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Biology
The subject guide to Biology provides information on resources available from Pearsall Library, both in the library and online, related to biology and the life sciences including evolution, genetics, reproduction, ecology, microbiology, etc. The subject guide covers subject headings, reference sources, books, article databases, Websites, and style guides.

What kind of information do you need?
Books - Use Reference Books to learn background info about your topic
Search for books in the online library catalog. One helpful way of searching for biology materials is to search by Subject. Try searching for a one- or two-word phrase that describes your topic below.
Articles - Use articles to find shorter accounts of research, theory, and current trends in your research topic.

Articles can be found in Electronic or Print formats:
Electronic: Search for biology articles in databases Print: List of print periodicals in the library (PDF)

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Key Websites

 
Citing Sources for Biology - Common Styles

APA American Psychological Association

CSE Council of Science Editors

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