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Birds
Raptors, American Bird Conservancy, Audubon: Birds and Science, Bird Conservation International, Bird Migration and Conservation, Bird Studies Canada, BirdLife International, BirdLife International - Birds to Watch 2, Black Redstart, Center for the Study of Tropical Birds, Coalition to Prevent the Destruction of Canada Gee
Captive Breeding
American Zoo and Aquarium Association, Aviornis UK, Black-footed Ferret (Mustela nigripes), Canids, Captive Bird Breeding and Release, Captive Breeding and Re-introduction of Endangered, Captive Breeding and Species Re-introductions, Carnivore Preservation Trust, Conservation at Cincinnati Zoo, Conservation at Denver Zoo
Ecology
Conservation Ecology, Conservation Ecology, Eco-action, Ecological Society of America, Ecology Research Group, Ecovolunteer, Friends of Ecological Reserves, Institute for Tropical Ecology and Conservation, International Mire Conservation Group, The National Audubon Society
Fish
Sharks, Atlantic Salmon Federation, Columbia Kootenay Fisheries Renewal Partnership, Fish Conservation, Fish Conservation, Marine Fish Conservation Network, Mart Gross Lab in Conservation Biology, Native Fish Conservancy, Sea Fish Conservation Act, 1992., Trout Unlimited - conservation organization for pr, Wild Salmon Center
Genetic Biodiversity
A General Discussion on the Conservation and Susta, Host Plant Resistance and Conservation of Genetic , Inquiries into Conservation Genetics, International Plant Genetic Resources Institute, Introduction to Conservation Genetics, The Audubon Nature Institute's Research Cente, The Centre for Plant Conservation Genetics
Invertebrates
Beetle Conservation, Coleopterists Society, Environmental Entomology, Insect Conservation and the UK, Invertebrate Conservation Research Centre, Spider Conservation, Spider Conservation
Mammals
Bats, Bears, Canines, Elephants, Felines, Hooved Animals, Marine Mammals, Primates, Rodents, Action Plan for Australian Marsupials and Monotrem, American Society of Primatologists: Conservation, Carnivore Preservation Trust, Carpathian Large Carnivore Project, Conservation of Forest Mammals, International Rhino Foundation, Mammal Species of the World, Marine Mammal Consulting Group, Predator Conservation Alliance, Seals and Sea Lions
Plants
Trees, A Global Action Plan for Bryophyte Conservation, Aquatic Subsurface Injection Systems, Australian Network for Plant Conservation, Bloom, Inc., Botanic Gardens Conservation International, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Bushcare, California Native Plant Society, Canadian Botanical Conservation Network, Center for Plant Conservation
Regions
Africa, Australia, India, United Kingdom, United States, Amazonia, Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Ceiba Foundation for Tropical Conservation, China Biodiversity, European Union Nature Conservation Policy and Legi, Falkland Islands, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Frontier: Matt Stead Vietnam Rainforest Research, Indonesian Nature Conservation Database, Mekong
Reptiles and Amphibians
Frogs and Toads, Amphibian Conservation Alliance, Amphibian Information Website, Amphibians and Reptiles in Great Lakes Wetlands., Amphibians and Reptiles in the UK, Amphibians of Canada, AmphibiaWeb, BBC News ; Vanishing reptiles prompt concern, British Chelonia, British Chelonia Group, California Tiger Salamander Conservation
Sustainability
Chumbe Island Coral Park, Zanzibar/Tanzania, Conservation and Livelihoods Network, Earthwatch Institute, Flora Celtica, Forest Policy and Environment Group, GLOBIO, IDRC Program Initiatives, International Institute for Environment and Develo, International Institute for Sustainable Developmen, IUCN Approach to Social Policy
2000 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Provides taxonomic, conservation status, and distribution information on taxa that are facing a high risk of global extinction.
ASEAN Regional Centre for Biodiversity Conservatio
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.
Biodiversity
Provides information on present status and key issues of biodiversity in India. This also contains case studies, discussion list, and links.
Biodiversity and WORLDMAP
Measuring biodiversity value & selecting priority areas for conservation.
Biodiversity Conservation
Detailed information on issues related to biodiversity conservation such as conservation strategies, community oriented approaches, and biodiversity laws.
Biodiversity Conservation
Biodiversity conservation programme for the Eastern Caribbean, 1990-1999.
Biodiversity Conservation
A national strategy and action plan of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Biodiversity Conservation
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) implements and coordinates programs or activities that study, conserve, and manage biological diversity, both domestically and internationally.
Biodiversity Conservation Information System
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.
Biodiversity Conservation Network
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.
Biodiversity Conservation Programme
For the Eastern Caribbean, 1990-1999.
Biodiversity Program
Canadian pulp and paper industry program intended to establish industry as a leader and partner in biodiversity conservation and sustainable use. Includes a searchable database.
Biodiversity Program
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.
Biodiversity Servers
Links to many biodiversity sites.
Biodiversity Support Program
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.
Biological Conservation Newsletter
A monthly publication of the Department of Systematic Biology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.
Biosis
An abstracting and indexing service for the life sciences.
BP Conservation Project
Provides funding for student led conservation projects world-wide.
Bushmeat Crisis Task Force
A consortium of conservation organizations and scientists dedicated to the conservation of wildlife populations threatened by commercial hunting of wildlife for sale as meat.
Calypso Environmental Research Bureau
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.
Center for Applied Biodiversity Science
A division of Conservation International, calling attention to areas of biodiversity that are threatened with destruction.
Community Biodiversity Network
A description of biodiversity and its conservation in Australia.
Conservation Breeding Specialist Group
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.
Conservation Environment Ecosystems
Focuses on the privatization of important conservation lands by Toronto Conservation Authority in the Rouge Park.
Conservation Fund
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.
Conservation International
Field-based non-profit organization that uses science, economics, policy, and community involvement to promote biodiversity conservation in tropical rain forests and other endangered ecosystems worldwide. Works in 23 countries in Latin America, Africa, and the Asia Pacific region.
Conservation Law Foundation
Uses law, economics and science to solve the environmental problems that threaten the people, natural resources and communities of New England.
Conservation Management Institute
Addresses multidisciplinary research questions that affect conservation management effectiveness.
Conservation through Research Education and Action
A UK charitable organisation dedicated to the conservation of tropical environments in Panama. Gives information on research being undertaken and conservation projects.
Darwin Initiative Biodiversity Conservation
A UK government grant scheme to promote biodiversity protection and sustainable resource use in less developed countries. Project, programme and monitoring information.
Docent
The Zoo docents are volunteers who share with visitors the mysteries and wonder of animals that we share this planet with, complementing the educational efforts of the Singapore Zoological Gardens and Night Safari by providing special programmes on conservation awareness.
Earthroots Park Alert
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.
Eldis Biodiversity Resource Guide
Offers a structured overview of the subject, particularly in the context of international development and the environment.
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservati
Information on all aspects of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Act, 1999
ESRI Conservation Program
Conservation information and links to organisations.
Indiana Conservation
Dedicated to the conservation of biodiversity in Indiana, includes lists and descriptions of endangered species and habitats, and news and updates of conservation groups.
International Events
A list of international conferences devoted to conservation and sustainable development.
International Marine Mammal Association
Dedicated to the conservation of marine mammals and their habitats worldwide, through research and education.
International Trust for Nature Conservation
A UK charity working mainly in Nepal and India. Gives information on species and habitat protection, monitoring, reforestation and environmental education.
IUCN
The world conservation union, whose mission is to influence, encourage and assist societies throughout the world to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable.
Last Refuge Ltd.
Supporting endangered environments and species through films and images, with photo and sound galleries and information about films made and the awards won.
Madagascar Fauna Group
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.
Mangrove Environmental Protection Group
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.
National Biodiversity Network
An information network of biodiversity data provided by a collaboration of organisations, such as the UK nature agencies, wildlife trusts, the Natural History Museum and others.
Native America
Information about the plants and animals of North America, research being undertaken, restoration/protection projects and membership details.
Natural Resources Defense Council
Information about the threats to endangered animals and their habitats.
NatureServe Explorer
Source for conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals, and ecological communities of the United States and Canada.
Office of Protected Resources
Provides advice for national policy direction and conservation of marine mammals, endangered species and their habitats.
Offwell Woodland and Wildlife Trust
Concerned with the conservation of species, habitats and biodiversity.
Oryx
A journal that provides a comprehensive review of the conservation and status of fauna, flora and habitats, and of conservation policy and sustainable use.
Pacific Conservation Biology
Papers on conservation research and management in the Pacific region.
Rainforest Conservation Fund
A non-profit organization that is dedicated to preserving the world's tropical forests.
Research, Conservation and Education
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.
Society for Conservation Biology
International professional organization promoting the scientific study of phenomena that affect the maintenance, loss, and restoration of biological diversity.
Species Survival Commission
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.
Teaming With Wildlife
A national campaign to prevent species from becoming endangered and to nurture a new generation of wildlife stewards by securing funding for state-level nongame wildlife conservation and related education and recreation programs.
Temper of the Times Foundation
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.
The Center for Reproduction of Endangered Species
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.
The Charles Darwin Foundation
Founded in 1959, under the auspices of UNESCO and the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, the Charles Darwin Foundation is dedicated to the conservation of the Galapagos ecosystems.
The National Park Service
Charged with the trust of preserving the natural resources of America.
The Paradise
Information about the threats to cacti, bromeliads and other plants and wildlife in Brazil.
The Rare Species Conservatory Foundation
A non-profit organization dedicated to preserving biodiversity.
The Whitley Awards Foundation
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.
Tropical Research and Conservation Centre
Research and education in biodiversity conservation and sustainable use of marine environments of East Malaysia.
Ulster Wildlife Trust
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.
UNEP-WCMC Species Conservation Database - Animals
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.
Watershed Biodiversity
Analysis and conservation of biodiversity of watersheds.
Wild World
Provides maps identifying habitat types and areas that are identified as priority for conservation.
WildCRU Wildlife Conservation Research Unit
Oxford University group develops practical solutions to conservation problems through research, implementation, education and local public involvement. Includes support and donation details.
Wildlife Conservation Network
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.
Wildlife Conservation Society
USA organization managing national and international conservation projects, research and education programs.
Wiltshire Wildlife Trust
UK based charity that promotes and manages natural preserves. Features mission statement, project descriptions, news, and contacts.
World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Provides information services on conservation and sustainable use of the world's living resources, and helps others to develop information systems of their own.