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Species Survival Commission
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Species conservation network: a science-based organization, offering to the conservation and development communities the knowledge and tools needed for sound decisions regarding ecosystems and the people who depend on them. The web site is an umbrella for the component specialist groups, programs, publications and Red Lists.
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Bushmeat Crisis Task Force
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A consortium of conservation organizations and scientists dedicated to the conservation of wildlife populations threatened by commercial hunting of wildlife for sale as meat.
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2000 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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Provides taxonomic, conservation status, and distribution information on taxa that are facing a high risk of global extinction.
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The Whitley Awards Foundation
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Offers a wide range of awards and grants for nature conservation projects worldwide. Applications are welcome from those working in nature conservation, botanical and habitat conservation and renewable energy.
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Office of Protected Resources
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Provides advice for national policy direction and conservation of marine mammals, endangered species and their habitats.
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WildCRU Wildlife Conservation Research Unit
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Oxford University group develops practical solutions to conservation problems through research, implementation, education and local public involvement. Includes support and donation details.
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Wildlife Conservation Society
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USA organization managing national and international conservation projects, research and education programs.
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Biological Conservation Newsletter
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A monthly publication of the Department of Systematic Biology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.
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Conservation Management Institute
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Addresses multidisciplinary research questions that affect conservation management effectiveness.
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Conservation Fund
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Established in 1986, the fund has protected over 1.4 million acres of the nation's natural and cultural heritage, seeking sustainable solutions by integrating environmental and economic goals.
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UNEP-WCMC Species Conservation Database - Animals
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The web frontend to the United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre species conservation database of animals. This website provides access to the international legislative and distribution information of animal species throughout the world.
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Last Refuge Ltd.
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Supporting endangered environments and species through films and images, with photo and sound galleries and information about films made and the awards won.
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Temper of the Times Foundation
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Provides funds to underwrite advertising designed to promote the conservation and restoration of native wildlife, plants, and ecosystems in the United States. Application guidelines and procedures are given.
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Tropical Research and Conservation Centre
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Research and education in biodiversity conservation and sustainable use of marine environments of East Malaysia.
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Wild World
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Provides maps identifying habitat types and areas that are identified as priority for conservation.
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ASEAN Regional Centre for Biodiversity Conservation
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Supports the generation, exchange and dissemination of information related to biodiversity conservation in South East Asia and serves as the focus for networking and institutional linkage among ASEAN Member countries and between ASEAN and EU partner organizations.
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Biosis
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An abstracting and indexing service for the life sciences.
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Conservation Breeding Specialist Group
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An international conserveration organization whose mission is to assist conservation of threatened animal and plant species through scientific management of small populations in wild habitats, with linkage to captive populations where needed.
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Center for Applied Biodiversity Science
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A division of Conservation International, calling attention to areas of biodiversity that are threatened with destruction.
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Rainforest Conservation Fund
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A non-profit organization that is dedicated to preserving the world's tropical forests.
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BP Conservation Project
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Provides funding for student led conservation projects world-wide.
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Research, Conservation and Education
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Engages in scientific research, conservation, and education activities involving wildlife species at all levels of biological organization, from the molecular level up to the biosphere level.
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Conservation Law Foundation
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Uses law, economics and science to solve the environmental problems that threaten the people, natural resources and communities of New England.
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Offwell Woodland and Wildlife Trust
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Concerned with the conservation of species, habitats and biodiversity.
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Conservation Environment Ecosystems
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Focuses on the privatization of important conservation lands by Toronto Conservation Authority in the Rouge Park.
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Biodiversity Conservation
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Detailed information on issues related to biodiversity conservation such as conservation strategies, community oriented approaches, and biodiversity laws.
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Biodiversity Conservation
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Biodiversity conservation programme for the Eastern Caribbean, 1990-1999.
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Biodiversity Conservation
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A national strategy and action plan of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
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Biodiversity Conservation Information System
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A partnership of major international organisations involved with biodiversity and conservation. Aiming to provide conservationists, government officials and others with access to important information about conservation of biodiversity.
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Biodiversity Conservation Network
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BCN was established to test hypotheses about the conditions under which community-based enterprises can lead to conservation. This BCN Web site is no longer being updated, however, details of the research are still accessible.
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Biodiversity Conservation
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The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) implements and coordinates programs or activities that study, conserve, and manage biological diversity, both domestically and internationally.
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Biodiversity Conservation Programme
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For the Eastern Caribbean, 1990-1999.
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Biodiversity Program
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The program conducts studies relating to biological diversity, systematics, evolution and ecology and is one of the five National Museum of Natural History research initiatives.
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Community Biodiversity Network
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A description of biodiversity and its conservation in Australia.
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Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation 1999
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Information on all aspects of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Act, 1999
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NatureServe Explorer
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Source for conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals, and ecological communities of the United States and Canada.
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Biodiversity Support Program
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Operated from 1989-2001 as a consortium of international conservation agencies. Numerous publications and other documents have been archived online. Emphasis on projects combining conservation with social and economic development.
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International Trust for Nature Conservation
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A UK charity working mainly in Nepal and India. Gives information on species and habitat protection, monitoring, reforestation and environmental education.
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ESRI Conservation Program
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Conservation information and links to organisations.
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Madagascar Fauna Group
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An international consortium of zoos and related institutions working to conserve Madagascar's wildlife and habitats. Gives information about Madagascar, projects being undertaken and contact details.
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Natural Resources Defense Council
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Information about the threats to endangered animals and their habitats.
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Indiana Conservation
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Dedicated to the conservation of biodiversity in Indiana, includes lists and descriptions of endangered species and habitats, and news and updates of conservation groups.
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Oryx
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A journal that provides a comprehensive review of the conservation and status of fauna, flora and habitats, and of conservation policy and sustainable use.
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Ulster Wildlife Trust
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A conservation organisation in Northern Ireland and a partner in the network of Wildlife Trusts, providing information about habitats, species, reserves, and. projects being undertaking. Current news, events and contact detail are given.
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Darwin Initiative Biodiversity Conservation
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A UK government grant scheme to promote biodiversity protection and sustainable resource use in less developed countries. Project, programme and monitoring information.
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Wildlife Conservation Network
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Information about the network which focuses on funding and supporting independent and innovative conservationists who are creating and implementing new strategies for saving endangered wildlife and habitats and the projects in progress.
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Earthroots Park Alert
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Working to stop high-impact activities such as hunting, mining, ATV and snowmobile use in protected areas such as parks and conservations reserves. Information about the impact of these activities, and the action being taken, is given.
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Calypso Environmental Research Bureau
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A not-for-profit non-governmental organisation, aiming to preserve the natural heritage of the Mediterranean environment. Gives information on research being undertaken, the resources available and sponsers.
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Eldis Biodiversity Resource Guide
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Offers a structured overview of the subject, particularly in the context of international development and the environment.
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Mangrove Environmental Protection Group
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Established in 1994 in San Blas, Nayarit, Mexico to protect the mangrove wetlands from damage by tourism and shrimp farmers. Gives history of the group, current projects and photographs of the area.
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Native America
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Information about the plants and animals of North America, research being undertaken, restoration/protection projects and membership details.
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Conservation through Research Education and Action
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A UK charitable organisation dedicated to the conservation of tropical environments in Panama. Gives information on research being undertaken and conservation projects.
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The National Park Service
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Charged with the trust of preserving the natural resources of America.
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Wiltshire Wildlife Trust
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UK based charity that promotes and manages natural preserves. Features mission statement, project descriptions, news, and contacts.
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Biodiversity Servers
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Links to many biodiversity sites.
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The Center for Reproduction of Endangered Species
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Dedicated to preserving and protecting rare and endangered wildlife, with much of the research conducted since its foudning in 1975 has become critical in helping save many species from extinction.
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The Paradise
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Information about the threats to cacti, bromeliads and other plants and wildlife in Brazil.
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Center for Conservation Biology at Stanford University
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Specializes in the education and study of biodiversity conservation, environmental policy, social awareness, and land restoration. Page includes list of research projects and publications.
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Biodiversity and Worldmap
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Measuring biodiversity value and selecting priority areas for conservation. Page includes graph and resource links.
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Conservation International (CI)
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Nonprofit applies innovations in science, economics, policy and community participation to protect the Earth's biodiversity around the world. Includes conservation regions and programs, strategies, newsletters, publications and how to get involved.
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Temper of the Times Foundation
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US. Promotes use of standard marketing concepts to increase environmental awareness. Gives application guidelines and procedures, with information on previous grantees.
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2000 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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Provides taxonomic, conservation status, and distribution information on taxa that are facing a high risk of global extinction.
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WildCRU Wildlife Conservation Research Unit
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Oxford University group develops practical solutions to conservation problems through research, implementation, education and local public involvement. Includes support and donation details.
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Ulster Wildlife Trust
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Provides information about habitats, species, reserves, and projects being undertaken. Current news, events and contact detail are also given.
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Bushmeat Crisis Task Force
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Documents and bibliography on aspects of the bushmeat trade, and efforts to combat it
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Conservation International (CI)
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Nonprofit organization applies innovations in science, economics, policy and community participation to protect the Earth's biodiversity around the world. Includes conservation regions and programs, strategies, newsletters, publications and how to get involved.
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National Park Service: Parknet
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Official site, with extensive information on America's National Parks and their management.
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Wildlife Conservation Society
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Organization responsible for the City's zoos and for the aquarium in Brooklyn. The Bronx Zoo is their premier attraction. They also engage in research and other conservation activities on an international level.
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Conservation Law Foundation
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Using law, economics and science to solve the environmental problems that threaten the people, natural resources and communities of New England.
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Bushmeat Crisis Task Force
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A consortium of conservation organizations and scientists dedicated to the conservation of wildlife populations threatened by commercial hunting of wildlife for sale as meat.
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Ulster Wildlife Trust
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Provides information about habitats, species, reserves, and projects being undertaken. Current news, events and contact detail are also given.
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WildCRU Wildlife Conservation Research Unit
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Oxford University group develops practical solutions to conservation problems through research, implementation, education and local public involvement. Includes support and donation details.
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IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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Provides a list of animals that are endangered and tells how they are being threatened.
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