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Useful Biology Web Sites
John E. Silvius, Professor of Biology, Cedarville University
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Biological Sites -- Search by Topic:
Virtual Library: Biosciences
ActionBioscience.org -- AIBS Educational Website for Biological Sciences
National Biological Information Infrastructure
Botany and Plant Kingdom
General Links
Botanical Society of America
Electronic Sites of Leading Botany Journals
Scott's Botanical Links: Subject Index
Careers in Botany
Careers Page -- Botanical Society of America
Specific Plant Biology Links
Plant Taxonomy, Plant Images, etc.
Greenseedling -- Weekly Items on Plant Science
Plantmolecular.com -- Links to Plant Molecular Biology
Woody Plant Identification
Woody Plant Identification : Slides to Review Tree and Shrub Identification
Zoology and Animal Kingdom:
Amphibians:
Frog Dissection Slides
Frog Deformities and Possible Environmental Causes
Taxonomy:
Vertebrate Animals: Natural History in Color with Text
eNature.com Field Guides on the Internet -- Amphibians, Arthropods, Mammals, etc.
Birds:
Songbird Sounds, Photos, etc.
Careers: Veterinary Medicine
Ecology and Environmental Stewardship
Websites for Ecologists
Ecological Society of America
Trees -- Detailed Ecology by Species
Environmental Internships and More:
Internship Resource Page
Environmental Career Searches:
Careers in Ecology -- by Ecological Society of America
Careers in Science and Engineering -- Undergraduate/Graduate Suggestions
Environmental Careers Organization
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) -- Click on "Employment Opportunities"
Student Conservation Association (SCA) -- Internships, etc.
Aricles and Opinion:
"Christian Stewardship of the Environment" -- CSSHS Quarterly Journal
"Bald Eagles and Babies" -- Christianity Today Article
Creation and God's Judgment -- Calvin B. DeWitt, PSCF Journal (1996)
Creation Care Breathes New Life into the Great Commission -- The Summit
Cultural Transformation and Conservation: Growth, Influence, and
Challenges for the Judeo-Christian Stewardship Environmental Ethic -
- Fred Van Dyke, PSCF Journal (2006)
Ecology Research and Conservation:
Climate Change:
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change -- Research and Reports on Climate Change ("Global Warming")
dddd Climate Change 2001: Synthesis Report -- Summary to Policymakers
Climate Change/Global Warming -
Resources in Government by Bureau of National Affairs (BNA)
Heat Stroke:
The climate for addressing global warming is improving (Christianity Today Article)
Climate Change: An Evangelical Call to Action --
Statement of the Evangelical Climate Initiative
Cornwall Declaration on Environmental Stewardship-- Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation
Questioning the Climate Change Data -- Testimony of Prof. S. Fred Singer, Prof. Emeritus, U. of VA.
Cedarville Student Perspective on Global Warming -- Cedars Campus Newspaper
Evidence for Global Warming - Larry Vardiman,
Chair, Astro/geophysics, ICR
Environmental Effects of Increased Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide - Petition Project, Oregon Inst. of Science & Medicine
Global Carbon Project
Other Sites:
Forum on Religion and Ecology -- What World Religions Teach; Harvard University
Man and the Biosphere: Biosphere Reserves: Global Ecosystems and Biodiversity
National Plant Conservation Campaign - Support for Endangered Plant Species
The Nature Conservancy
Conservation International
Society for Conservation Biology
Society for Ecological Restoration
US EPA Environmental Data -- Maps, Reports, etc.
Christian Environmental Stewardship and Education:
Au Sable Institute of Environmental Studies
A Rocha: Christians in Conservation
Christian Youth for Conservation
ECHO (Educational Concerns Hunger Organization)
Evangelical Environmental Network (EEN)
Goshen College - Master of Arts in Environmental Education
North Puget Sound Prairie Working Group - Proposed Subsidiary of Au Sable Institute-Pacific Rim
Taylor University - Masters in Environmental Science
Practical "Creation Care" and Initiatives:
Care of Creation, Inc. -- Combining Creation Stewardship and Missions
The Christian Steward -- Stewardship of Creation and Application to Lifestyle
Southern Baptist Environment & Climate Initiative
Healthy Families, Healthy Environment
LocalHarvest -- Directory of Local Farms and Markets
Cedarville University Earth Stewardship Organization
We Get It -- Declaration on Caring for the Environment and the Poor
Missions with a Holistic Emphasis -- Community Health, Agriculture, Nutrition, "Creation Care":
Care of Creation, Inc. -- Combining Creation Stewardship and Missions
SIM International -- Search under "Agriculture" or "Nutrition" or "Ecology"
Sanctity of Human Life:
Center for Bioethics at Cedarville University
Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity
Life Training Institute -- Resources for Communicating the Pro-Life Message
Origin of Life:
Organizations:
Access Research Network
Answers in Genesis
Creation Research Society
Institute for Creation Research
Selected Articles and Websites:
Is Science a Threat or Help to Faith?
A Few Reasons an Evolutionary Origin of Life Is Impossible
--ICR Impact Article #403
Notable Christian's Open to an Old Earth
Intelligent Design? Views of Proponents and Opponents -- from Natural History
What are the Genesis kinds? Baraminology—classification of created organisms
The Watchmaker -- Video and Poem from Kids 4 Truth
Philosophy of Science and Bioethics:
Can We Know Truth? - An Essay on Certainty of Truth
What Is Science? -- Ohio Academy of Science
What is Bioethics? -- Reflections on V.R. Potter's Original Intent
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