Geology
Geologic Information about Washington, Pacific Northwest Seismograph Network, Washington Division of Geology and Earth Resources, Washington Obsidian Sources, Washington State Rockhounding
Animals, Insects, and Plants of Eastern Washington
Small collection of images from the shrub-steppe country of eastern Washington.
Audubon Washington
Includes conservation, action, birds, state chapters, volunteer opportunities, news, publications, and upcoming events.
Center for Environmental Law and Policy
A nonprofit membership organization working to preserve and restore Washington's freshwater resources through agency monitoring, litigation, education, and policy research.
Central Washington Native Plants
Photographs of both native and non-native species, including informational articles.
Clean Sound Cooperative, Inc.
Protecting the maritime environment of Western Washington, providing marine oil response, news articles, and membership information.
Earth Share of Washington
Strives to protect the quality of life through stewardship of the environment. Includes member groups, workplace giving, volunteer opportunities, news, and events.
Environmental Hearings Office
Independent state agency housing boards for pollution control, shoreline hearings, forest practices, and hydraulic appeals. Includes a calendar, research, record of decisions, and case data.
Exploraquarium Puget Sound
The geology, circulation, and biology of the Puget Sound region.
Flora and Fauna Northwest
Completed by students at Gresham High School, this guide offers taxonomic keys to wildflowers, shrubs, and trees in Washington and Oregon, with specific regional guides. Also offers a guide for Pacific Northwest animals.
Hydrogeology of Washington State Symposium
Periodic conference covering topics in the state's ground and surface waters, as well as geology. To be held April 8-10, 2003 in Tacoma. Includes announcements and information about past events.
Mammals of Washington
Sponsored by the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. Organized by order.
Mammals of Washington
Information on 34 species, with photos and range maps.
Mars Society Puget Sound
The Puget Sound area chapter of this international organization dedicated to furthering the goal of the exploration and settlement of the Red Planet. Offers news, books, videos, discussion groups, and membership information.
Nisqually River Council
Oversees protection of the aquatic and wildlife habitats, waters, and wetlands of the river basin. Includes organization information, watershed map, reports on chinook salmon recovery efforts and other activities, and links to related sites.
Northwest Fisheries Science Center
A research facility of the Northwest Region of the National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, responsible for providing scientific and technical support for the management, conservation, and development of the Pacific Northwest region's anadromous and marine fishery resources. Offers publications, bibliography, and information center.
Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission
Serving the treaty Indian tribes in Western Washington, the NIFC offers updates about fisheries management, local area wildlife, news, member tribes, downloads, and links.
Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative
Working to restore and protect marine resources and habitats in the northwest Washington counties of Clallam, Island, Jefferson, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish and Whatcom.
Northwest Washington Aurora
Personal site with photographs.
Oyster Stew
A site devoted to the science of oysters and to the harvesting and use of oysters specific to Washington state. The site includes feature articles, how-to information, recipes, a bibliography and links to similar material.
People For Puget Sound
A non-profit citizens' group working to protect and restore the health of Puget Sound and the Northwest Straits through education and action. Offers news, book resources, and links.
Puget Sound Engineering Council
Functions to increase public awareness and appreciation of engineering, science and technology. Sponsors the Washington state science fair each year. Includes photo gallery, news, legislation, mission statement, and member institutions.
Puget Sound Green Pages
Internet links for the Puget Sound environmental community.
Puget Soundkeeper Alliance
An environmental group aimed at protecting and preserving Puget Sound by stopping the discharge of toxic pollution through advocacy and vigilant monitoring. Offers information about enforcement, pollution preventions, news, volunteer opportunities, and resource center.
Raedeke Associates, Inc.
Scientific consulting firm providing wetland, wildlife, plant, and fisheries related services. Offers online articles, links, and a list of services.
Salmon Information Center
An organization for providing education about salmon recovery. Offers news on legislation, volunteer opportunities, meetings, and FAQs about salmon.
State of Washington Water Research Center
Serves as a primary link between water-related personnel in the academic community; local, state, and federal government; and the private sector. Offers a newsletter, announcements, and local watershed conditions.
Structural Engineers Association of Washington
Contains contact information, links to other chapters, upcoming events, related links, news, and publications.
Thornton Creek Project
An environmental education program in North Seattle: students, teachers, and residents all working together to understand and actively care for the watershed.
Washington Association for Biomedical Research
Advancing biomedical research through public education and service to the research community. Programs, information, newsletter, annual report, press releases and membership.
Washington Association of Conservation Districts
Non-profit organization representing Washington's 48 conservation districts. Meetings, district listings, legislative information, publications, and links.
Washington Environmental Council
Statewide advocacy organization that works to improve and enforce environmental laws. Includes links to state legislature, donation and volunteer opportunities, and links.
Washington Native Plant Society
Organization dedicated to the conservation and study of native plants. Includes history and goals of the organization, as well as educational activities, and membership information.
Washington Soil Survey Program
Information about NRCS soils mapping activities in the state, including online access to some reports.
Washington State Department of Natural Resources
State government department dedicated to educating and preserving Washington's natural resources. Offers a list of programs, news, publications, list of natural hazards, education, and employment opportunities.
Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board
Includes a list of weeds, laws, county boards, education, and links.
Washington State Pest Management Resource Service
Research-based pest management information for agricultural producers and homeowners. Includes crop profiles, overview of pesticides and other forms of control, applicator training, and weed control.
Washington State Soils
Interactive statewide soils map. Click on a county to bring up a more detailed map, then click on the map unit to read a description.
Washington Technology Center
A state science and technology agency that facilitates and funds industry-university research collaborations. Includes funding resources, list of partnerships, news, overview, links, and a list of seminars and events.
Washington Trout
A nonprofit science-based organization dedicated to the preservation and recovery of wild salmon, trout and other native fish species through research, advocacy and habitat restoration.
Water Resource Inventory Area 14
Water resource planning committee meeting schedules and agenda.
WDFW - Fish and Shellfish Science
Local area news and resources about the biology and conservation of fish and shellfish in Washington State.