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This Biology Subject Guide is designed to help you find scholarly and non-scholarly resources in the discipline. This guide can be navigated from the tabs above or the "Next" and "Previous" navigation buttons below.

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A Pocket Guide to Sharks of the World

Author(s): Marc Dando, Sarah Fowler, David A. Ebert
Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Encyclopedia of Microbiology

Editor(s): Thomas M. Schmidt
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology

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Encyclopedia of Social Insects

Editor(s): Christopher K. Starr
Publisher: Springer Science+Business Media

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Penguins: The Ultimate Guide

Author(s): Tui De Roy, Mark Jones, Julie Cornthwaite
Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Ten Thousand Birds

Author(s): Tim Birkhead, Jo Wimpenny, Bob Montgomerie
Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Walker's Mammals of the World

Author(s): Ronald M. Nowak
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

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