Reference Request
Finding Aids to Personal Papers and Special Collections in the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 21-009
Encyclopedia of Life
Website Records, 2020
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of two websites associated with the Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) as they existed on January 27, 2020. EOL is a global partnership between the scientific community and the general public to make freely available to anyone knowledge about all the world's organisms.
The primary EOL website includes information about the partnership and provides scientific resources. Due to technical issues with the crawl, some features may not function as expected and content may not be complete. The website is maintained by the National Museum of Natural History.
The Learning + Education Group website is EOL's gateway for educators, students, and enthusiasts worldwide. It includes tips for using the EOL website, model projects, instructions for activities, and other educational resources. The website is maintained by the Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology.
Materials are in electronic format.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- Encyclopedia of Life. Learning + Education Group
- Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
Subject
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 21-009, Website Records