Looks at the two categories of natural resources, what they are used for, their distribution around the world, threats to natural resources, recycling and composting, and conservation.

Learn about steps to take in the aid of conserving our natural resources.

A study guide covering natural resource conservation.

Four tip sheets on how to grow a rain garden, a pollinator garden, a native habitat garden, and a school garden. Includes links to lots of resources.

All regions grow special plants naturally which attract specific creatures. This tip sheet will help guide planters to selecting native plants for an area.

A large collection of scientific articles, news items, and images on a wide range of topics in the field of conservation biology.

In this learning module, students learn to differentiate between renewable and nonrenewable resources, and identify resources that fit into each category. It explains the environmental effects of using nonrenewable resources, such as...

Conservation concepts are explained and illustrated within the context of the global community.

A tribute to Theodore Roosevelt's protection of natural resources on the 100th anniversary of his orders to protect Alaskan land and wildlife with the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge.

Discover more about how otters live, what they eat and how they socialize when you visit this informative resource. This condensed site will benefit students who need help narrowing their research information.

Get the basics on nonrenewable energy. Learn about its uses and conservation.

Did you know that the #1 pollutant in North Carolina is dirt? When soil is washed into streams and river, it smothers small animals and fish by clogging their gills. Look for bare patches of ground around your home and around your school...

Find some tips on how to plant a rain garden to help filter and absorb rain.

This resource provides information about forestry and conservation careers. The page contains nature of the work, training, wages, and outlook.

Find a useful guide to help start a school garden. Kids will dig the class project!

Certain creatures help pollinate plants. This guide will help gardeners plant good pollinator plants.

Learn more about estuaries when you visit this informative site. This resource provides locations of and weblinks to estuaries in the United States.

The conservation movement in North Carolina began with methods of maintaining the timber supply and restrictions on wasteful colonial hunting practices. Some eighteenth-century North Carolinians noted the effects of wasteful practices...

Come and check out this awesome resource on orangutans. Students who need help narrowing their informational search will benefit from this clear and concise resource.

Gray wolves were a frequent sight on the American plains, however, they are now an endangered species despite attempts to reintroduce them to their former habitats in the continental United States. Learn about their natural history in...

This resource provides detailed information about hippopotamuses.

This resource provides detailed information about Indris.

This resource provides information about the pantropical spotted dolphin.

This resource provides information about the Sumatran orangutan.