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SAN DIEGO ZOO LIBRARY NEWS RESOURCES
These resources are compiled by San Diego Zoo Library staff.

• Zoo and Conservation News
• Library Information & Technology Update

ONLINE NEWS RESOURCES

• General local, national, and international news
• Science news
• Government news

SAN DIEGO ZOO LIBRARY NEWS RESOURCES

To receive to the weekly Latest Zoo & Conservation News or the monthly Library Information & Technology Updates via email, please contact Talitha Matlin, x5479.

ZOO AND CONSERVATION NEWS -- Read this week's news
The Zoo and Conservation News is a weekly round-up of the latest zoo, conservation, and natural sciences news. Articles are abstracted by Library staff and contain links to the original articles.

• Current Year
  • Quarter 1
  • Quarter 2
  • July, week ending: 7/09 | 7/16 | 7/23 | 7/30
  • August, week ending: 8/06 | 8/13 | 8/20 | 8/27
  • September, week ending: 9/03 | 9/10
• Archives by Year
  • 2010
• 2009
• 2008
• 2007
• 2006
• 2005
  

SDZG LIBRARY INFORMATION & TECHNOLOGY UPDATE -- Read this month's update
The monthly Library Information & Technology Update will keep you informed about new literature databases, specialized electronic resources, and the latest library happenings.

• Current Year
• Archives by Year
  • 2010

GENERAL LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL NEWS

• Local News
  • KPBS -- Local public broadcasting station
  • Los Angeles Times -- Newspaper serving Los Angeles County. Features Greenspace, a blog which focuses on Southern California environmental issues.
  • North County Times -- Newspaper serving North San Diego & SW Riverside counties
  • San Diego Union Tribune -- Newspaper serving all of San Diego County
• National & International News
  • BBC -- British public broadcasting organization
  • CNN
  • New York Times
  • NPR Audio Archives

SCIENCE NEWS

• Mongabay.com Rainforest -- Coverage of news and research related to the world's rainforests
• Physorg.com Biology News -- Excellent website that is constantly updated with the latest biology research news
• Primate Info Net News -- Collection of primate-related news articles
• SciDev.net -- Science and Development Network
• Science Daily -- Award-winning website featuring news articles about the latest scientific discoveries
• Science News (AAAS) -- Daily news from Science journal publishers
  
• Wildlife Disease News Digest
• Zoo and Aquarium Visitor -- Current news and events at zoos and aquariums
• Zooborns -- Blog featuring posts about new births at international zoos
• Podcasts : Don't have time to read the news? Downloadable podcasts let you listen instead.
  • Nature Podcast -- Free audio show published weekly. Episodes highlight content from current issue of Nature.
  • New Scientist Podcast -- Weekly show covering the latest science and technology news.
  • Science Podcast -- Weekly audio show featuring articles online and in the journal.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

• Federal Register Announcements (1994+) -- Search by date or keyword through the Federal Digital System
  
• NIH -- National Institutes of Health
  
• U.S. Fish & Wildlife (1914+) -- Search USFWS news releases. Ability to limit by region.
  
• California Legislature -- Senate
  
• California Legislature -- Assembly
  
• League of Conservation Voters

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