Biology - Zoology: Ecology

The primary source of US government information on the federal response to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

From this Library of Congress website: "Our laws, policies and the fundamental scientific ideas about nature derive from ancient myths and modern folklore. We "save" endangered species and manage our natural resources based on beliefs about a balance of nature that never existed and is continually disproved by scientific observations.

GCMD holds more than 25,000 Earth science data set and service descriptions, which cover subject areas within the Earth and environmental sciences.