Key resources
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BioRxiv beta : the preprint server for biologyBioRxiv is a free online archive and distribution service for unpublished preprints in the life sciences. By posting preprints on bioRxiv, authors are able to make their findings immediately available to the scientific community and receive feedback on draft manuscripts before they are submitted to journals.
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ProQuest science & technology databases This link opens in a new windowProvides access to the leading journals in science and technology. Includes a number of specific databases in the areas of ecology, animal behaviour, plant science, marine biology, microbiology, bacteriology, entomology, toxicology, biotechnology, neuroscience and genomics. (various dates-present)
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BIOSIS previews (1926 - 2019) This link opens in a new windowProvides International coverage of the literature of the life sciences, including biology, botany, ecology, zoology, biochemistry, biomedicine, biotechnology, genetics and genomics.
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Zoological record (1864 - 2020) This link opens in a new windowComprehensive database covering all aspects of animal biology including ecology, conservation, taxonomy, behaviour, reproduction, morphology and evolution. Includes content from books, reviews, conference proceedings, reports and over 5,000 academic journals.
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CAB abstracts (1910 - 1972) This link opens in a new windowCovers the significant research and development literature in the fields of agriculture, forestry, aspects of human health, human nutrition, animal health, and the management and conservation of natural resources.
