Web Directory

» Alpine Ecology and Environments
   Online short course coordinated by University of Zurich Department of Geography. Requires registration.
   http://www.geo.unizh.ch/virtualcampus/alpecole/

» Audubon Expedition Institute
   Fully accredited college program affiliated with the National Audubon Society. Its focus is on ecology and environmental issues. Offers a program overview, academics, campus life, admissions, stories, news, alumni information, and jobs.
   http://www.lesley.edu/gsass/audubon/index.html

» BLM Learning Landscapes
   U.S. Bureau of Land Management educational resources and classroom materials on natural resources management, including wildlife, ecosystems, invasive species, and other topics.
   http://www.blm.gov/wo/st/en/res/Education_in_BLM/Learning_Landscapes.html

» Backyard Nature
   Nature study basics, with an emphasis on backyard plants and animals. Includes a section on naming and classification, list making, and "why bother with nature?"
   http://www.backyardnature.net/

» Ecology Project International
   Aims to improve and inspire science education and conservation efforts worldwide through field based student-scientist partnerships.
   http://www.ecologyproject.org/

» Ecology in GCSE Separate Biology
   Site has been designed by four year 11 students. The aim is to provide a revision resource, covering parts of the GCSE Separate Biology Higher Level Syllabus in England.
   http://www.danielmwilson.uklinux.net/ecology/

» Hill-Stead's Nature Blog
   Written by naturalist Diane Tucker, the site discusses natural history with Hill-Stead Museum's 152 acre estate as the backdrop.
   http://www.hillsteadblog.wordpress.com

» Microcosms, Aquaria and Education
   Rob Day's personal page includes documents, publications, and papers related to aquaria, artificial ecosystems and microcosm management, with particular reference to ecological education.
   http://angelfire.com/ri/skibizniz/index.html

» Quantitative Population Ecology
   Thirteen online lectures with lab practicals.
   http://www.ento.vt.edu/~sharov/PopEcol/popecol.html

» Rainforest and Reef
   Field Courses in Rainforest and Marine Ecology, held in South America, Central America, Canada and Australia.
   http://www.rainforestandreef.org/

» Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology
   A peer reviewed publication of ecological educational materials by the Ecological Society of America.
   http://tiee.ecoed.net/

» The Economy of Nature
   Study aids, web activities, living graphs, and additional material related to the book The Economy of Nature, Fifth Edition, by Robert E.Ricklefs.
   http://www.whfreeman.com/ricklefs5e/

» Tropical Field Stations in Belize
   Learn about Belize's coral reef, mangroves, geology, ornithology, mammology, entomology, botany, river ecology, barrier beaches. Field study options for individuals or groups.
   http://www.marineecology.com

» Wetland Science and Management 2009
   Summer school to be held at Hamburg University in summer 2009. Provides details of the program and the participants who are from the United States and Germany.
   http://wsm09.de

» Wildlife Learning Company
   Environmental education programs in central New York using local wildlife to teach about conservation.
   http://www.wildlearn.com/