Natural Resources

American Bird Conservancy
American Bird Conservancy (ABC) is a 501(c)(3), not-for profit organization whose mission is to conserve native birds and their habitats throughout the Americas. READ MORE…

Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force
The Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Task Force is an intergovernmental organization dedicated to preventing and controlling aquatic nuisance species, and implementing the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act (NANPCA) of 1990…

Arizona Game and Fish Department
The Arizona Game and Fish Department Mission: To conserve, enhance, and restore Arizona’s diverse wildlife resources and habitats through aggressive protection and management programs, and to provide wildlife resources and safe watercraft and off-hi

Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
The Association of State Fish and Wildlife Agencies — the organization that represents all of North America’s fish and wildlife agencies — promotes sound management and conservation, and speaks with a unified voice on important fish and wildlife.

Bruce L. Smith, Science Writer, Wildlife Biologist
Bruce Smith is a 30-year veteran wildlife manager and scientist of the US Fish and Wildlife Service. He now writes full-time to promote wildlife conservation and resource sustainability.

Buffalo Field Campaign
The Buffalo Field Campaign (BFC) is the only group working in the field, everyday, to stop the slaughter and harassment of Yellowstone’s wild buffalo. Volunteers from around the world defend buffalo on their traditional winter habitat and advocate for their protection. Our daily patrols stand with the buffalo on the ground they choose to be on, and document every move made against them.

California Basketweavers Association
CIBA’s vision is to preserve, promote, and perpetuate California Indian basketweaving traditions while providing a healthy physical, social, spiritual, and economic environment for basketweavers…

Great Basin Landscape Conservation Cooperative
The Great Basin Landscape Conservation Cooperative (LCC) enhances understanding of the effects of changing climate and other natural and human impacts across the region and promotes the coordination of science-based actions to enable human and natural communities to respond and adapt to those conditions.

Headwaters Economics
Headwaters Economics is an independent, nonprofit research group. The staff at Headwaters Economics blends innovative research techniques and extensive on-the-ground experience working with a range of partners across the West for more than 20 years.

Inter-Tribal Environmental Council
The mission of the Inter-Tribal Environmental Council (ITEC) is to protect the health of Native Americans, their natural resources and their environment as it relates to air, land and water.

Intertribal Bison Council
Restoring Buffalo to Indian Country, to preserve our historical, cultural, traditional, and spiritual relationship for future generations.

Intertribal Timber Council
The Intertribal Timber Council’s mission is to pursue and promote the the conservation and development of Indian forest resources for the benefit and advancement of Indian people.

Landscape Conservation Cooperative Network
The purpose of the LCC Council is to support the cooperative conservation and sustainable resource management efforts of the LCC Network; assist the LCC Network in achieving its goals; contribute to building a broad constituency of partners; and help sustain the LCC initiative.

Landscope America
LandScope America—a collaborative project of NatureServe and the National Geographic Society—is a new online resource for the land-protection community and the public. By bringing together maps, data, photos, and stories about America’s natural places and open spaces, our goal is to inform and inspire conservation of our lands and waters.

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Since our creation by Congress in 1984, NFWF has grown to become the nation’s largest private conservation grant-maker. We work with both the public and private sectors to protect and restore our nation’s fish, wildlife, plants and habitats.

National Indian Carbon Coalition
National Indian Carbon Coalition (NICC) is a nonprofit greenhouse gas management service created from a partnership between the Indian Land Tenure Foundation and the Intertribal Agriculture Council…

National Park Service
The National Park Service cares for national parks, a network of nearly 400 natural, cultural and recreational sites across the nation. The treasures in this system – the first of its kind in the world –have been set aside by the American people to p…

National Wildlife Federation
The mission of the National Wildlife Federation is to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children’s future.

National Wildlife Health Center (USGS)
Our mission is to safeguard wildlife health through dynamic partnerships and exceptional science.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Native American Programs
Working together with Native American Liaisons and officials from among the Federally recognized Tribes nationwide, the Office of the Native American Liaison identifies areas where both Federal and Tribal conservation efforts can most effectively conserve fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats.

Natural Resources Conservation Service
Since 1935, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (originally called the Soil Conservation Service) has provided leadership in a partnership effort to help America’s private land owners and managers conserve their soil, water, and other natural

Natural Resources Law Center at the University of Colorado School of Law 
Promote sustainability in the rapidly changing American West by informing and influencing natural resources policies, and decisions.

Northeast Climate Adaptation Science Center
The Northeast Climate Adaptation Science Center works with natural and cultural resource managers in the Northeast and Midwest regions to apply future climate scenarios to decision making and co-produce information, and tools for climate change adaptation.

Stewards Individual Placement Program
Stewards Individual Placement Program is a national service program that places and supports AmeriCorps members, known as Stewards, across the country.

Sage Grouse Initiative
The Sage Grouse Initiative is a new paradigm for conserving at-risk wildlife and America’s western rangelands that works through voluntary cooperation, incentives, and community support.