Thomas J. Garland Library

Biology and Life Sciences

Garland Library's subscription Research Databases and the World Wide Web offer a large number of valuable resources to those studying in the fields of Biology and Life Sciences.  For Biology, Life Sciences and related books and other materials in the TC Library collection, be sure to check our catalog.

 

 Library Research Databases

 Recommended Websites

 

Research Databases

Agricola US Dept. of Agriculture database
Beacham's Guide to the Endangered Species of North America  2000
Biology  2002  Reference encyclopedia

CREDOREFERENCE Online Reference Books in the Sciences
Encyclopedia of LIfe Sciences
JSTOR

Online Medical Reference Books from CREDO REFERENCE  includes color anatomical maps of the human body that are printable.
Science Database (from Infotrac I) access to abstracts and full text articles in the sciences.
 

Recommended Websites

American Zoo and Aquarium Association's
Agricultural Fact Book  from the USDA
Biodiversity: Measuring the Variety of Nature

BIODIDAC
 Biology Database
The Biology Project: An Interactive Online Resource for Learning
Biology
BIOSIS: Biosystematics and Life science Resources
Biotechnology Educational Resources
Birdnet: Recent Ornithological Literature Online...
Cats
Chief Seattle's "Letter to All the People"
DINOBASE an excellent source for authoritative information about
dinosaurs.

NEW! Global Health Facts" a project of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, provides free, up-to-date and easy-to-access data by country on HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and other key health and socio-economic indicators."
Human Anatomy On-line
The Human Genome Project
INFOMINE: Biological, Agricultural, and Medical Sciences
Kimball's Biology Pages
Mad Scientist Network, Q & A in 25 areas of science
Microworld allows a glimpse of the microscopic world
National Wildlife Federation
NatureServe, focuses on the distribution and conservation status of plants and
animals in the U.S. and Canada.  It contains information on some 50,000 plants
and animal species
Paleonetlists sources for would-be paleontologists
Peterson Online is great for bird identification
Research Link 2000
Science.gov  Search engine and access to websites on variety of scientific research and information.
Sponsored and hosted by the  Dept. of Energy Science Technology Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI), located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee,  National Science Foundation and other  government agencies. 
"Scientific American's Ask-the-Experts"
Scott's Botanical Links
SeaWeb, is dedicated to the creatures of the ocean
The Tree of Life
WatchList
 

Updated on 06/23/2008


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