National
Wildlife Federation
Backyard Habitat Program |
Information on how to improve your yard and share it with
songbirds, butterflies and more. |
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Certify My Yard |
Online application to have your yard certified as a Habitat. |
| eNature |
NWF sponsored site, a place to look up plants, butterflies
and more. Great info with plenty of educational value for the whole
family. |
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http://www.whatsthatbug.com |
A neat site for hard to identify bugs |
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http://monarchwatch.org/ |
Track Monarch migration, get information on Monarch
butterflies, certify your own yard as a Monarch Waystation for the annual
migrations to and from the mountains of Mexico |
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http://journeynorth.org/ |
Track Ruby Throated Hummingbirds as they return to Ohio.
Educational materials for K-12 students covering annual migrations of
numerous species around the globe (curriculum standards based). |
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Mid
Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC)
Center for Energy & Environment |
Information on ways to improve air & water quality, energy
efficiency, and links to a variety of resources |
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Friends of the Lower
Olentangy Watershed (FLOW) |
Dedicated to improving water quality for the Olentangy River |
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Ohio Invasive Plant Council |
Dedicated to identifying invasive plants in Ohio and sharing
information with the public. Contains links to national sites as well |
| Wild
Ones |
National native plant & natural landscaping organization.
There is a Columbus chapter. |