Fire Adaptation Research - Environmental Science (Sanders)

Animal profiles & traits

Animal Diversity Web - Museum of Zoology

Latin name, habitat, description, behaviors, predators, communication, ecosystem, and more!! -- USE SEARCH BAR ON THE RIGHT SIDE


Wildlife Guide - National Wildlife Federation

Description, diet, behaviors, and more.


Animals reference -- National Geographic

Description, behaviors, and more. -- MAY NEED TO ENTER EMAIL ADDRESS FOR ACCESS


All About Birds - Cornell

Description, behaviors, diet, range, and more.


Fire Adaptation Resources

Springer Open (science research database)

Springer Open includes a portfolio of journals across all areas of science. SEARCH AND CHANGE KEYWORD AND INCLUDE MULTIPLE KEYWORDS TO CHANGE FOCUS OR LIMIT RESULTS AND USE LESS KEYWORDS TO BROADEN SEARCH.(Example: fire adaptation ecosystem "mule deer")


USGS - (Science for a changing world)

The USGS has a large portfolio of science on the interactions between fire and climate and the interwoven fire-ecosystem-climate relationship including the impact of invasive species and adaptations. CHANGE SEARCH KEYWORDS AND ADD ADDITIONAL KEYWORDS TO FOCUS SEARCH.


U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service primary responsibility is the conservation and management of fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats and under this umbrella has resources about the impact of fire on ecosystems, wildlife and habitats. USE THE SEARCH BAR TO ENTER MULTIPLE KEYWORDS TO FOCUS SEARCH.


The Nature Conservancy (US based, global environmental organization)

The Nature Conservancy is a global environmental nonprofit working to create a world where people and nature can thrive. Research includes the effects of fire and adaptations within ecosystems. SEARCH AND CHANGE KEYWORD AND INCLUDE MULTIPLE KEYWORDS TO CHANGE FOCUS OR LIMIT RESULTS AND USE LESS KEYWORDS TO BROADEN SEARCH.


Science.gov (access to U.S. scientific research across all agencies)

This source may include duplicates of articles aggregated from other government sites. SEARCH AND CHANGE KEYWORD AND INCLUDE MULTIPLE KEYWORDS TO CHANGE FOCUS OR LIMIT RESULTS AND USE LESS KEYWORDS TO BROADEN SEARCH.


JSTOR (database of scholarly content)

Academic / Professional database of scholarly content
REQUIRES SIGN IN using Google
USE ADVANCED SEARCH
ENTER KEYWORDS IN SEPARATE ROWS
LIMIT TO "Content I can access"
See Mr. Lloyd with questions!


MDPI - (international science journal)

International open-source science journal
USE ADVANCED SEARCH
ENTER KEYWORDS IN SEPARATE ROWS


Identifying academic (reliable) resources


Citing sources

Noodletools -- Use Google Single Sign-on

Science focused students may use APA style citations.
Humanities, general ed. and undecided students should use MLA style.
See Mr. Lloyd with any questions!