History Biology
This category covers general sites on the history of biology which traces the study of the living world from ancient to modern times.Over the 18th and 19th centuries, biological sciences such as botany and zoology became increasingly professional scientific disciplines and in the 20th century many important fields were further developed.
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A Brief History of Marine Biology and Oceanography - Historical overview of marine sciences from the Bronze Age to the 20th century, with images and a timeline.
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Bioexplorer: History of Biology - A collection of links covering history of biology.
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Historica Botanica - Miscellany, reference information and research concerning the history of botany.
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Evolution of Evolution - Essay on the interaction of human history, including women's history, and the development of evolution theory.
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The History of Evolution - Not just the historical aspects of evolution, but also the evolution of all species.
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Biographies of Biologists - Alphabetical list of biologists' and paleontologists' biographies maintained by the University of California Museum of Paleontology.
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Lefalophodon - An informal and incomplete guide to the history of evolutionary biology from about 1800 to about 1950. Its main emphases are on the late 19th century and on paleontology.
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History of Evolutionary Theory - Evolutionary topics and scientists in their historical context - from Museum of Paleontology, UC-Berkeley.
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Journal of the History of Biology - Devoted to the history of the biological sciences, with additional interest and concern in philosophical and social issues confronting biology. Table of contents, author instructions, and subscription information.
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Life Sciences in the Twentieth Century - History of Science Society newsletter article, by Garland Allen, 1997.
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International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology (ISHPSSB) - The Society sponsors an annual meeting, a listserv, and semiannual newsletters, and offers educational resources and a beginner's guide for research in the history of biology.
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Biotech Chronicles - Variety of resources for teaching the history of biotechnology, including timelines, biographies, and stories.
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Evolution: Selected Papers and Commentary - Full-text versions of key papers in evolutionary biology from the nineteenth century onwards, with particular emphasis on the work of William Bateson and Darwin's close research associate, George Romanes.
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