LibGuides: El Animal en Peligro de Extinción (Lanigan Spanish II): Places to Look for Information

Science in Context

USE THE SEARCH BOX BELOW! Thousands of current scholarly and popular periodical articles about scientific topics, including many photos and illustrations.

Suggested Websites

National Biodiversity Institute of Costa Rica
With all of its rich biodiversity, Costa Rica is a worldwide leader in research on animal ecosystems and endangered species. This is a great Spanish-language resource for you to use to discover more facts about your chosen animal.
EarthTrends Environmental Information
A comprehensive online source, maintained by the World Resources Institute, that focuses on the environmental, social, and economic trends that shape our world.
The World Factbook
The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. Our Reference tab includes: maps of the major world regions, as well as Flags of the World, a Physical Map of the World, a Political Map of the World, and a Standard Time Zones of the World map.

Other Places to Look

National Geographic
Searches issues from 1888 to the present.
Scientific American
Back issues of Scientific American magazine from 1993 to the present. For access away from campus, click this link. Use the off campus password link if needed.
Tennessee Electronic Library
Search journal articles and other databases, free from the state of Tennessee.

Global Issues in Context

USE THE SEARCH BOX BELOW! Coverage of countries and issues, emphasizing a global perspective, which includes podcast, videos, primary sources, world newspaper articles, reference encyclopedias, links to government and organization websites, and interactive graphs, tables, and charts.

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Webpath Express

Search here for preselected, credible websites concerning your artist:

Webpath Express

To access, click on the MBA Library Catalog link. Then click on the catalog tab, and Webpath Express is on the left.

General Encyclopedias

Encyclopedia Britannica

These general sources will provide a great overview of your person. In addition, each article contains links to websites and in many cases, periodicals (magazines) as well. Remember, you'll need usernames and passwords if you are researching off campus. See the box on this page for the off-campus link.

Off Campus Access Information

Use the link below for off-campus usernames and passwords. You will be prompted to first log in to the MBA website.

Off-Campus Access