This book provides a user friendly and practical introduction for undergraduates and other novice biological gis users to the use of geographic information systems gis in biological research unlike most other books about using gis this information is specifically presented in a biological context and it is divided into two sections. This book provides a user friendly and practical introduction for undergraduates to the use of geographic information systems gis in biological research unlike most other books about using gis this information is specifically presented in a biological context and it is divided into two sections. Our training is based around the practical exercises in a book called gis for biologists a practical introduction for undergraduates and consists of a series of on demand videos which provide step by step instructions for completing each exercise. Gis for biologists a practical introduction for undergraduates by colin d macleod this title was published in december 2015if you are interested in completing an online training course based around the practical exercises in this book please visit our dedicated online training portal at wwwgisforbiologistscom