1st WRS -- Ecology Studies Worldwide

This is the first in a series of posts highlighting relevent resources at Middleton Library, both electronic and print. A new resource spotlight will be posted on Tuesday of every week. Please check back frequently to make sure you don't miss something that might be helpful to you.

This week's resource is Wildlife & Ecology Studies Worldwide, an electronic subscription database.Wildlife & Ecology Studies Worldwide is a multidisciplinary database focusing on articles and studies involving wildlife and animal ecology. It covers the period from 1935 (and some earlier) to present. It includes Wildlife Review Abstracts, Swiss Wildlife Information Service, Wildlife Database, BIODAC, Waterfowl and Wetlands Bibliography, IUCN – the World Conservation Union, Natural & Cultural Heritage of Africa, Afro-Tropical Bird Information Retrieval Database, covering topics such as wildlife management, animal behavior, habitat preservation, pesticides/pollution, fisheries management, population ecology, forestry, physiology, animal disease, genetics, life history, and more. The advanced search allows searching by institutional author, author affiliation, taxonomy, geographical area, publication type, document type, and publication year range, among other fields.