Research Guides: *Biology, general: Books and eBooks

Library Catalogs

Calvin T. Ryan Library
World Catalog

World's largest catalog. The website will use your IP address to tell you how far from your location a book lives in a library.
Kearney Public Library

In specific circumstances, the Kearney Public Library could be an option.

eBook Collections

eBooks on EBSCOhost This link opens in a new window
Access to over 140,000 ebook titles covering a wide variety of subjects and publishers.
ebooks on ProQuest Ebook Central (formerly ebrary) This link opens in a new window
Access to over 30,000 ebook titles related to education, history, political science, and the fine arts.
Ebooks Catalog via FirstSearch This link opens in a new window
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A catalog of ebooks held by OCLC member libraries worldwide. NOTE: Ebooks available to UNK users may be found using LOPERSearch or the library catalog.
eBooks on ScienceDirect/Elsevier This link opens in a new window
Access to over 6,000 ebooks from Elsevier in the Physical Sciences, Engineering, Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities

Professional Organizations

Other Professional Organizations/Information:

An internet search will also yield a multitude of specialty-specific societies and organizations dedicated to various subfields such as genetics, botany, biotechnology, microbiology, cell biology and many more.