A lot of the content published on our website can be downloaded and viewed offline.
Articles which are available for download will generally have a link on the right-hand side to a PDF version. A sample screenshot of this information is listed below. Click on the 'Download PDF' option so you can then download the article to your device.
Many of the articles have supplementary material in a variety of media. Listed below are the file formats most commonly used on nature website:
Document: PDF, Word, Power Point, Excel
Citation: Research Information Systems: RIS
Image: JPEG, GIF, BMP
Video: Quicktime: MOV, MP4; Flash Video: FLV; Windows: WMV
Audio: WMA; MP3
To view downloaded content you will need to have the appropriate software installed on your device:
Adobe PDF Reader, Adobe Flash Video, Quicktime Player, Windows Media Player
Microsoft Office - open source office suite alternatives: Apache Open Office, Oxygen Office, EndNote
Please choose one of these relevant links for help with downloading files to your computer:
Firefox. Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari, Opera
If you require further assistance you can submit a query to our Online Service team via our webform. If you would rather email or phone them, their contact information is available on our Contact Customer Support page. Please provide us with the details of your query.