LibGuides: Honors Biology Research Guide: Comparative Anatomy

Print Books:

Locate these books on the shelves using the call number provided. You may search for more print material via the online catalog box below!

Mammals by Pat Morris; Amy-Jane Beer; Erica Bower
Call Number: 599 MOR
ISBN: 0717257428
World of Animals: Fish
Call Number: 597 FIS
Birds by Bev Harvey
Call Number: 598 WOO
Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior by Marc Bekoff; Jane Goodall (Foreword by)
Call Number: 591.5 ENC
Insects and Other Invertebrates
Call Number: 595 INS

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ProQuest Research
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Scientific American
Browse articles from this esteemed publication on topics in popular science. These articles are written for the layperson.
Student Resource in Context
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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NoodleTools
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MLA Formatting & Style Guide - Purdue University OWL
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Websites

Public Library of Science - Biology
Browse and search articles from open-source, life science journals.
Biodiversity Heritage Library
This website provides full-text articles from journals and books on topics of biodiversity.
Florida Museum of Natural History
Find information on mating behavior and life cycles of fish, sharks, skates, and rays.
FishBase
Conduct a search via the "common name" of the animal you are researching (e.g. salmon, shark). On the results page, select the common name and you will find information on "Life Cycle and Mating Behavior."