National Organizations

• Environmental News Network
  Wide range of environmental news.
• Hort.net Photo Gallery
  A digital photo gallery, indexed by scientific names.
• National Audubon Society
  Audubon Society's web page, with a wide variety of resources
• National Audubon Society:  Magazine
• The Nature Conservancy
  Global non-profit organization with local chapters that buys environmentally sensitive property and generally transfers them to regional caretakers.
• Safer Pest Control Project
  The mission of Safer Pest Control Project is to reduce the health risks and environmental impacts of pesticides by promoting safer alternatives.
• The Sierra Club
  The Sierra Club, NW Cook County chapter, is involved with a variety of local interests, including restoration of Spring Creek Forest Preserve.
• Texas A&M Digital Photo
  A digital library of vascular plant images, under development as a research project of the Texas A&M Bioinformatics Working Group. Browse library by alphabetical plant family listing, or string search by plant names.
• USGS Prairie Resources
  Variety of papers and resources regarding the North American prairies.
• www.whatbird.com
  Identify wild birds using location, body type, habitat, etc.