Journal Articles
- PubMed
PubMed comprises more than 36 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. - Scopus
Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings. Delivering a comprehensive overview of the world's research output in the fields of science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities, Scopus features smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. - SciFinder-n
Registration Required — see: "More" below. Citations and abstracts for journal articles from more than 10,000 journals covering the biomedical sciences, chemistry, engineering, materials science, agricultural science, and more; patents; substance and chemical synthesis information; includes CAS Registry database, Analytical Methods, Formulus, and ChemZent. - Environment Complete
Environment Complete offers deep coverage in applicable areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more.
Reference Works: Basic information and overviews
Encyclopedias
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia17-volume reference work for researchers and students studying the animal kingdom, detailing animal life cycles, predators, food systems, overall ecology and much more. v. 1. Lower metazoans and lesser deuterostomes -- v. 2. Protostomes -- v. 3. Insects -- v. 4-5. Fishes I-II -- v. 6. Amphibians -- v. 8-11. Birds I-IV -- v. 12-16. Mammals I-V -- v. 17. Cumulative index
Encyclopedia of Marine MammalsThe Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals, Third Edition covers the ecology, behavior, conservation, evolution, form and function of whales, dolphins, seals, sea lions, manatees, dugongs, otters and polar bears. This edition provides new content on anthropogenic concerns, latest information on emerging threats such as ocean noise, and impacts of climate change.
Ethology And Behavioral Ecology Of Marine Mammals7-volume series providing ethological information on the major groupings of marine mammals, including 1) toothed whales and dolphins, 2) baleen whales, 3) eared seals and walrus, 4) true seals, 5) sea otter, marine otter and polar bear, and 6) manatees and dugong, the sirens.
- eLS: Citable Reviews in Life Sciences
eLS features over 5,000 specially commissioned, peer-reviewed and citable articles in the life sciences. eLS articles are written by leaders in the field to provide comprehensive and authoritative coverage of each subject area. - Gale eBooks
A great place to begin your research, Gale eBooks offers thousands of authoritative articles published in academic encyclopedias, and written by subject experts. Gale eBooks provides information you can not only trust, but cite in a paper as well. Formerly called GVRL: Gale Virtual Reference Library.
Microbiology Manuals
Bergey's Manual of Determinative BacteriologyCall Number: QR81 .B47 1994Short general descriptions that encompass all organisms by Groups; shape and size, Gram reaction, other pertinent morphological features, motility and flagella, relations to oxygen, basic type of metabolism, carbon and energy sources, habitat and ecology.
- Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria
Bergey's is the most complete and authoritative description of bacterial and archaeal diversity. it provides descriptions of the taxonomy, systematics, ecology, physiology and other biological properties of all described prokaryotic taxa.
Bibliographies and Reviews
- Oxford Bibliographies: Evolutionary Biology
An annotated bibliography of the best scholarship in the discipline. - Annual Reviews
Each year, Annual Reviews critically reviews the most significant primary research literature to guide researchers to the principal contributions of their field and help them keep up to date in their area of research. Each article is its own search engine, providing a gateway to the essential primary research literature referenced within each topic.
Books
- Ignacio: Library Catalog
The library catalog lets you search across the holdings of Gleeson Library and Zief Law Library, including books, videos, and other materials. - EBSCO eBook Collection
More than 290,000 academic ebooks covering a diverse range of subjects. Includes our purchased and open access titles, as well as ebooks from some subscription EBSCOhost databases.
Anatomical Models
Physical Models
Anotomical models are available for check-out with a 3-hour loan period. Ask at the Library Help Desk (front desk). Models are available in the following categories: 1. Skeletal Models; 2. Muscle Models; 3. Organ Models; 4. Sense Organ Models; 5. Pelvic Models. See the Anatomical Models page for more details.
Virtual Models
- Visible Body: Anatomy and Physiology
Anatomy & Physiology by Visible Body is an app that visually and interactively engages students in the core concepts of an undergraduate A&P course. Stunning animations review physiology and anatomical function. 3D anatomical models can be rotated, zoomed, and dissected. Quizzes, learning objective checklists, and an intuitive interface help students learn the content at their own pace.
Citation Manager
- RefWorks
RefWorks allows users to create personal databases to manage, store, and share the information citations/references. Users can automatically insert references from their database into their papers and generate formatted bibliographies and manuscripts in seconds. See our RefWorks Guide for information about creating accounts, adding references, and using add-ons.
Botanical Images and Other Primary Sources
- JSTOR Global Plants
A growing collection of nearly three million high-resolution type specimens and related materials from community contributors around the world. Includes reference works and primary sources, such as collectors’ correspondence and diaries, illustrations, and photographs.
cell icon by WEBTECHOPS LLP from Noun Project (CC BY 3.0)