Web Directory

» 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.
   http://ec.europa.eu/research/biosociety/library/glossaryfind_en.cfm

» Biotechnology Terms
   The online version of Technomic Publishing's Glossary of Biotechnology Terms by Kimball R. Nill. Search or browse.
   http://biotechterms.org/sourcebook/index_kc.phtml

» Bird Dictionary
   Bird On! indexed dictionary of birdwatching terminology.
   http://www.birdcare.com/bin/searchdict?pfx=A

» Birds of Britain
   Illustrated collection of terms and descriptions of birds found in British Isles.
   http://www.birdsofbritain.co.uk/bird-guide/

» Butterfly Glossary
   Cross-referenced glossary of butterfly species with pictures.
   http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/butterfly/glossary/

» 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.
   http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp

» Cortland Herpetology Collection
   One-page glossary of herpetology terms.
   http://www.cortland.edu/herp/keys/glossary.htm

» 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.
   http://www.mblab.gla.ac.uk/~julian/Dict.html

» FishBase
   Definitions of more than 1000 terms related to ichthyology, taxonomy, ecology, population dynamics, genetics, oceanography, geography and related disciplines.
   http://www.fishbase.org/

» Genetics Glossary
   Glossary of genetic terminology maintained by the Rockefeller University.
   http://linkage.rockefeller.edu/wli/glossary/genetics.html

» Glossary of Avian Terms
   United States Geological Survey glossary of avian terms.
   http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/literatr/avian/avian.htm

» 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.
   http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Birds/MMMN/English/glossary_data.html

» 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.
   http://www.on.ec.gc.ca/community/classroom/millennium/m2-glossary-e.html

» Glossary of Terms from "The Origin of Species"
   Glossary of terms used in Darwin's "The Origin of Species".
   http://www.literature.org/authors/darwin-charles/the-origin-of-species/glossary.html

» 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.
   http://www.infovisual.info/

» MAGUS: Multilingual Animal Glossary of Unveiled Synonyms
   Dictionary of names of wild and domestic animals in 53 languages of Europe.
   http://www.informatika.bf.uni-lj.si/magus.html

» Microbiology Glossary
   Glossary aiming at students of microbiology. Concise definition of technical terms. Includes a pronunciation guide.
   http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072320419/student_view0/glossary_a-f.html#

» Sharks Glossary
   Glossary of types of sharks, related scientific terms with pictures for many entries.
   http://www.zoomdinosaurs.com/subjects/sharks/glossary/

» Spider Glossary
   List of terms used in the study and description of spiders and their activities.
   http://www.xs4all.nl/~ednieuw/Spiders/Spiderglossary.htm