Forests.org: Information Links (XML/RSS)

ecological science based forest conservation advocacy providing vast rainforest, forest and biodiversity conservation news & information; Forests.org works to end deforestation, preserve primary and old-growth forests, conserve and sustainably manage other forests, and to commence the age of ecological restoration

an Internet search engine and portal providing unprecedented rainforest action, news, search and analysis capabilities; and dedicated to protection of the world's remaining tropical rainforests and the rights of their inhabitants

background and educational materials that provide an excellent overview to rainforest conservation from the Rainforest Information Centre

promote conservation of the Peruvian Amazon by fostering awareness, understanding, action, and transformation

ACS Distance Education offers a range of correspondence courses for anyone interested in the study of the environment and sustainability

a portal for the Conservation of Africa's Flora and Fauna; working to preserve Africa's wild heritage by supporting and linking conservation initiatives throughout the continent as well as conducting field projects

provides daily news items about the Amazon rainforest region

a thoroughly developed lesson plan for elementary-level students. Teaches them about the tropical rainforest; its locations, structure, inhabitants, and importance

an extensive biodiversity bibliography covering biological/ecological, economic, and policy issues

an information clearinghouse, a mechanism for promoting coordination of programs across multiple donors and implementing agencies, and a forum for dialogue

search of current news

promote, coordinate and carry out research that contributes to the conservation and sustainable use of the biodiversity in Colombia

news tracking on the subject

Sandy Wiseman shares an exquisite journey through a tropical rainforest in Costa Rica, near the Rara Avis reserve

from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a description of Saatchi's work involving remote sensing of Earth's vegetation

facts, articles and resources about both tropical and temperate rainforest, compiled by About.com

website of the Wet Tropics Management Authority, which manages a World Heritage Area in Queensland, Australia

facilitates the formulation and organization of participatory, objective-oriented and multidisciplinary research and development programs

basic information regarding rainforests, with many facts and pictures regarding their conservation and ecology

news and commentary