Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation Service, NRCS (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.94)
http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/
Formerly the U.S. Soil Conservation Service. NCRS program areas include soil survey, conservation assistance, farmland protection, grazing lands conservation, and watershed protection.
Category: Science\Agriculture\Soils

Center for Conservation Biology (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.88)
http://www.stanford.edu/group/CCB/
Created to develop the science of conservation biology, including its application to solutions for critical conservation problems. In particular, the CCB conducts objective scientific and policy research that is building ...
Category: Science\Environment\Organizations\Research Institutes

World Conservation Union (IUCN) Hippo Specialists Group (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.82)
http://moray.ml.duke.edu/projects/hippos/
Promotes scientifically-based action for the conservation of common and pygmy hippos. Includes conservation news, research, facts, and statistics.
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia

Wight Conservation (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.72)
http://www.wightconservation.co.uk
One of the largest privately funded conservation projects in the UK with 1,100 acres across the Isle of Wight, concerned with management of the landscapes and the conservation of biodiversity.
Category: Science\Environment\Biodiversity\Conservation

Yale Center for Biodiversity Conservation and Science (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.71)
http://www.cbc.yale.edu/
Mission is to advance global research and education in the biodiversity conservation sciences and integrate it into world conservation policies.
Category: Science\Biology\Ecology\Research Centers

Conservation Ecology (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.71)
http://www.cabi-bioscience.org/
The Conservation Ecology Programme concerns itself with the quantification, conservation and management of biodiversity, particularly in relation to insects and associated ecological communities.
Category: Science\Environment\Biodiversity\Conservation

Conservation Imaging (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.69)
http://www.conservationimaging.org/
Nonprofit organization that conducts applied landscape-scale conservation research and provides technical expertise for conservation projects and nonprofit institutions. Idaho, USA.
Category: Science\Biology\Ecology\Consultants

Conservation Through Birding (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.68)
http://conservationthroughbirding.org
Nature conservation through the pastime of birding. Provides a powerpoint presentation and information on bird conservation and how birders can get involved.
Category: Science\Environment\Biodiversity\Conservation

Wildlife Conservation Centre (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.59)
http://www.mtnviewconservation.org
Mountain View Conservation Centre is a leading non-profit wildlife conservation facility that is saving over rare and endangered wildlife species from extinction, by operating over 50 endangered species conservation programs, ...
Category: Science\Environment\Biodiversity\Conservation

American Society of Primatologists: Conservation (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.57)
http://www.asp.org/conservation/
The Society's conservation programs, Conservation Award Information and Winners.
Category: Science\Environment\Biodiversity\Conservation

Plant Conservation Biotechnology (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.54)
http://scieng.tay.ac.uk/plant/
Plant Conservation Group at the University of Abertay, Dundee whose main activity is the application of biotechnological techniques to plant conservation problems.
Category: Science\Environment\Biodiversity\Conservation

Water Conservation Mission (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.50)
http://www.wcmap.org
Supports water conservation efforts, to converge various programs and to co-ordinate the activities of various departments engaged in water conservation.
Category: Science\Environment\Water Resources\Organizations

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Conservation (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.45)
http://www.rbgkew.org.uk/conservation/
RBG Kew is widely recognised as one of the leading centres for advice and action on aspects of plant and fungal conservation. Conservation programmes are undertaken on a wide range ...
Category: Science\Environment\Organizations

Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.41)
http://www.jncc.gov.uk/
The JNCC is the UK Government's wildlife adviser, undertaking national and international conservation work on behalf of the nature conservation agencies of England, Scotland, and Wales.
Category: Science\Environment\Organizations\Governmental

The Whitley Awards Foundation (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.41)
http://www.whitleyaward.org/
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.
Category: Science\Environment\Biodiversity\Conservation

Soil and Water Conservation Society (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.40)
http://www.swcs.org/
International organization of more than 10,000 professionals and students involved in conservation. Publishes The Journal of Soil and Water Conservation.
Category: Science\Agriculture\Soils\Organizations

Conservation and Livelihoods Network (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.36)
http://cln_india.tripod.com
Recognizing the need to reconcile wildlife conservation and people's livelihood needs and working towards promoting people's participation in wildlife conservation.
Category: Science\Environment\Biodiversity\Conservation

Lobster conservation reference site (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.34)
http://www.lobsterconservation.com
About the U.S. Atlantic lobster fishery and lobster conservation. Aimed at giving the fishing community access to the computer simulation models used by scientists in making conservation recommendations. Includes a ...
Category: Science\Biology\Ecology\Aquatic Ecology

EPA and Bird Conservation (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.31)
http://www.epa.gov/owow/birds
Explores the links between EPA programs and bird conservation. Includes an overview of public/private bird conservation partnerships. EPA is an important partner in efforts to conserve birds. Through activities such ...
Category: Science\Biology\Zoology

Global Tree Campaign (Popularity: ) (Score: 6.29)
http://www.unep-wcmc.org/trees/Background/intro2.htm
Tree Conservation Information Service. Includes The World List of Threatened Trees (survey of the conservation status of trees species worldwide) and Tree Conservation Database.
Category: Science\Environment\Biodiversity\Conservation