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Welcome to your Biology Subject Research Guide!

This guide will help you navigate the Biology resources available at the Angus L. Macdonald Library. Please feel free to contact me for assistance with your research. I look forward to working with you!                                                                                                                                                                        

    Rick Leche, "Northern Saw-Whet Owl", via Flickr, November 26, 2008, Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

The following websites provide information and research relevant to the field of Biology:

• BIODIDAC: A bank of digital resources for teaching Biology

• BiologyBrowser: Produced by Thomson Reuters, BiologyBrowser is a free web site offering resources for the life sciences information community.

• BioPortal: Canadian government site providing information regarding policies, programs and the latest research in the area of biotechnology.

• Canadian Wildlife Service: Canadian government website, part of Environment Canada, which focuses on the conservation and protection of wildlife species and conducts research on many aspects of wildlife biology.

• Cornell Lab of Ornithology: A world leader in the study, appreciation, and conservation of birds.

• Grey's Anatomy Online: The Bartleby.com edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body features 1,247 vibrant engravings-many in color-from the classic 1918 publication, as well as a subject index with 13,000 entries ranging from the Antrum of Highmore to the Zonule of Zinn.

• Integrated Taxonomic Information System: Provides taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.

• National Research Council Canada:  Government of Canada's leading resource for research, development and technology-based innovation.

• PLoS Biology: is an open-access, peer-reviewed general biology journal published by the Public Library of Science (PLoS), a nonprofit organization of scientists and physicians committed to making the world's scientific and medical literature a public resource. New articles are published online weekly; issues are published monthly.