Biology

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Avian External Anatomical Terms :

- One-page summary of scientific terms describing avian anatomy.
Bio-Society Glossary :

- By the European Commission. Defines a core of 800 technical and scientific concepts extracted from life sciences literature and other sources. For each term, main and alternative definitions, as well as their sources are provided.
Biotechnology Terms :

- The online version of Technomic Publishing's Glossary of Biotechnology Terms by Kimball R. Nill. Search or browse.
Bird Dictionary :

- Bird On! indexed dictionary of birdwatching terminology.
Birds of Britain :

- Illustrated collection of terms and descriptions of birds found in British Isles.
Butterfly Glossary :

- Cross-referenced glossary of butterfly species with pictures.
Catalog of Fishes :

- Searchable database of taxonomic fish names. Accounts are provided for over 10,000 generic names and over 58,000 species. By the California Academy of Sciences.
Cortland Herpetology Collection :

- One-page glossary of herpetology terms.
Dictionary of Cell Biology :

- Intended to provide quick access to easily-understood and cross-referenced definitions of terms. Features a graphical interface. Full access requires registration.
FishBase :

- Definitions of more than 1000 terms related to ichthyology, taxonomy, ecology, population dynamics, genetics, oceanography, geography and related disciplines.
Genetics Glossary :

- Glossary of genetic terminology maintained by the Rockefeller University.
Glossary of Avian Terms :

- United States Geological Survey glossary of avian terms.
Glossary of Ornithology Terms :

- Illustrated single-page document by the Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, Canada, on the physiology, taxonomy, and study of birds. A parallel version exists in French.
Glossary of Terms for Exotic Invaders :

- Single-page parallel documents in English and French about nuisance species in the Great Lakes, by Environment Canada. Zoology, botany, aquatic ecology.
Glossary of Terms from "The Origin of Species" :

- Glossary of terms used in Darwin's "The Origin of Species".
InfoVisual :

- Thematic visual dictionary by Bernard Déry, to learn by way of image. Concise definitions within the fields of vegetal biology, animal biology, and human anatomy.
MAGUS: Multilingual Animal Glossary of Unveiled Synonyms :

- Dictionary of names of wild and domestic animals in 53 languages of Europe.
Microbiology Glossary :

- Glossary aiming at students of microbiology. Concise definition of technical terms. Includes a pronunciation guide.
Nomenclatural Glossary for Zoology :

- A glossary of terms which covers terminology commonly encountered within publications dealing with the systematics and nomenclature of animals.
Sharks Glossary :

- Glossary of types of sharks, related scientific terms with pictures for many entries.
Spider Glossary :

- List of terms used in the study and description of spiders and their activities.