Biodiversity

Caribbean Diversity Portal Ongoing documentation, study, and conservation of the plant and fungal diversity in the Caribbean http://sweetgum.nybg.org/caribbean/index.php Biodiversity Heritage Library A dozen of the major natural history and botanical libraries & research institutes have collaborated to digitize the published literature of biodiversity held in their respective collections. Over 12 million pages are searchable using the uBio species name-finding tool. http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org New York Area Biodiversity Research and Conservation Database A database of information on conservation and biodiversity research projects in the New York tristate metropolitan area. http://nbii-nin.ciesin.columbia.edu/NYBD Global Biodiversity Information Facility Global network of data providers that builds biodiversity information infrastructure and promotes the growth of biodiversity information content on the Internet by working with partner initiatives and coordinating activities worldwide. http://www.gbif.org/