LibreTexts Biology collects curated texts that readers can use directly or combine into customized learning materials.

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About LibreTexts Biology

LibreTexts Biology's Bookshelves area is a collection of biology texts curated by the LibreTexts Development team. Readers can use these texts directly, or use them as source content for customized remixes that are generated from existing material and may include customized editing or interspersed content. The collection covers 14 subject areas, from Agriculture and Biochemistry to Marine Biology and Microbiology.

Remixes are described as intended for use in Course Shells housed in Campus Bookshelves. To have a text added to the Bookshelves or to request a remix, the source directs users to contact [email protected]. The homepage text does not describe pricing, usage terms beyond this, or geographic eligibility.

Key features

  • Biology texts curated by the LibreTexts Development team
  • Texts can be used directly as readings
  • Texts can serve as content for customized remixes
  • Remixes can include customized editing and interspersed content
  • Collection organized into 14 biology subject areas
  • Remixes intended for Course Shells in Campus Bookshelves
Best for: Instructors and students who need curated biology texts that can be read directly or adapted into course materials.
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  • Texts are curated by the LibreTexts Development team
  • Content can be used directly or adapted into remixes
  • Subject coverage spans 14 biology areas
Watch out for
  • Adding a text or requesting a remix requires contacting the LibreTexts team by email
  • Remixes are described as intended for Course Shells housed in Campus Bookshelves

LibreTexts Biology at a glance

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Language
English
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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The source directs users to contact [email protected] for details on how to have a text added to the Bookshelves or how to remix content.
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