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Alliance for Zero Extinction editor's pick

http://www.zeroextinction.org/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

a global initiative of biodiversity conservation organizations, aims to prevent extinctions by identifying and safeguarding key sites where species are in imminent danger of disappearing
Added: Dec. 17, 2005 | Rate It

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew editor's pick

http://www.kew.org/

seeks to enable better management of the Earth's environment by increasing knowledge and understanding of the plant and fungal kingdoms - the basis of life on Earth
Added: Jan. 26, 2001 | Rate It

Biomimicry Institute new

http://www.biomimicryinstitute.org/

purpose is to support a global community of people who are learning from nature to create a healthier, more sustainable planet
Added: May. 30, 2009 | Rate It

Biodiversity and Worldmap -- The Natural History Museum popular

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/research/projects/worldmap/

3 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

develops and applies methods to measure the variety of nature and select priority areas for conservation at many spatial scales
Added: Jan. 03, 2001 | Rate It

Amazonia

http://www.amazonia.org/index.en.htm

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

research in sustainable development, biodiversity, conservation, ecology, and permaculture in the Xixua -Xiparinã Reserve, the Jauaperí Region and Amazonia in general
Added: Jan. 26, 2001 | Rate It

Center for Applied Biodiversity Science

http://science.conservation.org/portal/server.pt

a research program of Conservation International that seeks to accurately identify and quickly respond to emerging biological diversity threats
Added: Jul. 29, 2001 | Rate It

Center for Biodiversity and Conservation -- American Museum of Natural Hist

http://cbc.amnh.org/

mission is to mitigate critical threats to global biological and cultural diversity
Added: Feb. 04, 2001 | Rate It

Missouri Botanical Garden

http://www.mobot.org/

7 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

seeks to discover and share knowledge about plants and their environment, in order to preserve and enrich life
Added: Jan. 26, 2001 | Rate It

New Zealand Journal of Ecology updated

http://www.newzealandecology.org/nzje/

a biannual peer-reviewed journal publishing ecological research relevant to New Zealand/Aotearoa and the South Pacific, with the full-text of over 50 years of back issues
Added: Mar. 21, 2008 | Rate It

Poverty Reduction and Biodiversity Conservation: The Complex Role for Intensifying Agriculture

http://assets.panda.org/downloads/mellor.pdf

report by WWF which explores the impacts of agricultural practices on the environment and biodiversity conservation (pdf)
Added: Feb. 01, 2003 | Rate It

Scientific Facts on Biodiversity updated

http://www.greenfacts.org/en/biodiversity/

10 out of 10 stars (3 votes)

Greenfacts provides information at three levels of detail regarding what factors are responsible for the rapid loss of biodiversity, and what would need to be done to significantly slow this trend
Added: Mar. 17, 2008 | Rate It

Tree of Life, The

http://tolweb.org/tree/phylogeny.html

a collaborative Internet project containing information about phylogeny and biodiversity
Added: Jan. 26, 2001 | Rate It

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