Welcome to the Online Learning Centre for
Biology: An Australian Focus.

The award-winning 'Biology' is the only wholly Australian introductory biology text. The unique nature of Australian flora and fauna, their evolution and development, and the ecosystems that they participate in are integrated into the discussion and exploration of the general principles and topics of introductory biology.

1. It encapsulates the local academic approach. Within an international context, Australian examples, references and research are included where relevant.
2. Using this text supports our local researchers and community. Over 40 leading Australian researchers contributed to this text.
3. This text inspires the next generation of Australian biologists by showing Australian students the biology of our region: from genetics to plant biology.

This Online Learning Center is designed to enhance your learning and overall understanding of this subject. Here you will find contents and resources specific to this text, which are designed to help you succeed in your course.

Students and Instructors

There are two editions of this Online Learning Centre, one for students, and one for instructors. You can get to these using the 'Instructor Edition' and 'Student Edition' links on the left hand side of this page.

If you are an Instructor and would like access to the contents in the Instructor Edition area of this Online Learning Centre, please contact your local sales representative to obtain a password.

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