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General Biological Societies
Botanical and Mycological Societies
Classification and Systematics Societies
Ecologically Related Societies
Invertebrate Societies
Other lists of Societies
Societies dealing with Vertebrates other than Birds
Paleontological Societies
Societies of those working at the sub-organismal level (Genetics, Neurology, Biochemistry, Behavior)
Educational Professions Societies and Resources
General Science Societies
Science Writers Societies

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General Biological Societies

Organization of Tropical Studies Costa Rica or U.S.A. mirror site (new)

Society for Mathematical Biology (SMB)

Canadian Society for Theoretical Biology (CSTB) (gopher)

American Society of Zoologists (ASZ) (gopher)

Association for Tropical Biology (ATB)

Association of Systematics Collections (ASC)

Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB)

Consortium of Aquariums, Universities and Zoos (C.A.U.Z.)

Association of Systematics Collections

American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS)

Association of Professional Biologists of British Columbia (APPBC)

American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA)

Society for Experimental Biology (SEB)

Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)

Institute of Biology (IOB), UK

Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution (SBME)

Colegio Oficial de Biólogos (COB), Spain (in Spanish/en Españiol)

European Society for Evolutionary Biology

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Botanical and Mycological Societies

American Society of Plant Taxonomists (ASPT) (gopher)

International Organization for Plant Information (IOPI)

International Mycological Association (IMA)

Weed Science Society of America (WSSA)

American Society of Plant Physiologists (ASPP)

Mycological Society of San Francisco (MSSF)

Mycological Society of America (MSA)

Mycological Society of Toronto (MST)

The Society for Actinomycetes Japan (SAJ)

International Society for Plant Pathology (ISPP)

British Society for Plant Pathology (BSPP)

British Mycological Society (BMS)

International Association for Sexual Plant Reproduction Research (IASPRR)

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Classification and Systematics Societies

American Society of Plant Taxonomists (ASPT) (gopher)

International Federation of Classification Societies (IFCS)

Dutch Classification Society / Vereniging voor Ordinatie en Classificatie (VOC)

Vereniging voor Ordinatie en Classificatie (VOC) / Dutch Classification Society

Classification Society of North America (CSNA)

Society of Systematic Biologists (SSB)

The Willi Hennig Society

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Ecological Societies

Organization of Tropical Studies Costa Rica or U.S.A. mirror site (new)

Directory of Organizations and Institutes Active In Environmental Monitoring

Interdisciplinary Environmental Association (IEA)

Biological Research Research Center: the focus is on Great Basin (N.A.) research

The Sierra Club

The Nature Conservancy

World Wildlife Fund

World Conservation Monitoring Centre (United Kingdom)

Committee for the National Institutes for the Environment

Ecological Society of America

Association for Tropical Biology (ATB)

International Society for Ecology Modelling - North-American Chapter (ISEM - NA)

International Union of Forestry Research Organizations (IUFRO)

Organization of Biological Field Stations (OBFS)

New England Estuarine Research Society (NEERS)

Southern Association of Agricultural Experiment Station Directors (SAAESD)

International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

International Society of Biometeorology

Center for Environmental Information (CEI)

International Society for Environmental Ethics

Malaysian Nature Society

Earthwatch

World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Ecological Society of America (ESA)

Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS)

The Oceanography Society

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Invertebrate Societies

International Union for the Study of Social Insects (IUSSI) (gopher)

Society of Nematologists (SON)

International Society for Evolutionary Protistology (ISEP)

International Bryozoology Association

The American Society of Parasitologists

International Bee Research Association (IBRA)

The Crustacean Society

National Shellfisheries Association (NSA)

Western Society of Malacologists (WSM)

The Entomological Society of Ontario (ESO)

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Other lists of Societies

Canadian Biological Server Pages

Professional Societies and Organizations in Natural History from UCB Museum of Paleontology

Societies' Home Pages

TechExpo: Directory of Technical, Engineering, and Science Societies and Organizations

Yahoo Science: Biology: Organizations

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Societies dealing with Vertebrates other than Birds

Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR)

The American Society of Mammalogists

The Mammal Society

The Primate Society of Great Britain (PSGB)

American Society of Primatologists (ASP)

The Herpetologists' League (HL)

American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (ASIH)

Desert Fishes Council

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Paleontological Societies

Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (SVP)

International Organisation of Palaeobotany (IOP)

Paleontological Association

The Palaeontological Society

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Societies of those working at the sub-organismal level

International Society for Neuroethology (ISN) (gopher)

British Society for Immunology (BSI)

Microscopical Society of Canada/Société de Microscopie du Canada

Japanese Neural Network Society (JNNS)

Animal Behaviour Society

International Society for Molecular Electronics and BioComputing (ISMEBC)

UNESCO Global Network for Molecular and Cell Biology (MCBN)

European Biophysical Societies' Association (EBSA)

International Society for Analytical Cytology (ISAC)

Society for In Vitro Biology (SIVB)

The Physiological Society

Society for Developmental Biology (SDB)

Sociedad Española de Genética (SEG)

International Neural Network Society (INNS)

Slovenian Biochemical Society

Chinese Society for Microbiology (CSM)

International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IUBMB)

British Society for Developmental Biology (BSDB)

American Society for Microbiology (ASM)

European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

American Physiological Society (APS)

American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)

Genetics Society of America (GSA)

National Association for Biomedical Research (NABR)

Australian and New Zealand Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry (ANZSCPB)

International Society of Biomechanics (ISB)

American Society for Photobiology

Society for General Microbiology (SGM)

German Scociety for Neurogenetics

American Society for Neurochemistry (ASN)

Microscopy Society of America (MSA)

North American Vascular Biology Organization (NAVBO)

National Center for Genome Resources

Society for Neuroscience (SFN)

Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR)

International Society for Neurochemistry

Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology (SBN)

Center for Neurological Study (CNS)

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Educational Professions Societies and Resources

Faculty for Undergraduate Neuroscience (FUN)

Instructional Resources in Biology

San Francisco Biotechnology Alliance for Science Education (SF Base)

Association of Midwest College Biology Teachers (AMCBT)

National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT)

Scholarly Societies Project from University of Waterloo Electronic Library

Australian Science Communicators

National Center for Science Education (NCSE)

National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science, Inc. (GEM)

National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)

Young Scientists' Network (YSN) Archive

Coalition for Education in the Life Sciences (CELS)

Nebraska Association of Teachers of Science (NATS)

National Institute for Science Education (NISE)

Association for Biology Laboratory Education (ABLE)

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General Science Societies

Society for Amateur Scientists (SAS)

The National Association of Marine Laboratories (NAML)

Community of Science

Association for Tropical Biology (ATB)

International Foundation for Science (IFS)

National Science Foundation

American Association for the Advancement of Science

Russian Academy of Sciences

Network of Emerging Scientists (NES)

Federation of American Scientists

Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS)

History of Science Society

Tunisian Scientific Consortium

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Australian Academy of Science

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), Australia

European Science Foundation (ESF)

Federation of American Scientists (FAS)

Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)

The Hong Kong Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology (HKAAST)

The Royal Society of Edinburgh

National Academy of Sciences, U.S.

New York Academy of Sciences

Irish Research Scientists' Association

British Association for the Advancement of Science

The Royal Society of New Zealand

Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society

The Nebraska Academy of Sciences (NAS)

Kansas Academy of Science (KAS)

Slovak Academy of Sciences

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Science Writers Societies

New England Science Writers (NESW)

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