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Find Internet Resources:

• Discover life in America: www.dlia.org
  Guide to the species found in the Great Smoky Mountains Natural Park
• Animal Diversity Web http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/index.htmlFind information on animal history, distribution, classification & conservation biology
• Wildlife Society homepage www.wildlife.org
  Get information from the Wildlife Society.
• Virginia Tech Dendrology site www.cnr.vt.edu/DENDRO/DENDROLOGY/main.htm
  Find tree identification information and natural range information.
• Mammalian Species http://www.science.smith.edu/departments/Biology/VHAYSSEN/msi/
  Accounts on 815 species including information on distribution, fossil history, genetics, anatomy, physiology, behavior, ecology and conservation. This series is also housed in our reference section located at REF QL 700 .M254
• Searchable ornithological research archive http://elibrary.unm.edu/sora/
  Get full text articles about birds from a variety of scholary journals.

Find Print Reference Resources in HCCLRC:

• Birds of North America
  Accounts on 720 species including information on distribution, systematic, migration, habitat, food habits, sounds, behavior, breeding, demographics, management and appearance. REF QL 681 .B625

Find Articles/Reference Resources/Videos in the NCLIVE databases:

Type your search terms in to the NCLIVE database search program or search for a particular magazine title in NCLIVE. Read the abstract (that’s the symbol at the end of the title line with a magnifying glass) to see if the article meets your needs, and then look for the “HTML Full Text” symbol at the bottom of the entry. If you need help searching NCLIVE, please ask a librarian.

NCLive: Video On Demand

To find and view Health & Medicine videos from NCLive , click on Video in the “Browse by Category” section on the left side of the NCLive homepage.

Animal Einsteins Series: Scientific American Frontiers Animals...how intelligent are they? In this episode you'll meet some scientists who've studied the communication thought processes and problem-solving skills of animals and have discovered that they'r...Alternative medicines are a growing multi-billion dollar industry. But do they hold up under scientific scrutiny?

Flying High Series: Scientific American Frontiers Scientists look to birds for the secrets of flight, work on a sun-powered wing that may one day fly forever, and design flying robots with minds of their own.

Alien Invasion Series: Scientific American Frontiers Globalization of trade and travel means increasing threats from alien species: plants, animals, insects and diseases that wreak havoc in defenseless regions.