Biology
Explore the field of biology and get help on general biology assignments
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Search all of the Library's physical collection and most of its eresources.
Dive into Research Databases
Find explainers and overviews
Find articles from popular/everyday and academic sources
- ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window
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Need even more results? Search by the organism's scientific or popular name.
Find scholarly and peer reviewed journals
- Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new windowSearch by the organism's scientific or popular name.
Use Government Resources
- Science.govSearch for federal science information.
- ECOS - Environmental Conservation Online SystemSearch the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's database for reports on threatened and endangered species.
- USDA PLANTS DatabaseFind information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories.
Try Open Access Databases
- NatureServe ExplorerGet information on rare and endangered species and ecosystems in the Americas.
- The IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesSearch "an inventory of the global conservation status and extinction risk of biological species."
- Biodiversity Heritage LibraryFind publications from the 1600s to the 2000s.
- Encyclopedia of LifeExplore the world's many lifeforms.
- Animal Diversity WebUse the explainer on animal names and the glossary to understand key concepts. Get overviews of specific animals, including pictures, pictures, specimens, sounds, and maps.
- The National Wildlife Federation's Wildlife GuideExplore some of the fauna and flora found throughout the United States
- Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Macaulay LibraryExplore birds, amphibians, mammals and more in this media archive.
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