SAIN resources about Species ConservationThese are resources in the NBII catalog relating to species conservation There are 2159 resources available. 1. Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Resource Identifier: http://www.dcnr.state.al.us/ Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node Creator: Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Subject: Hunting, Game animals, Game management, Licenses and permits, Government regulations, Fishing, State government agencies, Parks, Recreation sites, National parks, Protected areas, Education, Environmental Education, Environmental awareness, Endangered species, Protected species, Threatened species Uncontrolled Keywords: Boating, Biking, Camping Description: Provides information about hunting, fishing, boating, state parks, public lands, licenses and outdoors recreation in the state of Alabama. Publisher: Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Resource Type: Announcements and News Releases, Datasets and Statistics, Fact Sheets, Graphics and Images, Issue Overview, K-12 Curriculum and Lesson Plans, Laws and Regulations, Management Plans Resource Format: URL Language: English Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere Continent: North America Country: United States State: Alabama Rights: Copyright held by Publisher 2. Alabama Natural Heritage Program Resource Identifier: http://www.natureserve.org/nhp/us/al/index.html Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node Creator: Alabama Natural Heritage Program Subject: Ecosystems, Ecosystem analysis, Ecosystem dynamics, Ecosystem management, Ecosystem structure, Systems ecology, Ecology, Ecosystem disturbance, Disturbance, Species, Indigenous species, Indigenous animals, Indigenous plants, Indigenous populations, Nature Conservation, Candidate species, Endangered species, Protected species, Rare species, Species of special concern, Threatened species, Extinct species, Wildlife conservation, Wildlife management, Databases, Nonprofit associations, Organizations, Conservation organizations, Foundations, Nongovernmental organizations, Research institutions, Volunteers Description: The Alabama Natural Heritage Program is working to produce an inventory and develop a databank of Alabama's natural heritage resources, develop a Natural Heritage Plan for the state, and to identify the highest quality natural areas to be purchased by concerned groups. The web site provides information about the program, the methodology it utilizes when gathering information about the status and distribution of rare or endangered species, natural communities, and other special ecological features in Alabama. It has created an inventory of characteristics and several heritage inventory applications. It also describes the program's fees for data services and provides contact information for its Alabama office. Additionally, the site provides links to available species lists, reports, and forms. Publisher: NatureServe Resource Type: Datasets and Statistics, Databases and Information Systems, Publications Resource Format: URL Language: English Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere Continent: North America Country: United States State: Alabama Rights: Copyright held by Publisher 3. Bald eagle, (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) Resource Identifier: http://species.fws.gov/species_accounts/bio_eagl.html Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node Creator: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Subject: Species, Indigenous species, Indigenous animals, Indigenous plants, Indigenous populations, Nature Conservation, Candidate species, Endangered species, Protected species, Rare species, Species of special concern, Threatened species, Extinct species, Wildlife conservation, Wildlife management, Organisms, Wildlife, Animal diversity, Fauna, Birds, Migratory birds, Birds of prey, Biodiversity, Conservation, Nature conservation, Endangered animals Uncontrolled Keywords: Species conservation, Bird Conservation Scientific Name(s): Haliaeetus leucocephalus Common Name(s): Bald eagle Description: Dedicated to the American bald eagle, this website is a brief (1,300 words) description of the national bird, including geographic range, diet, nesting habits, and other general biological information. Also included is a brief overview of the history of the conservation efforts to bring the bald eagle back from its endangered status. Last updated 1995. Publisher: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Type: Issue Overview, Life Histories and Species Profiles Resource Format: URL Language: English Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere Continent: North America Country: United States Rights: Copyright held by Publisher 4. Biodiversity and Conservation: A Hypertext Book Resource Identifier: http://darwin.bio.uci.edu/~sustain/bio65/Titlpage.htm#Table%20of%20contents Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node Creator: Peter J. Bryant Subject: Biodiversity, Natural resources, Conservation, Nature conservation, Resource conservation, Species, Indigenous species, Indigenous animals, Indigenous plants, Indigenous populations, Nature Conservation, Candidate species, Endangered species, Protected species, Rare species, Species of special concern, Threatened species, Extinct species, Wildlife conservation, Wildlife management, Invasive species, Invasive animals, Invasive plants, Introduced species, Ecosystems, Ecosystem analysis, Ecosystem dynamics, Ecosystem management, Ecosystem structure, Systems ecology, Forestry, Forest protection, Forest conservation, Deforestation, Forest deterioration, Environmental quality, Quality, Environmental monitoring, Quality control, Air pollution, Water pollution, Education, Environmental Education, Environmental awareness Uncontrolled Keywords: Species Conservation, Teacher resources Description: This “hypertext book” is a companion to a biology course at the University of California, Irvine. It gives a general introdun to biological conservation and various issues associated with conservation throughout the whole of North America. Extinction, introduced and exotic species, deforestation, pollution, protected habitats, fishing and whaling, biodiversity patterns and more are among the topics discussed. Publisher: University of California, Irvine Resource Type: Datasets and Statistics, Fact Sheets, Graphics and Images, Issue Overview, Management Plans, Site Conservation Plans Resource Format: URL Language: English Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere Continent: North America Rights: Copyright held by Publisher 5. Biodiversity on the Mountain Resource Identifier: http://www.sewanee.edu/biology/herbarium/biodiversity.html Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node Creator: Sewanee Herbarium Subject: Biodiversity, Natural resources, Conservation, Nature conservation, Resource conservation, Museums, Specimens, Samples, Museum collections, Collections, Species, Indigenous species, Indigenous animals, Indigenous plants, Indigenous populations, Nature Conservation, Candidate species, Endangered species, Protected species, Rare species, Species of special concern, Threatened species, Extinct species, Wildlife conservation, Wildlife management, Animal diversity, Fauna, Birds, Plants, Vegetation, Flora, Ferns, Cryptogams, Trees, Woody plants, Forest resources, Forest conservation, Forests, Forestry Uncontrolled Keywords: Vertebrates Description: The Sewanee Herbarium of the University of the South maintains this website to make available general biological information about the species that inhabit Sewanee Mountain (located in the Tennessee counties of Coffee, Grundy, Marion, and Franklin). This site provides a checklist of animals and vegetation (both native and exotic) that can be found locally, and gives some general biological characteristics. Also included is information on Tennessee’s rarest plant, the Hart’s-Tongue Fern. Links to the Sew Herbarium homepage and the Herbarium’s current projects are provided Publisher: University of the South Resource Type: Checklists and Identification Guides, Datasets and Statistics, Fact Sheets, Graphics and Images, Taxonomies Resource Format: URL Language: English Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere Continent: North America Country: United States State: Tennessee County: Coffee, Franklin, Grundy, Marion Rights: Copyright held by Publisher >> Next 5 Titles Geographic Perspectives
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