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Recommended First Year Biology Textbooks; Publishers; Bookshops in Sligo; General Biology Resources
The Mader Home Page: Click on Biology: TITLE: BIOLOGY, 6th ed; Mader, Sylvia S. Copyright 1998 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. USA; ISBN 0-697-34079-1 (case), 0-697-34080-5 (pbk.).Contains self-test Multiple Choce Questions for each chapter.
http://www.mcgraw-hill.co.uk/mh_community/lecturers.html Resources for Lecturers
Pearson Education Biology 2001
e-mail: exam.copy@pearsoned-ema.com Pearson Education Biology 2001; order your examination copy now
Understanding Biology for Advanced Level; CD ROM for use with this book is available in 'Institute of Technology, Sligo' Library
Stanley Thornes (Publisher) UK; Home Page
About Stanley Thornes (Publishers) UK
NEC UK Books
Text Book: Biology; Life on Earth, 5/e by Audesirk & Audesirk
Text Book: Biology; Life on Earth, 4/e by Audesirk & Audesirk Contains self-test Multiple Choce Questions for each chapter.
Biology; Life on Earth, 1/e by Audesirk & Audesirk; Home Page
Audesirk Live (Home Page)
Prentice Hall titles
Biology: Concepts and Connections, Third Edition, by Neil A.Campbell,Lawrence G. Mitchell,and Jane B.Reece,
Biology Fifth Edition, by Neil A. Campbell, Jane B.Reece, and Lawrence G. Mitchell,
Biology Fifth Edition, by Neil A. Campbell, Jane B.Reece, and Lawrence G. Mitchell,
The Biology Place for BIOLOGY, Fifth Edition, by Campbell, Reece, and Mitchell, a web learning environment for general biology
that includes learning activities, study and testing aids, and a wide range of content to help you succeed in your biology course.
Pearson Education (Harlow), P.O. Box 88, Edinburgh Gate, Harlow, Essex. Cm20 2JE, United Kingdom.
e-mail: enq.orders@pearsoned-ema.com UK: Tel 01279 623928 Fax 01279 414130. Int'l Tel +44 (0)1279 623928 Fax +44 (0)1279 414130.
appointed distribution agents for Dorling Kindersley and Simon & Schuster, Pearson Education Client Publisher CS, 2nd floor, 1 Falcon Way, Shire Park, Welwyn Garden City, Herts. AL7 1TW.
Dorling Kindersley: Int'l Tel +44 (0)1279 623911 Fax +44 (0)1279 623009.
Simon & Schuster: Int'l Tel +44 (0)1279 623940 Fax +44 (0)1279 623004.
BiolWWW Resource Supplements for College Introductory Biology(Developing, and organized in relation to, Biology 103 at Bryn Mawr College)
Biology Sixth Edition, by Raven/Johnson: http://register.mcgraw-hill.com With purchase of this book you receive a free 12 month subscription to the book-specific ONLINE LEARNING CENTER, which offers quizzing, learning activities, animations and study aids developed to assist you in mastering biology.
Your ID and password can be used only once to establish your subscription, which is not transferable. However, if your instructor is recommending or requiring use of the Online Learning Center, you can find more information on purchasing a subscription directly at
http://www.mhhe.com/raven6 or through your college bookstore.
Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology; with Inside Story CD Rom (Windows or Macintosh); Sixth Edition; Elaine Marieb.
Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology; Second Edition; Frederic H. Martini, Edwin F. Bartholomew.
http://www.aldea.com/
UniGuide Academic Guide to the Internet
Sligo Academic Book Shop: The Book Nest, 5 Rockwood Parade Sligo; Tel. (071)46949, Fax 071 47306, Email: booknest@tinet.ie
e-mail The Book Nest
Sligo Academic Book Shop:Keohane's Bookshop, Castle Street Sligo, Tel. (071) 42597. Email: Booshop@iol.ie
e-mail Keohane's Bookshop
Science Educational Institutions (includes Universities and Independant ones, but does not include Institutes of Technology)
Computers in Teaching Initiative; Biology; UK resource
National Biology Support Service Ireland
www.biology.ie Biology: Ireland
UK Centre for Bioscience Biology Support Service of UK: provides very useful information on a whole range of educational topics in Biosciences from assessment to EBL/PBL to research projects to improving student experience and retention.
The guides and new lecturers resources pack under the staff and education developers section is particularly usefull.
khanacademy.org Resources in Maths, Chemistry and Biology
carbohydrate-active-enzymes www.themedifastplan.com
www.onlineschools.org/resources/lifesciences/
General Biology of The Cell
www.bbc.co.uk/asguru BBC 'A Level'education: 'A Level' School Biology: Cell Biology (structure, function and methods of study), tissues, organs and genetics of the cell.
www.bbc.co.uk/education/asguru/biology/01cellbiology/index.shtml BBC television AS GURU 'A Level' School Biology: Cell Biology (structure, function and methods of study), tissues, organs, organ systems and genetics of the cell (with descriptions of some forms of gene technology).
Frank Potter's Science Gems
Stanislaus Biology Dept, useful first year Biology Notes
An On-Line Biology Book (CBC UMN Biology Course)
MIT Biology Hypertextbook
Hypertextbook; Cell Biology Chapter Directory
Hypertextbook; Cell Biology Chapter Directory (2nd different link)
The Biology Project;University of Arizona
Introductory Biology Courseware; Tidepool USM; a wealth of lecture notes/illustrations by Gary Anderson, Department of Biology, University of Southern Mississippi
Biology Course 103; Tidepool USM
Introductory Biology 103; Cell Reproduction (tidepool, USM)
Biology Course 111; Tidepool USM
Tidepool USM Homepage; Various Biology Topics; Garry Anderson
Biological Sciences Webpages
Molecular Biology and Genetics at Cornell University
Biology at The University of Arizona (mostly biochemistry, molecular biology, microbiological studies, genetics and immunology, but with some entomology, nurobiology and physiology)
Introductory College Biology
Biology Course Syllabus Information
Department of Biological Sciences, University of South Carolina, College of Science and Mathematics
Departmental Related Servers; Department of Biological Sciences, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208 (803-777-4141)
Biology Department at the Pennsylvania State University
Biology Courses at the Pennsylvania State University
WWW resources for Penn State Sites; Biology Department, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Life Sciences Consortium.
CSEB Biocites
University of Arizona Biological Learning Center
Cell Biology Course; beautifully illustrated lectures on a number of cell biology topics from a graduate course at the University of Texas Medical Branch
Master Index for Cells Alive
Cells Alive
Cells Alive; Some wonderful pictures, from Quill Graphics.
Virtual Cell , to explore, from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
BioCams
The HIV Virus; Reverse Transcription
Honors Biology 181; Student Web Projects 1998; University of Arizona; Advanced Topics
Characteristics of Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
World Lecture Hall, Biology and Botony, links from the University of Texas
bbc.co.uk/genes
bbc.co.uk/sia Science in action
bbc.co.uk/nature Nature
A microbiology information portal containing a vast collection of resources including articles, news, frequently asked questions, and links pertaining to the field of microbiology.
www.sfi.ie Science Foundation Ireland
Global Change
Global Change
Evolution of the Earth and of Life on Earth
maclife
Biodiversity and Taxonomy
Excellent music videos – a new way to inspire science students
http://symphonyofscience.com/videos.html
One for the biologists Video 1: The greatest show on earth!
Another for the chemists and physicists Video 3: The quantum world!
Introduction to Cladistics
Journey into the World of Cladistics
Introduction to Phylogeny
UCMP Web Lift to Taxa
Metazoan Phyla (the Animals); UCMP Berkley
Nearctica Natural History Main Page
Animal Diversity Web; The University of Michigan Museum of Zoology (contains animal search engine)
Invertebrate Taxonomy US University Course by Prof. Frank J. Maturo Jr.
'Invertebrate Taxonomy on the Internet' exercise from US University Course
Arizona Education; Tree of Life
Arizona Education; Tree of Life(different Link)
Structure and Function of Organisms; University of Texas
Taxonomic Resources site maintained by Tony Rees at CSIRO Marine Research, Australia
The Kingdoms of Living things, maclife
Five Kingdoms Index to the Species of marine life on the British Marine Life Study Society web site
British Marine Life Study Society Species list
Invertebrate Websites for Kaw Valley Teacher Workshop (12 October 1998) by Thy Tang
Invertebrate (and some plant and algae) Paleozoology; GeoGuide
Geolinks
Cnidaria Home Page
Jelly fish; student exercise
Beginner's Page for Shellfish
American Commercial Shellfish
Crustaceans
Barnacles; Cirripedes
palaentology links
BBC Online Walking with Dinosaurs - information on all species of dinosaurs, their habitats, etc - has quizzes, games and a message board for questions to be answered by experts
Canadian Universities; CSEB - BioWeb - SCBE Biology and related Academic Links - Province
Ability Internet Service; Biology; Arizona Universities
geocities Biology resources; links
Australian A to Z of Animals
Discovery online search,animals
Creatures from the Deep, Discovery Channel
seavents, Discovery Channel
Museums
Animal Records
Marine Animals Records
Animals; Bioresource Zoology, The Natural History Museum, UK
Shetland's Wildlife (animals)
Marine Life Around Pembrokeshire
Marine Life of New Quay; West Wales
Marine Life around The Channel Islands
American Species
Access excellence
Animal Behaviour Resources on the Internet
The Biodiversity and Biological Collections Web Server is devoted to information of interest to systematists and other biologists of the organismic kind
CTI Centre for Biology; promoting the use of learning technology in Life Sciences teaching
Yahoo Science/Biology
What is the plural of Moose ? Is it Mice?! or Mooses?!
Dolphins around the world
Digital Librarian; Agriculture
Digital Librarian; Gardening
Digital Librarian; Insects
www.springeronline Disciplines from science, including: Biomedical Science; Chemistry; Environmental Science; Geography; Geosciences; Life Sciences; including cell biology, taxonomy and ecology (e.g.Entomology; Taxonomy, Biodiversity, Ecology, Behavior and Conservation of Insects and Mites); Parsitology and pest-control;Physics & Astronomy; Popular Science; Psycology; Public Health etc.
Cornell University's Division of Biological Sciences
Earth Home Nature Gifts
Wildlife Ring Links
Vulpes Organisation; Wildlife Ring of Gustav W. Verderber; Home Page
The Internet Directory for Botany
Museums Around the World: Ireland
National Museum of Ireland
Environmental, Ecological and Evolutionary Biology
VADLO New Biology/Ecology Search Engine
BBC Online Walking with Dinosaurs - information on all species of dinosaurs, their habitats, etc - has quizzes, games and a message board for questions to be answered by experts
Environmental and Ecological Sites
Ecological and Evolutionary Biology
General Biology, Ecology, Environmental, Evolutionary links
The Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) provides undergraduate and graduate education and research in basic and applied organismic, evolutionary and environmental biology at the University of Arizona.
The Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) provides undergraduate and graduate education and research in basic and applied organismic, evolutionary and environmental biology at the University of Arizona.
Environmental Education
Yahoo; Environment and Nature
Evolution; Education, History
The Voyages of Spiritus
Marine Discovery
"Nature" Magazine
BioInformatics Corner; Phil's Biological Database Collection. This page features a large collection of WWW sites to image and information databases useful for Biologists (eg. Microscopy, Molecular biology and Biotechnology, Zoology, Botany, Taxonomy, Environmental Science, Ecology, Evolution and Agricultural science). Additional sites are being added on a day to day basis; users are encouraged to suggest the addresses of any new sites.
The American Society of Pharmacognosy (drugs from Animals and plants); with links
Introduction to BioinformaticsPearson Education
Molecular Nuroscience:Pearson Education
Fundamentals of Pharmacology:Pearson Education
Psycology, European Addition:Pearson Education
Statistics for Psycology:Pearson Education
Environmental Science: The Natural Environment and Human Impact; 2/e:Pearson Education
Ecological Principles and Environmental Issues:Pearson Education
Practical Skills in Environmental Science:Pearson Education
Ecology of a Changing Planet; Second Edition; Mark B. Bush; Florida Institute of Technology
Environmental Science: The Way The World Works; Seventh Edition; Bernard J. Nebel, Richard T. WrightText-specific Website
Natural Resource and Environmental Economics; Second Edidion; Roger Perman, James McGilvray, both at University of Strathclyde; Yue Ma, University of Stirling; Michael Common, at University of Strathclyde.
Molecular Modelling: Principles and Applications:Pearson Education
Human Molecular GeneticsPearson Education:
Principles of Marketing, 2/e:Pearson Education
Principles of Marketing, European Edition 2/e:Pearson Education
Marketing Research, European Edition:Pearson Education
Pearson Education
Addison Wesley Longman & Benjamin/cummings titles:
Allyn & Bacon titles:
learn.genetics.utah.edu
Science direct:
www.primaryscience.ieDiscover Primary Science
See also:
Past Exam Papers for Biology 1, at The Institute of Technology Sligo. (for pass and honours degree classes; and former diploma and certificate classes; semester 1; for groups taught by Dr. Bill Crowe).
and also:
General Biology Resources Do the "Self Test" multiple choice questions at the end of relivant chapters in the prescribed books.
and:
The 5 Kingdom Classification The main Phyla covered: but biased towards Marine Phyla.
For Students and staff of the Institute of Technology, Sligo: there is additional information and power point presentations / slide shows relating to Marine Phyla, on the College "S Drive" at "Bill Crowe"(Last updated 12 December 2005).
Here you will also find Notes on Good Note Taking, Study and Exam Techniques, Specifically for Biology.
Educat. Biol. S.Shore
Chordates 
W.& Dolphins Sharks
Home Bill Home SCUBA
Dive Sci. Mar. Biol. M'more Sur.