Nicrophorus links on the World Wide Web The links below are only of webpages that deal entirely with nicrophorines and seem non-ephemeral. If you know of a website that meets these criteria which we have missed, we would be most appreciative if you would email us the URL. Nicrophorus americanus Links: The American Burying Beetle - An endangered species : Very nice webpage with illustrations describing the status and biology of the American Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus americanus Oliv.) by Brett Ratcliffe. Seems to be mirrored at: http://www.ngpc.state.ne.us/wildlife/beetle.html SD Scientists Find Rare Beetle: The Nature Conservancy article on finding populations of the American Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus americanus Oliv.) in South Dakota; written by Doug Backlund American Burying Beetle: Information about this species' status, biology, and history, including photos from the breeding colonies at the Roger Williams Park Zoo, Providence, Rhode Island; page by The Wild Ones c/o Wildlife Preservation Trust International. American Burying Beetle makes a home at Roger Williams Park Zoo: details about the RWPZ breeding colonies; written by Karen Swaringen. U.S. Listed Insect Species Profiles, Current as of March 31, 1999 : US Fish and Wildlife statistics on protected status of N. americanus. THE AMERICAN BURYING BEETLE: PORTRAIT OF AN ENDANGERED SPECIES? Entomological Society of America North Central meetings paper abstract; by Jon C. Bedick The American Museum of Natural History: Expedition: Endangered: fact page by the AMNH.   General Burying Beetle Links: Burying Beetles (Nicrophorus spp.): Brief text describing the biology of Nicrophorus spp. written by A. -K. Eggert        Home | Taxonomic Catalog | Material Examined | Key to Species | Literature Database | Worker Directory | Bulletin Board | Photo Gallery | Site Map | Links | Read Guest Book | Sign Guest Book first posted: 11 March 1999; last modified: 9 February 2000 page design & database solution by: Derek Sikes questions? comments? problems? email: Derek Sikes: dss95002@uconn.edu copyright © 2000 Derek Sikes & Stephen Trumbo