Biological Science Database (ProQuest)This link opens in a new windowWhy search here? Provides access to research articles, journals, and reports in biology and life sciences, including biomedicine, biotechnology, zoology, and ecology.
Agriculture Science Database (ProQuest)This link opens in a new windowWhy search here? Offers articles from leading scholarly journals, as well as data and research on farming and agriculture.
Academic Search UltimateThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here? Provides access to a wide range of scholarly journals and peer-reviewed articles, as well as videos and other content, across nearly every discipline.
Credo ReferenceThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here? Offers full-text encyclopedias, dictionaries, and reference books across subjects, helping students start research, understand key concepts, and find reliable background information for papers and projects.
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)This link opens in a new windowFree, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly (peer reviewed) journals, covering all subjects and many languages.
GreenFILEThis link opens in a new windowProvides full text access to scholarly articles, government reports and popular publications focusing on the relationships between human beings and the environment. Some topics include global warming, sustainability, recycling, green building, and alternative fuel sources.
Multidisciplinary eBook databases:
eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)This link opens in a new windowMultidisciplinary eBooks representing a broad range of subjects.
Ebook Central (ProQuest)This link opens in a new windoweBooks on a range of subjects such as business, information technology, education, engineering, health, history, humanities, life & physical sciences, and social and behavioral sciences.
Films On Demand (Biology)
Videos in the humanities, social sciences, business, health, medicine, sciences, and mathematics fields. This link goes to the Biology subset.
Alexander Street: Academic Video OnlineThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here? Provides access to thousands of educational videos, documentaries, and interviews across disciplines.
ImageQuest (Britannica)This link opens in a new windowNearly 3 million rights-cleared images from more than 50 collections including Getty Images, the National Portrait Gallery of London, and the National Geographic Society.
Credo ReferenceThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here? Offers full-text encyclopedias, dictionaries, and reference books across subjects, helping students start research, understand key concepts, and find reliable background information for papers and projects.
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Credo ReferenceThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here? Offers full-text encyclopedias, dictionaries, and reference books across subjects, helping students start research, understand key concepts, and find reliable background information for papers and projects.
Britannica AcademicThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here? Offers reliable, up-to-date encyclopedia articles, images, maps, and videos across subjects, helping students start research, understand key topics, and find trusted information for assignments and projects.
Gale eBooksThis link opens in a new windowWhy search here? A collection of encyclopedias and reference materials that covers multiple subject areas.
Animal Diversity Web
“Online database of animal natural history, distribution, classification, and conservation biology.” Contains thousands of species accounts with images, text, movies, and/or sound recordings.
Biodiversity Heritage Library
"A consortium of 12 major natural history museum libraries, botanical libraries, and research institutions organized to digitize, serve, and preserve the legacy literature of biodiversity." Contains the full text of digitized books and journals as well as the ability to perform a search for a taxonomic name.
Encyclopedia of Life
An online reference with pages on all 1.9 million currently known species, which will be updated as new species are discovered.
Smithsonian Ocean Portal
Interactive website with images, articles, videos, data, lesson plans, timelines, slideshows, and much more!
Tree of Life
"A collection of information about biodiversity compiled collaboratively by hundreds of expert and amateur contributors. Its goal is to contain a page with pictures, text, and other information for every species and for each group of organisms, living or extinct."
USDA PLANTS Database
"Provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories."
