LibGuides: Biology: Find books

Start Your Research : OCtopus

Library Catalogue (OCtopus) This link opens in a new window
OC library catalogue. Search to find books, media, e-books, and journals. Select 'Login to my Library Account' at top right to renew items.

Browse the Library shelves at the following call number locations:

QH 1-278.5: Natural history

QH 301-705.5: Biology, including:

QH 359-425: Evolution

QH 426-470: Genetics

QH 471-489: Reproduction

QH 540-549.5: Ecology

QH 573-671: Cytology

QK 1-989: Botany

QL 1-991: Zoology, including:

QL 360-599.82: Invertebrates

QL 614-639.8: Fishes

QL 640-669.3: Reptiles & amphibians

QL 671-699: Birds

QL 700-739.8: Mammals

QL 801-950.9: Anatomy

QM 1-695: Human anatomy

QP 1-981: Physiology

QR 1-502: Microbiology

RB 113: Pathophysiology

RC 581 - 951: Diseases of human body systems & organs

Look for books and other items in other libraries, both local and around the world. Most items you find may be requested through Interlibrary Loan.

UBC Library This link opens in a new window
Okanagan College students who have a UBC Library card may request items directly from UBC's catalogue and have them delivered to their OC campus library. To obtain a UBC card, ask at your campus library circulation desk.
Okanagan Regional Library This link opens in a new window
Get a free ORL library card to request books through their online catalogue and have them delivered to your nearest ORL branch. Books you borrow from ORL must be returned to ORL, and not to the College.

Illume
Illume is the Internet catalogue of all of B.C.'s public, college & institute libraries. of all of B.C.'s public, college & institute libraries.
WorldCat
As its name suggests, WorldCat lists books and other materials in thousands of libraries throughout the world.