Bibliography

The following references are available in most libraries:

Bryant, Jeannette, ed. Conservation Directory: A list of Organizations, Agencies, and Officials Concerned with Natural Resource Use and Management. National Wildlife Federation, 1995.

Carson, Rachel. Silent Spring. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1962.

Chadwick, Douglas H. “Dead or Alive: The Endangered Species Act.”  National Geographic. Vol. 187, No. 3, March 1995, pp. 2-41.

Chadwick, Douglas H. "What Good is a Prairie?" Audubon, November-December 1995, pp. 36-46.

Craft, Lucille. “$20,000 For One Fish?” International Wildlife. Vol. 24, No. 6, 1994, pp. 18-21.

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Edwards, Mike. “Pollution in the Former U.S.S.R.” and “Chernobyl.” National Geographic. Vol. 186, No. 2, August 1994, pp. 70-115.

Hodgson, Bryan. “Buffalo—Back Home on the Range.” National Geographic. Vol. 186, No. 5, November 1994, pp. 64-89.

Leopold, Aldo. A Sand County Alamanac, And Sketches Here and There. New York: Oxford University Press, 1949.

Nichols, Michael. “A Fragile Home Threatened by War.” National Geographic. Vol. 188, No. 4, October 1995, pgs. 58-83.

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Stockholm Environment Intitute, “Great Gransition: The Promise and Lure of the Times Ahead,” 2002. According to NY Times (above) in this book, a group of top geographers, economists, engineers and other experts concludes that the same inventiveness that accelerated the human ascent can be harnessed to soften human impact.

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World Wide Web Sites

Wildlife Assessment/Restoration

California Condor Recovery Effort - http://www.dfg.ca.gov/wmd/condor.html

Endangered Species Program - http://endangered.fws.gov

Endangered Species and Wetlands Report - http://www.eswr.com

Invasive Species - http://www.invasivespecies.gov

National Wildlife Federation - http://www.nwf.org

Predatory Bird Research Group. PBRG - http://www2.ucsc.edu/scpbrg

The Nature Conservancy - http://www.tnc.org

Sport Fish and Wildlife Restoration - http://www.restorewildlife.org

World Wildlife Fund - http://www.ucsusa.org

Bison

Great Plains Buffalo Association - http://www.gpbuffalo.org/

National Bison Association - http://www.bisoncentral.com

National Wildlife Federation - http://www.nwf.org/buffalo

Texas Bison Association - http://www.texasbison.org/bisonstory.html

Genetic Education

ACCESS EXCELLENCE about biotechnology - http://www.accessexcellence.org/AB/GG/structure.html

Cells Alive - http://www.cellsalive.com/

Cell Biology - http://www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/activities/cell_cycle/cell_cycle.html

DNA Learning Center at Cold Spring Harbor - http://vector.cshl.org/

Genetics Education Center, University of Kansas Medical Center - http://www.kumc.edu/gec/

Human Genome Project - http://www.ornl.gov/hgmis/education/education.html

Science Explained, The Cloning of Dolly - http://www.synapses.co.uk/science/clone.html

Thornridge High School Biology Home Page - http://www-ed.fnal.gov/help/97/peretz/inherit/biology.html

National and International Agencies

IUCN World Conservation Organization threatened species list - http://www.iucn.org/redlist/2000/index.html

National Biological Information Infrastructure - http://www.nbii.gov

National Climate Data Center & National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/ol/climate/globalwarming.html

Ocean Conservancy - http://www.oceanconservancy.org/

United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization - http://www.fao.org/

Conservation Organizations

National Audubon Society - http://www.audobon.com/

Cousteau Society - http://www.cousteausociety.org/

Environmental Defense Fund - http://www.edf.org

The Chemical Scorecard - http://www.scorecard.org/

Kids for Saving Earth - http://kidsforsavingearth.org/

The Nature Conservancy - http://www.tnc.org

Union of Concerned Scientists - http://www.ucsusa.org/index.html