National
Wildlife Federation
Backyard Habitat Program |
Information on how to improve your yard and share it with
songbirds, butterflies and more. |
Certify My Yard |
Online application to have your yard certified as a Habitat. |
Citizen Science |
Document climate changes in your area, learn about climate
change and other environmental issues |
Ohio Wildlife
Center |
A great volunteer-based organization with more than 25 years
of dedication to rescuing and rehabilitating wild animals. |
www.scramwildlife.org |
�Scram! Wildlife Control� is the only 100% no kill
service in the Columbus area and guarantees removal of wildlife. Call their
24-hr hotline 614-763-0696 |
eNature |
NWF sponsored site, a place to look up plants, butterflies
and more. Great info with plenty of educational value for the whole
family. |
http://www.whatsthatbug.com |
A neat site for hard to identify bugs |
http://monarchwatch.org/ |
Track Monarch migration, get information on Monarch
butterflies, certify your own yard as a Monarch Waystation for the annual
migrations to and from the mountains of Mexico |
http://journeynorth.org/ |
Track Ruby Throated Hummingbirds as they return to Ohio.
Educational materials for K-12 students covering annual migrations of
numerous species around the globe (curriculum standards based). |
Mid
Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC)
Center for Energy & Environment |
Information on ways to improve air & water quality, energy
efficiency, and links to a variety of resources |
Friends of the Lower
Olentangy Watershed (FLOW) |
Dedicated to improving water quality for the Olentangy River |
Ohio Invasive Plant Council |
Dedicated to identifying invasive plants in Ohio and sharing
information with the public. Contains links to national sites as well |
Wild
Ones |
National native plant & natural landscaping organization.
There is a Columbus chapter. |
Sustainable Sites Initiative |
Landscape design principles for sustainable
planning, design, and implementation - with examples |
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