WMU Research Guides: BIOS 1620: Ecology and Evolution: Find Info

Find Threatened Species Info

IUCN Red List IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List of Threatened Species
USFWS - ECOS US Fish & Wildlife Survey - Environmental Conservation Online System

Biological Sciences Article Databases

AGRICOLA
Covers agriculture, forestry and animal science, includes food science and nutrition. Updated monthly.
ScienceDirect
Database for scientific research that contains the citations and abstracts of more than 1,800 Elsevier journals in the life, physical, medical, technical, and social sciences as well as selected full text articles. Science Direct can be searched as a database or browsed by individual title. Coverage varies.
Scopus
Indexes scholarly literature in the natural and social sciences. Use this to get extensive inter-disciplinary access to journal articles and also to find out which articles are being cited by other scholars . Cited references from 1970-present, records from 1788-present.

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Blackwell's concise encyclopedia of ecology
Collins Dictionary of Biology Hale, W. G., Saunders, V. A., Margham, J. P., & Credo Reference (Firm). (2005). Collins dictionary of biology (New ed.). Glasgow: Collins.
Hutchinson pocket dictionary of biology eBrary (firm). (2005). Hutchinson Pocket Dictionary of Biology. Abingdon, Oxfordshire, GBR: Helicon Publishing.
Nature encyclopedia of life sciences (eLS)