Sites about the study of animal bones and associated faunal remains discovered at archaeological sites. Sites regarding individuals who specialize in zooarchaeology can be found through the Zooarchaeologists @link.
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- Colorado State University Zooarchaeology Collection of pages related to L.C. Todd's zooarchaeology class. Includes information on coding animal bones and bison osteology.
- California State University Chico Zooarchaeology Lab Skeletons of mammals, birds, and fish typical of Northern California and the Western Great Basin, where most of Chico State's archaeological research takes place. Detailed facility profile.
- Florida Museum of Natural History - Zooarchaeology Comparative Collection Skeletons of vertebrates and exoskeletons of mollusks and crustaceans from the southeastern United States, the West Indies, the circum-Caribbean area, and northwestern South America. Collection databases and contact information.
- University of Oregon Zooarchaeology Profile of the zooarchaeology program including staff and comparative collection information.
- Marine Turtle Exploitation in Bronze Age Oman Paper by Christine Mosseri-Marlio, published in the Marine Turtle Newsletter.
- Canadian Zooarchaeology A forum for topics of interest to zooarchaeologists working in Canada, and abroad. Regular and special feature articles are complemented by a variety of listings and exchanges.
- Archaeozoology in New Zealand Contains detailed information on several current research projects in New Zealand.
- ICAZ Animal Palaeopathology Working Group Palaeopathology forum and downloadable bibliography [DOC format].
- Did Carolina Dogs Arrive With Ancient Americans? From National Geographic, Carolina Dog live much like the dogs of ancient times, suggesting to researchers that they may be America's most primitive dogs with roots that could stretch back across the ancient Asia-America land bridge.
- Research into the Aurochs Research to retrace the history, morphology and ecology of the extinct aurochs (Bos primigenius).
- Dig Discovery is Oldest 'Pet Cat' From BBC, oldest known evidence of people keeping cats as pets may have been discovered by archaeologists.
- Ancient Biomolecules Centre University of Oxford research center in the Departments of Zoology and Biological Anthropology. Projects include research on Phylogenetics, Pathogens, and Beringian permafrost.
- Binghamton University Archaeological Analytical Research Facility Specimens represent taxa from the Northeastern United States, and include examples from South America, West Africa, and the Arctic. Species list and contact information.
- North Atlantic Biocultural Organisation NABO is an interdisciplinary, international, non-governmental regional research cooperative that works to serve scholars interested in the interactions of humans and changing landscapes across the North Atlantic region.
- BoneCommons Online community for zooarchaeology.
- Indiana University Zooarchaeology Laboratory Profile of this laboratory whose purpose is to accumulate skeletal remains of indigenous animal species to facilitate identification of faunal materials from Indiana and contiguous states.
- International Journal of Osteoarchaeology Provides a forum for the publication of papers dealing with all aspects of the study of human and animal bones from archaeological contexts. Including coverage in the following key areas: palaeopathology, physical anthropology, epidemiology, chemical analysis, exploitation of animal resources, taphonomy.
- Bibliography of Foodways and Zooarchaeology on Historical Sites Compiled by William Hampton Adams.