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Beacham's Guide to the Endangered Species of North America (electronic version available via Gale Virtual Reference Library)

Biology (Gale Virtual Reference Library) (Full Text)
A comprehensive collection of articles on all aspects of biological science, including its history and issues. Includes articles on biology-related careers and important individuals, as well as topics from active transport to zoology research. Amply illustrated with full-color photos and line drawings. Glossary illuminates scientific terms.

Birds of North America
The Birds of North America (BNA) is a comprehensive reference covering the life histories of North American birds. BNA Online contains image and video galleries showing behaviors, habitat, nests, eggs and nestlings, and recordings of bird's songs and calls.

CSH Protocols
Coverage includes cell and molecular biology, genetics, bioinformatics, protein science, and imaging. Protocols are presented step-by-step and edited in the style that has made Molecular Cloning, Antibodies, Cells and many other CSH manuals.

A Dictionary of Biology (5th Edition, 2004 available via Oxford Reference Online)

EBSCO Animals (Full Text)
Encyclopedia of Animals (EBSCO Animals) offers in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals.

The Hutchinson Pocket Dictionary of Biology (ebook via Ebrary)

Oxford Reference Online: Biological Sciences
Online access to the following classic reference books

• A Dictionary of Animal Behaviour
• A Dictionary of Biology
• The Oxford companion to the Body
• A Dictionary of Ecology
• Encyclopedia of Evolution
• A Dictionary of Genetics
• A Dictionary of Plant Sciences
• A Dictionary of Scientists
• A Dictionary of Zoology

Science Resource Center (Full Text)
Comprehensive curriculum-oriented database of reference and periodical content covering Life Science, Physical Science, Earth and Space Science. This resource contains more than 30 reference titles, over 300 periodicals, multimedia content, web site links and a selection of newspaper science sections.