If you are looking for animal habitats, please go to the Biome Pathfinder.
Databases:
EBSCO - This database contains a wide range of information. Use the Advanced Search option and the limiters provided to obtain better results.
Gale Science in Context - This database includes information from reference texts, magazines, newspapers, experiments, images, videos, audio and links to websites. You can do a general or advanced search.
Infobase Science Online - Science research including diagrams, experiments and videos.
Infobase Today's Science - Includes science topics in the news.
Scholastic Go! - General Encyclopedia.
World Book - General Encyclopedia
Databases:
EBSCO - This database contains a wide range of information. Use the Advanced Search option and the limiters provided to obtain better results.
Gale Science in Context - This database includes information from reference texts, magazines, newspapers, experiments, images, videos, audio and links to websites. You can do a general or advanced search.
Infobase Science Online - Science research including diagrams, experiments and videos.
Infobase Today's Science - Includes science topics in the news.
Scholastic Go! - General Encyclopedia.
World Book - General Encyclopedia
Web Sites:
Be careful when searching on the Internet. Many sites on this topic may or may not have accurate information and may be very biased.
The links below are from legitimate sources and have been selected by your librarian and teachers:
Brookfield Zoo - This site includes different habitats as well as information about and pictures of specific animals.
IUCN Red List - International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources provides information on the current status of globally threatened animals and plants.
Marine Bio Conservation Society - This is a volunteer marine conservation and science education group. The site contains information on species, marine areas and conservation.
Oceana - Oceana is a non-profit organization that works to protect and restore the oceans on a global scale. This site includes information about individual species, habitats, and ways to improve the oceans.
San Diego Zoo - This site contains information on specific animals, habitats, including videos and live cam feeds.
Shedd Aquarium - The Shedd Aquarium is internationally known for research about and preservation of all water animals.
Be careful when searching on the Internet. Many sites on this topic may or may not have accurate information and may be very biased.
The links below are from legitimate sources and have been selected by your librarian and teachers:
Brookfield Zoo - This site includes different habitats as well as information about and pictures of specific animals.
IUCN Red List - International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources provides information on the current status of globally threatened animals and plants.
Marine Bio Conservation Society - This is a volunteer marine conservation and science education group. The site contains information on species, marine areas and conservation.
Oceana - Oceana is a non-profit organization that works to protect and restore the oceans on a global scale. This site includes information about individual species, habitats, and ways to improve the oceans.
San Diego Zoo - This site contains information on specific animals, habitats, including videos and live cam feeds.
Shedd Aquarium - The Shedd Aquarium is internationally known for research about and preservation of all water animals.
Books:
Check out the MCHS catalog, Follett Destiny, for books at both South and Central. Books on animals are in the 590’s. Always ask for help if you are unsure or cannot find the information you need and want.
Check out the MCHS catalog, Follett Destiny, for books at both South and Central. Books on animals are in the 590’s. Always ask for help if you are unsure or cannot find the information you need and want.