A good place to start when researching the human genome. The site contains detailed information about an international project that researches the human genome, as well as that of several other organisms used in research. Society for Developmental Biology. Contains an education section, a lab and research section, and a virtual library for developmental biology. The design is clean and the site is sophisticated, including movies that users can download and watch, such as a film on fly embryogenesis.
Users can post questions and receive answers via e-mail.
Some researchers have posted information on their own research. The Tree of Life. The site contains an internal search function to help users find information, as well as a glossary of terms, and an introduction to phylogenetic biology. The University of Michigan Museum of Zoology's Animal Diversity Web. A sophisticated search mechanism allows users to search the site by keyword and within search fields, including conservation status, reproductive habits, physical description, and geographic range.