Web Resources
These websites provide descriptions, background and natural history information about endangered and threatened wildlife.
Please Note: They are not all New Jersey specific, so read the information carefully.
Websites- Endangered Species
Conserve Wildlife Foundation of NJ- www.conservewildlifenj.org
NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife’s Endangered and Nongame Species Program- http://www.njfishandwildlife.com/ensphome.htm
Environmental Education Activities about Endangered Species-
http://eelink.net/pages/EE+Activities+-+Endangered+Species
US Fish & Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Page for Kids
http://www.fws.gov/endangered/kids/index.html
US Fish and Wildlife, Pictures-http://www.fws.gov/pictures
Enangered Species Coalition-http://www.stopextinction.org/
Endangered New Jersey- http://library.thinkquest.org/5736
National Wildlife Federation- eNature Field Guides
http://www.enature.com/fieldguides/
Species Specific Websites
Birds
The Birds of North America Online- http://bna.birds.cornell.edu/BNA/
Raptors (Birds of Prey)
Hawk Mountain- www.hawkmountain.org
Butterflies and Moths
http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/
Herps (Reptiles and Amphibians)
Amphibia Web- http://amphibiaweb.org/
USGS North American Amphibian Monitoring Program- http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/naamp/
Fish-Shortnose Sturgeon- http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/species/fish/shortnosesturgeon.htm
Mammals
Bats- http://www.batcon.org/home/default.asp
Whales
Ocean Alliance- www.whale.org
www.marinemammalsstrandingcenter.org/main.htm
American Cetacean Society- http://www.acsonline.org/
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/species/mammals/cetaceans/