/school/tbiol/zoology/auxillry/odonata/pictures.htm
ZOOLOGY LINKS LINKS OF INTEREST IN zoology Veterinary Links Wildlife zoology Links zoology Journals zoology page ISAS homepage http://www.il-st-acad-sci.org/zoolinks.html
Family Mephitidae Information and images of four North American species. http://sciweb.onysd.wednet.edu/academics/science/subjects/zoology/mammalia/skunk
UCMP Glossary: Zoology zoology. Phylogenetics Geology Biochemistry Cell biology Ecology Life history zoology Botany Paleogeography http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss7metazoa.html
Extractions: Phylogenetics Geology Biochemistry Cell biology ... Life history Zoology Botany Paleogeography abdomen Region of the body furthest from the mouth. In insects , the third body region behind the head and thorax. ambulacra Row of tube feet of an echinoderm amniotic egg n. An egg that can be laid on land due to the presence of a fluid-filled amniotic sac ( amnion ) that cushions and protects the developing embryo; amniote - n. Any of a group of land-dwelling vertebrates that have an amnion during embryonic development, including reptiles, birds, and mammals. anapsid n. A vertebrate distinguished by a skull with no openings in the side behind the eyes, e.g. turtles. anus End of the digestive tract, or gut, through which waste products of digestion are excreted, as distinct from the mouth. bipedal adj. Describes an animal that walks on two legs. biramous Arthropod appendages that are biramous have two branches, an outer branch and an inner branch. These branches may have separate functions; in crustaceans , for instance, the inner branch of a leg is used for walking, while the outer branch may be paddle-shaped or feathery and often functions as a gill. Contrast with
Extractions: Query reprints : Press button at right. This site provides access to specimen data and archival materials in the collections of the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (MVZ), University of California, Berkeley. MVZ data records may be used by individual researchers or research groups, but they may not be repackaged, resold, or redistributed in any form without the express written consent of a curatorial staff member of the MVZ. Likewise, photographic images, field notebook pages, and other archival materials may be reprinted and distributed for non-commercial and research or educational purposes only, and shall not be used for resale. Specimen data are refreshed weekly. Although we are constantly updating our database, outdated taxonomic names, mistaken specimen identifications, and erroneous localities inevitably occur. We urge investigators to verify all data by direct examination of the specimens, and we appreciate notification of discrepancies. The Regents of the University of California hold all rights, title and interest in specimens and archival materials in the MVZ collections. If any of these data or materials are used in an analysis or report, the original provenance must be acknowledged and the MVZ notified. The Museum should be acknowledged as "Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley." The MVZ and its staff are not responsible for damages, injury or loss due to the use of these data.
JCU - Amphibian Declines In Australia Research into the nature and causes including bibliography of published and unpublished material. http://www.jcu.edu.au/school/tbiol/zoology/herp/decline/decl.shtml
Extractions: @import /* hide from IE5 */ url("http://www.jcu.edu.au/includes/styles/JCUstyles.css"); Web Sitemap Search A-Z Index Contacts ... Events Quick Links Information For: Prospective Students International Students Current Students Alumni Visitors Staff Jobs at JCU Information About: The University Research Teaching This site has been constructed to disseminate information on research into the nature and causes of amphibian declines in Australia. It includes information on some Australian frog species known or suspected to be declining and research that is being carried out on these species. The site also features a bibliography of published and unpublished material on frog declines in Australia. Current Research Bibliography of Australian Frog Declines Missing and Declining Frogs of the Australian Wet Tropics Missing and Declining Frogs of Mid-Eastern Queensland ... Back to Australian Herpetological Directory Prepared by: Geordie Torr, Dept. of Zoology, James Cook University, QLD 4811, Australia. Updated by Sara Townsend and Tracy Langkilde. Last updated: October, 2001.
School Of Zoology Provides a detailed list of the academic and administrative staff and general information about the courses organized by the educational institution, including a general presentation of the research domains and facilities. Also includes news and events, and a brief presentation of the Tasmanian Aquaculture and Fisheries Institute (TAFI) and the Cooperative Research Centre for Sustainable Production Forestry (Forestry CRC). http://www.scieng.utas.edu.au/zoo/
WFVZ -- Western Foundation Of Vertebrate Zoology The Western Foundation of Vertebrate zoology, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, is both a natural history collection specializing in eggs and nests of http://www.wfvz.org/
Extractions: The staff of the WFVZ will conduct a public tour of its large collection of bird eggs, nests, and mounted specimens on Friday, September 30th, at 3:00 pm . Please call at least 1 day in advance to get on the waiting list (805/388-9944). Our suggested donation for tours is $3 per person. Tours for the general public are currently scheduled once per month, usually on a Friday at 3:00 pm. Bring a warm jacket or sweater as the collections range is kept very cold.
Department Of Zoology Covers department profile, courses, facilities, faculty, and admissions. http://www.unipune.ernet.in/dept/zoology/
Journal Of Zoology Searchable original research and reviews within the field of zoology as a whole. http://titles.cambridge.org/journals/journal_catalogue.asp?historylinks=SUBJ&
