AMA:

University of Houston Libraries. Why do we cite sources? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ngwkx7ccTno. Published June 1, 2020. Accessed September 8, 2022.

APA7: 

University of Houston Libraries. (2020, June 1). Why do we cite sources? Retrieved September 8, 2022, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ngwkx7ccTno

MLA9:

University of Houston Libraries. Why Do We Cite Sources?, YouTube, 1 June 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ngwkx7ccTno.

Basic format for literature cited by entry in Ecology style: 

Last name, First initial. Second initial., and First initial. Second initial. Last name. Year. Article title. Journal title Volume number: first page-last page. [doi:xxxx]

Larson, D.L., Z.M. Portman, J.L. Larson, and D.A. Buhl. 2022. Variation in foraging patterns as reflected by floral resources used by male vs female bees of selected species at Badlands National Park, SD, USA. Arthropod-Plant Interactions 16: 145-157. [doi:10.1007/s11829-021-09881-x]

Basic format for in-text citations in Ecology style: 

(Author(s) Last Name Year)

• One author: (Radtke 2023)
• Two authors: (Radtke and Yogeeswari 2023)
• Three or more authors (Lewis et al. 2023)

In-text citaitons are inserted in your text directly after the paraphrased information you obtained from the article. 

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