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Bat Conservation International - http://www.batcon.org/
Austin-based group whose mission is to protect and restore bats and their habitats worldwide. Includes information about education, conservation efforts, articles, projects, places to see bats, and the "Bat Cam." |
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Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - http://www.wildflower.org/
Publications, native plant information, and schedules of events and ongoing educational programs. |
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Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve - http://www.wildbasin.org/
Mission statement, trail map, schedule of events, plus volunteer and environmental education program information. |
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Zilker Metropolitan Park - http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/zilker/
351 acre park is home to a variety of recreation opportunities and special events. |
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American Botanical Council - http://www.herbalgram.org/
Listing of the services and publications of the ABC. Includes a number of publications and samples of medicinal plant monographs, a glossary, and resource lists. |
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Austin Astronomical Society - http://www.austinastro.org/
A non-profit organization for anyone interested in astronomy or space sciences. |
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Clean Air Force - http://www.cleanairforce.org/
Coalition working to increase community awareness of air quality issues. Citizen's guide to cleaner air, a list of programs, calendar of meetings and events, and links to daily ozone readings. |
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The Medical Institute for Sexual Health - http://www.medinstitute.org/
A nonprofit scientific, educational organization to confront the global epidemics of nonmarital pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease with incisive health care data. |
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Austin Paleontological Society - http://www.tmm.utexas.edu/sponsored_sites/aps/index.htm
Membership includes people with various levels of interest and expertise in the field of Paleontology. Describes club activities, meeting time and place, officers, and links to related clubs. |
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Central Texas Paleontological Society - http://www.texaspaleo.com/ctps/
A scientific, non-profit, community-based organization devoted to the study of fossils. Contact information and meeting times. |
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Keep Austin Beautiful - http://www.keepaustinbeautiful.org/
Empowers citizens to take personal responsibility for enhancing the community's environment. Includes a calendar of events, a list of programs, trash facts, FAQ, donation information, and how to get involved. |
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City of Austin - Nature Preserves - http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/preserves/
Sanctuaries for native plants, native animals, and unique natural features providing educational and scientific opportunities. Includes maps to preserves, photos, and volunteer opportunities. |
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Bill Hicks Foundation for Wildlife Rehabilitation - http://www.billhicks.com/
Rescues orphaned and injured wildlife in the Texas Hill Country. Includes photos of Hicks and wildlife, video clips, and an online store with donation form. |
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Austin Nature and Science Center - http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/ansc/
Acts as a living museum to increase knowledge, awareness, and appreciation of the area's natural environment and its connection to other world ecosystems. Includes a list of programs, schedule of exhibits, and resources for teachers. |
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Save Our Springs Alliance - http://www.sosalliance.org/
News, legal documents, and updates on this ongoing environmental protection project. |
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Austin Sierra Club - http://texas.sierraclub.org/austin/
Information about membership and meetings, trips, and workshops. Includes an archive of newsletter articles and a section for singles. |
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Save Barton Creek Association - http://www.savebartoncreek.org/
Promoting public awareness of Barton Springs and Barton Creek via scientific and environmental information. |
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Austin Pond Society - http://austinpondsociety.org/
Includes a list of Koi and pond clubs around the world. Also includes photos, a forum, calendar of events, and membership information. |
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City of Austin Oak Wilt Suppression Program - http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/oakwilt/
Information on the oak wilt disease, and its control in the city. |
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Plateau Integrated Land and Wildlife Management - http://www.plateauwildlife.com/
Works to preserve the natural environment by managing private property for native wildlife. Includes information about requirements and tax benefits, FAQ, and profiles of the staff. |
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Bull Creek Foundation - http://www.bullcreek.net/
Promotes a balance between nature, recreation, and sustainable economic development within the Bull Creek watershed. Includes information about trails, water quality, and educational and volunteer events. |
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Spa Waters of Texas - http://www.spawatersoftexas.org/
Promotes educational forums, presents historical research, and provides consultation to bring about a revival of authentic spa lifestyle. Recommended reading and consulting information. |
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Austin Nature Day - http://www.austinnatureday.org/
A celebration of Austin's beauty, vitality and diversity of natural resources and landscapes. Includes list of events. |
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Scenic Austin - http://www.scenicaustin.org/
Non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and enhancing the visual environment of Austin and its surroundings. |
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GreenGirls.Net - http://www.greengirls.net
Aims to be a network of powerful women who care deeply about the environment, and are committed to helping protect the precious natural resources of our neighborhoods, communities, and the world. |