External links to useful biodiversity resources.

eBird

Bird sightings reported from around the world
  • Birds
  • Citizen Science

Flora of the Southeastern United States

Alan Weakley's compendium of the vascular plants of the southeast, covering over 10,000 species.
  • Vascular Plants

Freshwater Bivalves of NC

Information on the freshwater bivalves of North Carolina
  • Freshwater Bivalves

Herps of NC

Information on reptiles and amphibians in NC
  • Amphibians
  • Reptiles

iNaturalist

Citizen science platform for reporting sightings of animals and plants
  • Citizen Science

NC Botanical Garden

NC Botanical Garden
  • Education
  • Vascular Plants

NC Museum of Natural Sciences

Search the collection of the NC Museum of Natural Sciences
  • Collection

NC Natural Community Classification

A guide to the classification of North Carolina's natural communities
  • Habitats

NC Natural Heritage Program

Explore the research of the NC Natural Heritage Program
  • Biodiversity
  • Survey

NC Natural Heritage Program

The NHP ensures public access to information that is needed to weigh the ecological significance of natural areas and to evaluate potential ecological impacts of conservation and development projects.
  • Biodiversity
  • Data
  • Survey