Environmental Science Websites

Finding Government Websites for Environmental Science Research

County Government Agencies

King County Environmental Links
A large collection of county wide environmental links.

King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks (DNPR)
Links to many county environmental topics; news reports; and links to DNPR divisions.

Snohomish Conservation District
Helping residents of Snohomish County & Camano Island manage natural resources for the future. Need to have Java running to see all the links.

City Government Agencies

City of Seattle: Sustainability
Contains links to the "Seattle Climate Action Plan," the "Urban Forest Management Plan," the "Environmental Action Agenda" and the "Green Ribbon Commission on Climate Protection." Also information and news stories on the "U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement."

More sustainability links

Federal Government Agencies

Regional EPA Website
Environmental issues impacting the people of Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington and Native Tribes.

National Invasive Species Information Center - Washington State
Many links and documents to learn about invasive species in Washington. Has the ability to search or browse by topic. Also has links to the country at large and international.

United States Fish and Wildlife Service

Priority Habitats and Species (PHS) list
PDF catalog of habitats and species considered to be priorities for conservation and management.

State Government Agencies

Species of Concern in Washington
Includes all State Endangered, Threatened, Sensitive, and Candidate species. Also includes Federal Endangered, Threatened, and Candidate fish stocks.

WSDA's Endangered Species Program
Information on the potential impact of pesticides on threatened and endangered species.

Governor's Salmon Recovery Office
Many links and articles on the state of salmon in Washington State and information on actions the governor's office is taking.

Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board
Information on noxious weeds and state laws that govern them.

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