BIO110: Marine Biology

Search for books and articles

The library's metasearch box above searches across 100 book, ebook, article and video databases at once.

• Use it it add more facts to your research.
• Want some books to borrow? See the next tab, Marine Biology Books.

• Search for your species.
• Click Advanced Search and add terms such as: 
  • [your species] AND territor*
  • [your species] AND food OR nutri* OR prey OR diet
  • [your species] AND courtship OR mating OR reproduc*
  • [your species] AND habitat*
  • [your species] AND lifespan
• Limit to articles, e-books, or videos.

Search for more:

Search these individual article databases more deeply for more articles: 

Not sure how to search? See these: 

Try Google Images's Advanced Search, limiting to .org or .edu or .gov sites. Add additional search terms to illustrate a specific point, such as giant kelp food web. 

To find sounds to add to your presentation, try the searches below: 

Also try this Google Advanced Search:
- in the "all these words" box, add the scientific name of your species.
- in the "any of these words" box, add these sound file types: wav  mp3 

These databases offer professionally produced streaming videos, with APA citations.

You can add a link to a video clip if wanted.