Other sites of interest

Only a few sites have been selected to provide a gateway to key sites that link to many other relevant sites.

Canadian sites:

The Canadian National Collection of Insects and Arachnids 

The Entomological Society of Canada

Entomology sites:

Many sites dealing with entomology at various levels are available through:  
Iowa State Entomology Index of Internet Resources 

General information for teachers or others looking for basic facts about insects can be found at sites such as: the K-12 Recommended Resources section of the Iowa State Entomology Index of Internet Resources.

BugGuide.Net is a community site with user-submitted images for sharing identification and information on insect groups.

Entomological information is also available through list servers such as ENTOMO-L [send text: subscribe entomo-l firstname lastname (with blank subject line) to listserv@listserv.uoguelph.ca] or see http://listserv.uoguelph.ca/archives/entomo-l.html

Biodiversity sites:

Normal search engines will find over 300,000 items on biodiversity. Many of them deal with government programs or positions in response to the International Convention on Biodiversity. Others offer coverage of local issues. Some address general scientific or societal themes. A few sites from which to start an exploration of biodiversity are:

British Natural History Museum

U.S. National Biodiversity Information Initiative

The Canadian Biodiversity Website

Canadian Biodiversity Information Network

This page last updated 08/24/2009