Provides funding for student led conservation projects world-wide.

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) implements and coordinates programs or activities that study, conserve, and manage biological diversity, both domestically and internationally.

BCN was established to test hypotheses about the conditions under which community-based enterprises can lead to conservation. This BCN Web site is no longer being updated, however, details of the research are still accessible.

The program conducts studies relating to biological diversity, systematics, evolution and ecology and is one of the five National Museum of Natural History research initiatives.

Links to many biodiversity sites.

Operated from 1989-2001 as a consortium of international conservation agencies. Numerous publications and other documents have been archived online. Emphasis on projects combining conservation with social and economic development.

Measuring biodiversity value and selecting priority areas for conservation. Page includes graph and resource links.

A monthly publication of the Department of Systematic Biology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.

Documents and bibliography on aspects of the bushmeat trade, and efforts to combat it

A not-for-profit non-governmental organisation, aiming to preserve the natural heritage of the Mediterranean environment. Gives information on research being undertaken, the resources available and sponsers.

A division of Conservation International, calling attention to areas of biodiversity that are threatened with destruction.

Specializes in the education and study of biodiversity conservation, environmental policy, social awareness, and land restoration. Page includes list of research projects and publications.

Works against tropical deforestation through creating sustainable environments and communities in Panama. It undertakes school expeditions and research, and operates the Cocobolo Nature Reserve.

An international conserveration organization whose mission is to assist conservation of threatened animal and plant species through scientific management of small populations in wild habitats, with linkage to captive populations where needed.

Nonprofit organization applies innovations in science, economics, policy and community participation to protect the Earth's biodiversity around the world. Includes conservation regions and programs, strategies, newsletters, publications and how to get involved.

Uses law, economics and science to solve the environmental problems that threaten the people, natural resources and communities of New England.

Addresses multidisciplinary research questions that affect conservation management effectiveness.

A UK government grant scheme to promote biodiversity protection and sustainable resource use in less developed countries. Project, programme and monitoring information.

Conservation information and links to organisations.

Offers a structured overview of the subject, particularly in the context of international development and the environment.

Information on all aspects of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Act, 1999

Provides taxonomic, conservation status, and distribution information on taxa that are facing a high risk of global extinction.

Dedicated to the conservation of biodiversity in Indiana, includes lists and descriptions of endangered species and habitats, and news and updates of conservation groups.

A UK charity working mainly in Nepal and India. Gives information on species and habitat protection, monitoring, reforestation and environmental education.

Supporting endangered environments and species through films and images, with photo and sound galleries and information about films made and the awards won.

A partnership of UK organisations collaborating to create an information network of biodiversity data that is accessible through the Internet.

Information about the plants and animals of North America, research being undertaken, restoration/protection projects and membership details.

Information about the threats to endangered animals and their habitats.

Source for conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals, and ecological communities of the United States and Canada.

Provides advice for national policy direction and conservation of marine mammals, endangered species and their habitats.

Concerned with the conservation of species, habitats and biodiversity.

A journal that provides a comprehensive review of the conservation and status of fauna, flora and habitats, and of conservation policy and sustainable use.

Papers on conservation research and management in the Pacific region.

A non-profit organization that is dedicated to preserving the world's tropical forests.

Engages in scientific research, conservation, and education activities involving wildlife species at all levels of biological organization, from the molecular level up to the biosphere level.

Species conservation network: a science-based organization, offering to the conservation and development communities the knowledge and tools needed for sound decisions regarding ecosystems and the people who depend on them. The web site is an umbrella for the component specialist groups, programs, publications and Red Lists.

Cooperative effort between U.S. state fish and wildlife agencies, state parks and customers and businesses of the outdoors. Will provide funding to implement conservation strategies and provide recreational and educational opportunities.

US. Promotes use of standard marketing concepts to increase environmental awareness. Gives application guidelines and procedures, with information on previous grantees.

Dedicated to preserving and protecting rare and endangered wildlife, with much of the research conducted since its foudning in 1975 has become critical in helping save many species from extinction.

Information about the Foundation, a scientific research organization.

Charged with the trust of preserving the natural resources of America.

Information about the threats to cacti, bromeliads and other plants and wildlife in Brazil.

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.

Research and education in biodiversity conservation and sustainable use of marine environments of East Malaysia.

Provides information about habitats, species, reserves, and projects being undertaken. Current news, events and contact detail are also given.

Provides maps identifying habitat types and areas that are identified as priority for conservation.

Oxford University group develops practical solutions to conservation problems through research, implementation, education and local public involvement. Includes support and donation details.

Information about the network which focuses on funding and supporting independent and innovative conservationists who are creating and implementing new strategies for saving endangered wildlife and habitats and the projects in progress.

USA organization managing national and international conservation projects, research and education programs.

UK based charity that promotes and manages natural preserves. Features mission statement, project descriptions, news, and contacts.

Provides information services on conservation and sustainable use of the world's living resources, and helps others to develop information systems of their own.

Through its worldwide network of specialists, it provides technical evaluations of natural heritage sites and reports on the state of conservation of listed properties.