EE Organizations and Projects - Endangered Species
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Links on this page include organizations and projects primarily concerned with education about threatened and endangered plants, animals, and habitats.
Organisation whose goal is to bridge the gap between science and society developing new methods of ecologically sustainable use of natural resources.
The URL is: http://www.species.it/
This US Fish and Wildlife site defines what a Habitat Conservation Plan for endangered species is, as well as providing a list of current HCPs.
The URL is: http://endangered.fws.gov/hcp/index.html
ZOO is a positive, constructive, practical, scientific, sensible and sensitive conservation, education, research and animal welfare Society. Zoo is like a "Friends of the Zoo" for South Asian zoos, helps people in field studies and conservation, and acts as a communications service to agencies and institutions that have interests with zoos.
The URL is: http://www.zooreach.org/
GreenLife Society (GLS) founded in 1991, work on environmental and human related issues to preserve the natural balance between humans and nature. With emphasis on animal conservation, work is also related to the local population needs and how they can manage their own natural resources and at the same time preserve their precious natural resources. Preservation projects include: the Dujong, Sea Turtle, and Art for Nature Projects.
The URL is: http://www.greenlifesociety.org
An Internet-based water quality monitoring project, with the goal of "creating a 'virtual' community aimed at preserving and restoring wild salmon and their habitat throughout the [northwest] region."
The URL is: http://www.cqs.washington.edu/salmonweb/
STRP goals are to protect and restore populations; address the root causes; promote sustainable development alternatives and citizen
participation; support emerging organizations. Site offers info on global programs & campaigns, how to take action, educational resources, and press releases. The URL is: http://www.seaturtles.org/hp.cfm
Defend The Wolves is the Wolf Rescue Project Supported and owned by the First Nations Outreach project. Activities include the rescue and restoration of wolves; education programs aimed at K-12 and University level students; rescue of endangered, protected, and at-risk species; and improving and restoring wildlife habitat.
The URL is: http://defendthewolves.org/
The purpose of this ongoing project is to allow students from all over the world a chance to help foster knowledge and appreciation for the plight of endangered species and nature areas of the earth. Hosted by Cannelton Elementary school (Indiana-USA) and Primary school De Wadden (The Netherlands).
The URL is: http://www.tesan.vuurwerk.nl/
Brown bear resources is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the grizzly bear. We have info about our org as well as our storefront where we raise funds. We answer questions, loan out educational material and give educational presentations.
The URL is: http://www.brownbear.org/
Committee working to conserve the endangered desert tortoise by protecting the habitat it needs to survive. The DTPC site features information on the preserves, a virtual field trip to the Desert Tortoise Natural Area, in Kern County California, research papers, and information on wild tortoises.
The URL is: http://www.tortoise-tracks.org/
Reports from students around the world on various endangered species. The SchoolWorld Endangered Species Project is designed so that member
schools are able to display the reports of students participating in the project. The URL is: http://www.schoolworld.asn.au/species/species.html
Protecting threatened wild grizzly bears and their habitat in the lower 48 United States and Canada.
The URL is: http://www.sierraclub.org/grizzly/
MEDASSET - the Mediterranean Association to Save the Sea Turtles, is an International Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) founded in 1988, working exclusively on the conservation of sea turtles and their habitats through scientific research programmes, environmental education, political liaison, publicity and public awareness throughout the Mediterranean.
The URL is: http://www.euroturtle.org/medasset
DSCF actively raises funds and works for the survival of tigers, elephants, rhinos and other critically endangered mammals in the wild.
The URL is: http://www.davidshepherd.org/core_pages/!_index.sh...
Includes a new education program, "The Sea Turtle Migration-Tracking Education Program," allows students to monitor maps that depict the satellite-tracked migration of between 15 and 20 endangered sea turtles. The program includes an offer to teachers of a free printed Educators Guide. An on-line bulletin board allows students to ask questions of sea turtle scientists.
The URL is: http://www.cccturtle.org/
"The Wild Ones is an ever-growing network of over 20,000 children, teachers, and conservation professionals in 26 countries around the world." They provide students ages 7 to 14 with an international perspective and opportunities for cooperative science activities. A project of Wildlife Preservation Trust International. Also in Spanish and Portuguese.
The URL is: http://www.thewildones.org/wildOnes.html
Resources and information about endangered species in Australia including conservation action plans, species fact sheets and a green kids guide.
The URL is: http://www.ea.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/
WWF has identified more than 200 of the world's most outstanding and essential habitats. Of these, 25 ecoregions have been selected as areas of immediate concern. The Focal 25 site outlines the biodiversity, threats and conservation projects in these ecoregions.
The URL is: http://worldwildlife.org/science/ecoregions/g200.c...
"Dedicated to educators and students who are interested in protecting and studying about endangered species in our world." Researched by Enchanted Lakes Elementary School students, Kailua, Oahu, Hawai'i.
The URL is: http://www.hisurf.com/~enchanted/
A non-profit wildlife conservation project with an emphasis in endangered species and habitat protection in the Southwest. They are a coalition
of American Indians, environmental organizations, citizens action groups, scientists, legal experts and wildlife advocates. The URL is: http://www.sagecouncil.com/
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