Biodiversity Referencing Guide
(updated Mar 2024)


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How to do citations in Biodiversity style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Biodiversity citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Biodiversity.

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How do you cite a book in the Biodiversity referencing style? (2024 Guide)

Have you come across fiction, non-fiction, history, novel or any other book and you want to include it in your works-cited-list in Biodiversity? This is how.

Here’s an example book citation in Biodiversity using placeholders:
Last Name, First Name. 2000. Title. Edited by Editor First Name Editor Last Name. Edition. City: Publisher.
So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Biodiversity citation:
Angelou, Maya. 1969. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st ed. New York: Random House.
And an in-text citation book citation in Biodiversity looks like this: (Angelou 1969)


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How to reference a journal article in the Biodiversity citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Biodiversity format?

Citing a research paper or journal article in Biodiversity is pretty straightforward. Here’s how

Here’s a Biodiversity journal citation example using placeholders:
Author1 LastnameAuthor1 Firstname, and Author3 LastnameAuthor2 Firstname. 2000. “Title”. Container Volume (Issue). Journal Name: pages Used. doi:DOI.
So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in Biodiversity: