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Databases & Indexes: Biology

  • Biological Abstracts
  • Bibliographic references with abstracts, 1969 - present.

  • BioOne
  • Full text of scholarly journals dealing with the biological, ecological and environmental sciences.

  • HighWire Press
  • Database of over 800 journals. Provides free full text articles from about 200 journals (mostly back years) and pay-per-view option to purchase articles from other journals.
     
  • Oxford Scholarship Online: Biology
  • Full text of recently published books on biology.
     
  • National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
  • A resource for molecular biology information created by the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.
     
  • Encyclopedia of Entomology, 2008 Articles on insects including taxonomy, behavior, ecology, physiology, history, and management. Includes over 1,100 illustrations and biographies of famous entomologists. 
  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • Descriptions of every species known to science with a list of references to books and articles.
  • GreenFILE
  • Indexing and abstracts of more than 384,000 items on the environment. About 5,000 of the items are full text.
  • Environment Complete
  • Index to environmental literature including full text of nearly 700 journals, numerous monographs and conference papers.
     
  • Aluka
  • Over 320,000 digital items dealing with resources and data relating to Africa, including images, reference works and archival records of historical expeditions.
     
  • BiologyBrowser
  • Index to Web sites selected by BIOSIS.
     
  • EBSCO Animals
  • Full text of articles from the Encyclopedia of Animals.
     
  • Birds of North America Online
  • Detailed scientific information on hundreds of species of birds nesting in the USA and Canada. Illustrated.
     
  • Public Library of Science - Biology
  • The Public Library of Science (PLoS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to making scientific literature freely available to all. PLoS Biology is a monthly journal of scholarly articles.


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