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Animal Yellow Pages: Wildlife Sanctuaries

See also: Wildlife Rehabilitators

Local Wildlife Protection Organizations

Citizens for the Preservation of Wildlife:
http://www.preservewildlife.com/
Organization to protect wildlife in Virginia using humane methods

Maryland Wildlife Rehabilitator listings: http://www.tc.umn.edu/~devo0028/contacta.htm#md

Virginia Wildlife Rehabilitator listings: http://www.tc.umn.edu/~devo0028/contactn.htm#va

Government Wildlife Organizations

National Park Service:
http://www.nps.gov/

Government organization for regulating national parks.

United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service:
http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/

Federal government organization to protect natural resources.

United States Fish and Wildlife Service:
http://www.fws.gov/
Government organization for the conservation of wildlife.

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife: http://www.wa.gov/wdfw/wildwatch/
Cams showing wildlife and information about wildlife in the state of Washington.

Nation-wide Wildlife Organizations

For Animal Protection Institute:
http://www.api4animals.org/default.asp
Description: A national non-profit to advocate for the needs of animals and prevent exploitation.

The Animals Voice:
http://www.animalsvoice.com/

An organization for animal rights. This website includes over 10,000 links to animal rights related sites.

All Wildlife Rescue Education Inc.:
http://www.awre.org/Default.htm
A Southern California based organization dedicated to wildlife rescue and rehabilitation.

Committee to Abolish Sport Hunting:
http://all-creatures.org/cash/index.html
New York based organization to eliminate sport hunting.

Defenders of Wildlife:
http://www.defenders.org/about/
A non-profit organization to protect wildlife and biodiversity.

Field of Dreams Hunting Club:
http://home.mindspring.com/~bob19/fieldofdreams/
A hunting club in Washington State that advocates ethical hunting.

The Fund for Animals:
http://fund.org/home/
Description: An animal protection organization founded by humorist and humanitarian Cleveland Armory.

Honor and NonViolence:
http://www.honorandnonviolence.com/

A New Jersey organization for animal protection.

Humane Society of the United States:
http://www.hsus.org/ace/12104
National non-profit organization for the humane treatment of animals.

National Geographic:
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/animals.html
Links to various current events and concerns regarding the environment and wildlife.

National Wildlife Federation:
http://www.nwf.org/
National non-profit dedicated to preserving wildlife and educating the public.

Network for Good:
http://www.networkforgood.org/topics/animal_environ/wildlife_protection/ Information on how to help protect wildlife.

PETA:
http://www.peta.org/cmp/fish.html

Animal Rights organization with several wildlife protection campaigns.

Predator Conservation Alliance:
http://www.predatorconservation.org/
An organization dedicated to protecting predators and their habitats.

U.S. and Canadian Parks links:
http://usparks.about.com/blwildlife-ad.htm
About.com s link page with information on parks in North America.

Wildlife Care Center:
http://www.wildcare.org/
Florida based organization for wildlife rehabilitation and conservation education.

Wildlife Conservation Society:
http://wcs.org/

New York based conservation society to protect animals in zoos as well as wildlife in New York City and around the world.

Wildlife Protection Network:
http://www.wildlifeprotection.net/

Conservation and wildlife management organization focused primarily on Pennsylvania.

Wildlife Rehabilitation Network:
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~devo0028/
Directory of information on wildlife rehabilitation including a listing of rehabilitators.

Wildlife needs habitat off limits to humans:
http://home.pacbell.net/mjvande/
Website written by mathematician and scientist with information on conservation of natural habitats and links to scientific resources with information on conservation.

International Wildlife Organizations

Animal Welfare Institute:
http://www.awionline.org/wildlife/index.htm
An organization dedicated to reduce the suffering of animals caused by humans. Includes information on various conservation concerns.

Born Free:
http://www.bornfree.org.uk/
An international animal rights organization for the conservation of animals in their natural habitat.

Wildlife Trust:
http://www.wildlifetrusts.org/
UK based organization for protecting wildlife.

World Wildlife Fund:
http://www.panda.org/
International organization for protecting and conserving wildlife.

Associations for protecting Specific Species

Bat Conservation International:
http://www.batcon.org/
Description: An organization for protecting and conserving bats.

Beavers:
http://beaversww.org/index.html
Information on beavers and how to protect wildlife.

Buffalo:
http://www.wildrockies.org/Buffalo/index.html
An organization to protect the last wild buffalo.

Raccoons:
http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Vines/4892/
Information about raccoons and wildlife rescue.

Siberian Tiger:
http://www.nr.cc.va.us/nrcc2/%7Estat/index.htm
Virginia educational organization for protecting the Siberian tiger.

Wolfdog Alliance:
http://www.wolfdogalliance.org/rescue/
Information about wolf dogs and wolf dogs in need of rescue.

Wolf Education and Research Center:
http://www.wolfcenter.org/ Information
About wolves in the Northern Rocky Mountains.

Wolf is at the Door:
http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Canopy/5230//index1.html
Information and links on wolves and wolf dogs.

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