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IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, The editor's pick popular

http://www.iucnredlist.org/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

assesses the conservation status of plant and animal species which are considered threatened
Added: Apr. 01, 2010 | Rate It

Amphibian Ark - Conservation Projects

https://aark.portal.isis.org/Amphibian Partnerships/default.aspx

acts as a clearinghouse where those seeking funding for amphibian conservation projects can find potential funders
Added: Nov. 10, 2011 | Rate It

Charles Darwin Foundation

http://www.darwinfoundation.org/

an international not-for-profit organization that provides scientific research and technical information and assistance to ensure the proper preservation of the Galapagos Islands
Added: Oct. 07, 2009 | Rate It

E.O.Wilson Biodiversity Foundation

http://www.eowilson.org/

mission is to preserve biological diversity in the living environment by inventing and implementing business and educational strategies in the service of conservation
Added: Mar. 09, 2009 | Rate It

Ecological Sciences for Sustainable Development

http://www.unesco.org/new/en/natural-sciences/environment/ecological-sciences/

presents the Man and the Biosphere Program which aims to set a scientific basis for the improvement of the relationships between people and their environment globally by proposing an interdisciplinary research agenda and capacity building that target the ecological, social and economic dimensions of biodiversity loss and the reduction of this loss
Added: Feb. 04, 2001 | Rate It

Endangered Species International

http://www.endangeredspeciesinternational.org./index.php

strongly committed to reversing the trend of human-induced species extinction, saving endangered animals, and preserving wild places
Added: Dec. 01, 2011 | Rate It

Global Biodiversity - Outlook 3

http://www.cbd.int/gbo/gbo3/doc/GBO3-final-en.pdf

a report that describes the continuing loss of biodiversity and makes recommendations for further action to protect biodiversity (pdf)
Added: Apr. 05, 2011 | Rate It

Great Fen Project

http://www.greatfen.org.uk/

designed to create a connection to two nature reserves in the UK by purchasing wetlands between them
Added: Feb. 08, 2008 | Rate It

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species for Europe, The

http://www.iucnredlist.org/initiatives/europe

assesses the conservation status of European plant and animal species which are considered threatened
Added: Apr. 01, 2010 | Rate It

Manitoba Wildlands

http://www.manitobawildlands.org/

supports establishment of protected areas in Manitoba, with a special focus on our boreal forest regions, and provides regional, national, and international climate change, forest protection, and land use planning information
Added: Jul. 20, 2007 | Rate It

Mapping Oil and Gas Development Potential in the US and Estimating Impacts to Species

http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0007400

an article in PLoS ONE that discusses the techniques used to evaluate the effects of oil and gas drilling operations on resident wildlife and their habitat
Added: Nov. 13, 2009 | Rate It

Natiional Wildlife Refuges

http://www.defenders.org/programs_and_policy/habitat_conservation/federal_lands/national_wildlife_refuges/index.php/

5 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

Defenders of Wildlife works to strengthen the National Wildlife Refuge System, the world’s largest network of protected areas dedicated to wildlife conservation
Added: Mar. 12, 2008 | Rate It

National Gap Analysis Program--USGS

http://www.gap.uidaho.edu/

9 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

seeks to provide regional assessments of the conservation status of native vertebrate species and natural land cover types in the U.S. and to facilitate the application of this information to land management activities
Added: Jan. 17, 2001 | Rate It

Oneworld.net: Biodiversity

http://us.oneworld.net/issues/biodiversity

coverage on biodiversity issues from this large, international civil society network
Added: Apr. 21, 2003 | Rate It

Primate Conservation, Inc.

http://www.primate.org/

dedicated to studying, preserving and maintaining the habitats of the least known and most endangered primates in the world
Added: Jan. 11, 2005 | Rate It

Pro-Natura International

http://pronatura.org/index.php

aim is to provide viable economic alternatives to those people struggling to make a living from imperiled environments
Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

State of Australia's Birds 2008, The

http://www.birdsaustralia.com.au/images/stories/publications/soab/SOAB_2008.pdf

report rovides an overview of the status of Australia’s birds, the threats they face and the conservation actions taken (pdf)
Added: Apr. 11, 2009 | Rate It

UFZ Centre for Environmental Research

http://www.mata-atlantica.ufz.de/biocapsp.html

a project called the Biodiversity conservation in fragmented landscapes at the Atlantic Plateau of São Paulo intends to analyze which factors determine, in fragmented landscapes, the diversity patterns and the distribution of bird, mammal and amphibian species
Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

World Heritage Forest Programme, The

http://whc.unesco.org/en/forests/

efforts through the World Heritage Convention to protect important forest ecosystems globally
Added: Aug. 26, 2007 | Rate It

Yasuni Green Gold

http://www.yasunigreengold.org/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

international campaign that aims to raise awareness Ecuador's rich rainforest biodiversity and create a network of support for the conservation of the park and protection of the local people of the Yasuní
Added: Oct. 28, 2008 | Rate It

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