Useful links to conservation in the state.

Organization for units of local government designed to help citizens conserve their soil, water, flora and fauna, and other renewable natural resources. Describes their history and purpose, provides informational links and listings/links for county conservation districts.

A non-profit land trust that preserves and conserves private lands through conservation easements.

Information on the state's native species and habitats, emphasizing those of conservation concern.

Private, nonprofit organization that works with and on behalf of government agency employees to effect fundamental change in the way their resource agencies conduct the public's business. Describes the organization and its current state issues.

Organization opposed to a proposal to burn scrap tires in a cement kiln in Gallatin County. Information about concerns regarding air quality and health, as well as about other uses for old tires.

A site in western Montana for environmental education, guest accommodations, land and water conservation, and several annual events. It is a private, non-profit organization.

National grasslands, ranger districts, forest history, buy books, maps.

Central source for information and technical assistance from the state Natural Heritage Program (biological diversity data), Water Information System (data on water resources, riparian areas, water rights, and other topics), and Geographic Information System (GIS).

7th grade science students have created a web site to help residents identify the trees in their area. Includes classification keys and contact information.

Information and research on a wide range of water-related topics, including drought and climate, fisheries health, water supply and wastewater systems, and water quality.

Current projects and chapter members.