The Biodiversity Heritage Library: A Vast Library of Life

Presentation for staff of the California Digital Library (CDL), 24 April 2012. The document discusses the importance of a comprehensive library for the study of biodiversity, mentioning its key institutional members and partners. It highlights the growth of the Biodiversity Heritage Library, which contains over 55,243 titles and emphasizes outreach efforts to support researchers and students. Quotes from users illustrate the library's value as a resource for accessing historical scientific literature.