The Evolution Exhibit at the Museum of Palenotology at the University of California at Berkeley This Web page at the Museum of Paleontology of the University of California at Berkeley provides a brief introduction to evolutionary biology. Most notably, it has links to introductory material on the science of phylogenetics and discussion of major players in the development of thought on evolutionary biology.

Evolutionary/Geological Timeline This site provides a timeline for major geological and evolutionary events of the Earth.

The Origin of Species This is an online version of The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin.

The Voyage of the Beagle This is an online version of The Voyage of the Beagleby Charles Darwin.

The Descent of Man This is an online version of The Descent of Man by Charles Darwin.

"On the law which has regulated the introduction of new species", by Alfred R. Wallace (1855). This is an online reproduction of Wallace's famous publication on his ideas on evolution. (Reproduced from Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 2nd Series. 16:184-196 (1855)) Required: Acrobat Reader.

Archives for the talk.origins Newsgroup This site is the archive for the talk.origins online newsgroup, which frequently discusses issue of evolution v. scientific creationism.

The Creation Research Society This is the homepage for an organization devoted to the "scientific study of creationism". It might be interesting to view some of these materials after reading about evolutionary biology from a text or discussing the topic in class.

The C. Warren Irvin, Jr. Collection of Charles Darwin and Darwiniana This is an online exhibit that discusses the development of Darwin's ideas.

The Burgess Shale This site from ScienceWeb discusses the Burgess Shale fossils, a fossil bed in the Canadian Rockies that dates to the Cambrian explosion.

BioForum on Evolution BioForum is a series of lectures, presented by California Academy of Sciences, in which scientists share their research results with high school biology teachers. This session (November 8, 1997) focused on Evolution and covered such topics as "Astrobiology and the Origins of Life", "The Radiation of the First Animals" and "The Biological and Behavioral Origins of Modern Humans".

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