Project FLOW (Fisheries Learning on the Web)
Fisheries Learning on the Web or Project FLOW, is a collection of 15 lessons based on Great Lakes aquatic science with activities about fisheries and stewardship.
Key elements which define wetlands, types of wetlands and their important functions. Reasons for decline of wetlands, and wetlands recovery programs. Includes photos and summarized resource links.
Environmental Protection Agency: Wetlands
Environmental Protection Agency: Americas Wetlands
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wetlands ( ′wet ′lanz ) ( ecology ) An area characterized by a high content of soil moisture, such as a swamp or
Wetlands: Cradle of Species Diversity
usinfo.state.gov UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Wetlands - Animals of the Wetlands
Environmentatl Protection Agency: Watershed
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watershed n. A ridge of high land dividing two areas that are drained by different river systems. Also called water parting
What is a Watershed? Definition and Video Clip
Ipswich River Restoration – EPA Targeted Watershed Grant
EEK! Environmental Education for Kids: Wetlands
Wetlands: Wonderlands Not Wastelands. Read about animals and plants that live in wetland areas. Click on this fun poster to learn about the plants and animals that live there.
EEK! Environmental Education for Kids!: Wetlands 2
Wetlands are wonderlands not wastelands. Read about animals and plants that live in wetland areas. Click on this fun poster to learn about the plants and animals that live there.
Ipswich's Planning and Development
Ipswich's Open Space Committee
What is Low Impact Development?
Home page of Low Impact Development (Mass Executive Office of Environmental Affairs) which offers strategies for stormwater storage, infiltration, and filtration through small scale landscaping techniques.
EEK! Environmental Education for Kids: Alien Invaders
Read all about alien invaders (invasive species) in Wisconsin.
ECO-PROS Invasive Non-Native Species
High-quality, safe educational website for children, pertaining to the ecology of the environment. Huge list of annotated credible scientific links are provided to help children learn about the earth sciences and how to preserve our environment. Children will be able to explore wildlife, see spectacular pictures and listen to the sounds of nature
The World Conservation Union: Invasive Species
The Species Survival Commission (SSC) is a network of 7000 experts fighting the extinction crisis. Produces the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
invasive species Kudzu , a Japanese species invasive in the southeast United States, growing in Atlanta , Georgia See also: Introduced species ,
YouTube - MVC Explores: Invasive Plant Species
Curious about non-native species in the Upper Mississippi River valley region? Then hit "play" and sit back as the Mississippi Valley Conservancy ...
Documents the spread and impact of purple loosestrife in North America
Grinning Planet: Water Pollution Facts
Water Pollution Facts and Figures - Example Fact: In any given year, about 25% of beaches in the US are under advisories or are closed at least one time because of water pollution.
Mass Department of Environmental protection: Nonpoint Source Pollution
Nonpoint source pollution and what we can do about it.
Watershedss : Wetland Management
Watershed-Scale Decision Support System for managing Nonpoint Source Pollution
Ipswich-Parker Suburban Watershed Channel
Ipswich River Watershed Association
The Ipswich River Watershed Association is a group of citizens, scientists, businesses and municipal managers concerned about the health of the Ipswich River and its watershed. We work together to restore the river and ensure a sustainable water supply for the regioni.
The Trustees of the Reservation: The Crane Estate
Official web site of The Trustees of Reservations, a member-supported nonprofit conservation organization that preserves, for public use and enjoyment, properties of exceptional scenic, historic, and ecological value in Massachusetts.
Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary
Ipswich River, Mass Audubon’s largest sanctuary, offers more than 10 miles of interconnecting trails that invite you to explore the forests, meadows, and wetlands. Canoe along eight miles of the Ipswich River that run through the sanctuary and camp on Perkins Island, located a half-mile up the river (members can rent canoes from May through November). Members can also rent a cabin that is conveniently located close to the sanctuary’s office and program facilities and sleeps four.