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For information about organizations dedicated to
the preservation of our wilderness areas and our wildlife, please go to
the following websites.
National Wildlife Federation – www.nwf.org
– “Inspiring Americans to protect wildlife for our children’s
future.”
Wilderness Society – www.wilderness.org
– “Our mission: to protect wilderness and inspire Americans to care
for our wild places.”
The Wildlife Society – www.wildlife.org
– “The members of The Wildlife Society … actively manage forests,
conserve wetlands, restore endangered species, conserve wildlife on
private and public lands, resolve wildlife damage and disease problems,
and enhance biological diversity.”
Natural Resources Defense Council – www.nrdc.org
– “Works to protect wildlife and wild places and to ensure a healthy
environment for all life on earth.”
Audubon Society – www.audubon.org
– “Audubon’s mission is to conserve and restore natural
ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for
the benefit of humanity and earth’s biological diversity.”
Sierra Club – www.sierraclub.org
– “
America
’s oldest, largest, and most grassroots environmental organization.”
Defenders of Wildlife – www.defenders.org
– “Although our mission has broadened
to include wildlife habitat and biodiversity, protecting wild
animals, especially large carnivores, remains a central part of our
mission.”
General news about wildlife, the
environment, threatened and endangered species, and global warming.
Coming Soon . . .
For a few
other books about animals and their relationship with people, and for an
introduction to the process of evolution, click on the following links.
TEARS AND TALES: Stories of
Animal and Human Rescue, and THE HORSE WITH THE GOLDEN MANE: Stories of
Adventure, Mystery and Romance, both by Russell A. Vassallo,
www.Krazyduck.com.
THE HORSES OF PROUD SPIRIT:
Stories for anyone who loves horses, by Melanie Sue Bowles,
www.pineapplepress.com.
THE ANCESTOR’S TALE: A
Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution, by Richard Dawkins,
www.amazon.com.
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