- CallClickVote - The Washington Conservation Voters campaign news site.
www.callclickvote.com
- Center for Environmental Law and Policy - A nonprofit membership organization working to preserve and restore Washington's freshwater resources through agency monitoring, litigation, education, and policy research.
www.celp.org
- Central Washington Native Plants - Photographs of both native and non-native species, including informational articles.
www.cwnp.org/index.html
- Citizens for Wetland Protection and Restoration - A citizen organization dedicated to the protection and restoration of wetlands.
cwpr.freeyellow.com
- Exploraquarium Puget Sound - The geology, circulation, and biology of the Puget Sound region.
www.ocean.washington.edu/people/grads/scottv/exploraquarium/ps/intro.htm
- Flora and Fauna Northwest - Completed by students at Gresham High School, this guide offers taxonomic keys to wildflowers, shrubs, and trees in Washington and Oregon, with specific regional guides. Also offers a guide for Pacific Northwest animals.
ghs.gresham.k12.or.us/science/ps/nature/nature.htm
- Geologic Information about Washington - From the USGS, an overview of this region's geology.
wrgis.wr.usgs.gov/docs/stateinfo/WA.html
- Mammals of Washington - Sponsored by the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. Organized by order.
www.washington.edu/burkemuseum/mammalogy/mamwash2.html
- Mars Society Puget Sound - The Puget Sound area chapter of this international organization dedicated to furthering the goal of the exploration and settlement of the Red Planet. Offers news, books, videos, discussion groups, and membership information.
chapters.marssociety.org/pugetsound
- Nisqually River Council - Oversees protection of the aquatic and wildlife habitats, waters, and wetlands of the river basin. Includes organization information, watershed map, reports on chinook salmon recovery efforts and other activities, and links to related sites.
www.nisquallyriver.org
- Northwest Fisheries Science Center - A research facility of the Northwest Region of the National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, responsible for providing scientific and technical support for the management, conservation, and development of the Pacific Northwest region's anadromous and marine fishery resources. Offers publications, bibliography, and information center.
www.nwfsc.noaa.gov
- Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission - Serving the treaty Indian tribes in Western Washington, the NIFC offers updates about fisheries management, local area wildlife, news, member tribes, downloads, and links.
www.nwifc.wa.gov
- Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative - Working to restore and protect marine resources and habitats in the northwest Washington counties of Clallam, Island, Jefferson, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish and Whatcom.
www.nwstraits.org
- Oyster Stew - A site devoted to the science of oysters and to the harvesting and use of oysters specific to Washington state. The site includes feature articles, how-to information, recipes, a bibliography and links to similar material.
www.wsg.washington.edu/oysterstew/OysterStew_intro.html
- Pacific Northwest Earthquake Information - Information on Pacific Northwest earthquake activity and hazards from the Pacific Northwest Seismograph Network (PNSN), which operates seismograph stations and locates earthquakes in Washington. Includes FAQs and maps.
www.geophys.washington.edu/SEIS/PNSN/localeq.html
- People For Puget Sound - A non-profit citizens' group working to protect and restore the health of Puget Sound and the Northwest Straits through education and action. Offers news, book resources, and links.
www.pugetsound.org
- Puget Sound Green Pages - Internet links for the Puget Sound environmental community.
www.wolfenet.com/~greenway
- Puget Soundkeeper Alliance - An environmental group aimed at protecting and preserving Puget Sound by stopping the discharge of toxic pollution through advocacy and vigilant monitoring. Offers information about enforcement, pollution preventions, news, volunteer opportunities, and resource center.
www.pugetsoundkeeper.org
- Raedeke Associates, Inc. - Scientific consulting firm providing wetland, wildlife, plant, and fisheries related services. Offers online articles, links, and a list of services.
www.raedeke.com
- Salmon Information Center - An organization for providing education about salmon recovery. Offers news on legislation, volunteer opportunities, meetings, and FAQs about salmon.
www.salmoninfo.org
- State of Washington Water Research Center - Serves as a primary link between water-related personnel in the academic community; local, state, and federal government; and the private sector. Offers a newsletter, announcments, and local watershed conditions.
www.swwrc.wsu.edu/wwrc
- Thornton Creek Project - An environmental education program in North Seattle: students, teachers, and residents all working together to understand and actively care for the watershed.
nsccux.sccd.ctc.edu/~tcp
- Washington Native Plant Society - Organization dedicated to the conservation and study of native plants. Includes history and goals of the organization, as well as educational activities, and membership information.
www.wnps.org
- Washington State Department of Natural Resources - State government department dedicated to educating and preserving Washington's natural resources. Offers a list of programs, news, publications, list of natural hazards, education, and employment opportunities.
www.wa.gov/dnr/base/dnrhome.html
- Washington State Rockhounding - Trips and photos, classifieds, site map, weather forecast, government contacts, and further reading.
www.washington-state-rockhounding.info
- Washington State Soils - Interactive statewide soils map. Click on a county to bring up a more detailed map, then click on the map unit to read a description.
remotesens.css.wsu.edu/washingtonsoil
- Washington Technology Center - A state science and technology agency that facilitates and funds industry-university research collaborations. Includes funding resources, list of partnerships, news, overview, links, and a list of seminars and events.
www.watechcenter.org
- Washington Trout - A nonprofit science-based organization dedicated to the preservation and recovery of wild salmon, trout and other native fish species through research, advocacy and habitat restoration.
www.washingtontrout.org
- Water Resource Inventory Area 14 - Water resource planning committee meeting schedules and agenda.
mason.wsu.edu/wria14
- WDFW - Fish and Shellfish Science - Local area news and resources about the biology and conservation of fish and shellfish in Washington State.
www.wa.gov/wdfw/fish-sh.htm
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