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1. FreeAtlas of living Australia

: The Atlas is a national collaboration between the CSIRO, Australian museums, herbaria and other biological collections and the Australian Government. It has been developed to provide more comprehensive and accessible information on Australia's biodiversity. It aims to enable anyone to locate, access and combine information on all aspects of Australian biodiversity, online. The information provided includes reference lists of species in different groups, databases of information on specimens held in natural history collections, databases of field observations from ecologists, naturalists and others, images and other multimedia, published literature, molecular data sets, identification keys and a wide range of other databases and web sites.

2. FreeAustralian Academy of Science

Australian Academy of Science: Website of the Australian Academy of Science which contains publications and conference proceedings from the Academy. Also contains biographical information about scientists and information for students.

3. FreeAustralian Plant Image Index

Australian National Botanic Gardens: Contains images from the botanic collections of the Australian National Botanic Gardens. Portraits of plant flowers form the bulk of the Index, but photographs of fruit, bark, shrubs or whole trees are also included. Most of the collection consists of identified Australian plant species, but there is also a large number of environmental and conservation images.

4. FreeFlora of Australia Online

The Flora of Australia aims to provide a uniform description of the plants of Australia, with identification keys, illustrations of most genera and many species and distribution maps of all taxa.

5. LicencedGrzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia

Thomson Gale: This encyclopedia is a completely revised and updated version of the original work published in Germany in 1960, this edition incorporates recent developments in the animal world as noted by prominent advisors and contributors from the scientific community. This online book is part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library.

6. FreePLoS Public Library of Science

PLoS: PLoS is a nonprofit organization of scientists and physicians committed to making the world's scientific and medical literature a freely available public resource.

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