General Readings

  1. Five (More or Less) Kingdoms
  2. Three Domains
  3. Early Evolution, Mars, and Three Domains
  4. The Hadean and Archaean Periods
  5. Cassini-Huygens Mission. A quickie on the Cassini-Huygens mission is here.
  6. Microfossils
  7. Some lecture pix on early evolution
  8. The Geologic Time Scale
  9. Eucaryotic Evolution: (Alternative Format)
  10. The Road to Multicellular Life
  11. The Protists
  12. View Darwin's Hammer Movie
  13. Overview of Darwinian Selection
  14. Politics and Evolution
  15. Embryology and Evolution
  16. Intelligent Design is here and here (See Also Cobb County and Dover,Pennsylvania)
  17. Fifteen Answers to Creationist Nonsense.
  18. Evolution of the Eye Movie
  19. Taxa Examples. 
  20. Body cavities: Acoelomate, coelomate (eucoelomate) and pseudocoelomate.
  21. Intro to Neurons
  22. Simple Nervous Systems 
  23. Central Nervous System
  24. Eyes!
  25. Evolution of the Eye Movie
  26. Bill's Mechanoreception Page
  27. Sensory Overview
  28. Hormones in the Environment Lecture Pix   (and Neurobiology of the Sexes)
  29. Terri Schiavo Neurobiology in the news
  30. Squid Dissection Pix
  31. Cool Cephalopod Vids
  32. Circulatory Systems
  33. Evolution, Ecology, and Behavior
  34. Global Warming and Climate Change
  35. More Pix 4 U (A PDF of most of these is here for printing)
  36. Early Developmental Biology (Starfish )
  37. Key to Marine Invertebrates of the Woods Hole Region
  38. The Biology Project. Essentially, a general biology text and virtual lab on the web.
  39. Some general terminology is found here.
  40. The Tree of Life. Read background information here and link to the root of the tree or jump immediately to the metazoa.
  41. Origin of Animal Body Plans: Listen to the NPR Science Friday interview. Read the article.
  42. Animal Diversity links.
  43. Electronic Zoo: Animal Image Links.
  44. A Molecular View of Microbial Diversity and the Biosphere. Read it.
  45. The Tide Pool Page. Learn about this rich habitat.
  46. Go directly to NOAA photolibrary for sea life.
  47. Digital resources. Look up an image of an animal. Look here too for BioInfo Animal Archive.
  48. Parasitology here!
  49. Visit the Plankton Net!
  50. Tropical Marine Biology- Animal Behavior
  51. Human Evolution Summary
  52. Summary Time Line (Includes all species)
Domain Button.gif (3183 bytes) Three Domains. Species and Phyla Timeline
Five_Kingdoms_Button.gif (4465 bytes) Five Kingdoms.     Chordate Evol Butt.gif (3944 bytes) Phylum Chordata Overview.    
Phylogeny Overview Button.gif (3339 bytes) Overview of Animal Phyla. mammal_button.gif (6333 bytes) Jump to the Mammals.
General Phylogeny Pix.gif (2471 bytes) General Phylogeny Images.          Simple Nervous Systems