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Nature Tours:

Visit Outdoors Network

Birding Forum Partner

Green Club for Taiwanese Residents of Vancouver

Adventures BC provides nature-based travel packages in BC

Birding Links:

Birding Resources - birding related news, books and web resources.

Travelers Roost: Bird Info

Birding in BC

British Columbia Birding

Birding FAQs Homepage

Aquatic/Marine Habitats

Oceans Canada

Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Pacific Region

Fisheries and Oceans Habitat and Enhancement Branch info about projects

West Coast Environmental Law includes article on Protecting BC Wetlands-a Citizen's Guide (have to dig a bit to find it.)

BC Wetlands Home Page What is a wetland and who lives there? Friends of Boundary Bay's home page. Wetland-related programs.

Sturgeon General a great web-site with information and stories about sturgeon and those who share their world.

Restoration Ecology: A Synthetic Approach to Ecological Research suitable for secondary students looking for experimental ideas

Burns Bog Conservation Association information about habitat and wildlife of the bog. Delta, BC

Adopt a Shoreline Project Burrard Inlet Environmental Action Plan. Vancouver, BC

Ocean & Coastal Resource Management fast facts about coastal states and countries

Oceans 98 cosponsored with UNESCO, this site offers almost anything you ever wanted to know about oceans. It is added to frequently.

Rivershed Society for BC is dedicated to awareness and education of the importance of watersheds in the Pacific Northwest.

Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre" Loads of info and projects to do involving estuaries and marine environments.

Photos of Pond Critters-amazing photos!


Terrestrial Habitat

Evergreen Foundation support for those interested in replanting (naturalizing) their school grounds.

Greening the School Grounds gives information on turning your schoolyard into an area suitable for local wildlife.

Naturescape Program planting to attract animals to your backyard

Forest and Environment Education home page of Ministry of Forests, BC

USA & Canada National Forests and Wildlife Refuges includes descriptions and wildlife

Mount Seymour: information about winter ski rates, map etc. North Vancouver, BC

Northwest Trees a forestry association

Big Trees of British Columbia

B.C. Forest Services

Forest Renewal BC a good place for secondary students to start

Trinity Western University Ecosystem Study Area on-going students done by students. They do tours for elem and sec. schools

Plantwatch '99 Do you have Trilliums, trembling aspen, prairie crocus, Saskatoons, common purple lilac, purple saxifrage, or white dryad growing nearby? Have your class participate in watching & documenting the lifecycle of these species.

Trees for Life Canada a project about planting trees

Animals

Wild Inside Nature Programs offers a plethora of information, programs and games about coastal temperate rainforests.

Greater Vancouver Zoo have recently gotten involved in native endangered species captive breeding projects

Monika's Wildlife ShelterSurrey

Ducks Unlimited Canada

Wild Bird Trust saving land for the birds, education programs

National Wildlife Federation produce National Wildlife, Your Big Backyard etc. Teacher workshops in the US etc.

Canadian Nature Federation

Royal British Columbia Museum covers natural and cultural history of BC

Bat Conservation International offers information, activities and teaching units about bats.

Birding in BC

BC WILD information on Biodiversity in BC

Bird Feeder Program University of Cornell: description of classroom bird feeder watch program

List of Bird sounds

Electonic Zoo provides information about domestic and wild animals, created by Washington University

Pacific Salmon Links links to organizations with information

Pets in the Classroom Page tons of info on domestic pets in the class, created by a Coquitlam teacher!

Rainforest Reptile Refuge has a site which caught the interest of Bill Gates, located in South Surrey

Wolf Haven International all kinds of wolf info and links

A Directory : of Canadian & International wildlife-related sites


Earth Science & Paleontology

Rockhound Information Page & links to Earth Science & Paleontology Sites:

National Atlas of Canada Make your own map of Canada (wetlands, endangered species etc.).


Endangered Species & Spaces

BC Hydro provides information on native and endangered wildlife and how to create your own home page, type in "education" under search engine


Curriculum Info

Integrated Environmental Curriculum Resources Ministry of Education, BC


Other Info

Ask an Environmental Scientistask a question or look for an posted answer on this bulliten-board style web-page

BC Environment Links

Directory of natural history organizations in Washington State(overview with links).

EcoWeb a directory of ecological information.

Institute of Urban Ecology

Seattle EE Clearing House

Tree of Knowledge contains variety of activities and methods to teach nature

Reconnect to Nature

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