links
Links to other forest related sites, for additional information. The Shades of Green team provides these links for your convenience and is not responsible for their content. Additional links are available on the listing of electronic sources.

  • Gaia Forest Conservation Archives
    Excellent resource on all types of forests, with current news articles organized by regions of the world.
  • Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
    Research projects from this institute which is centered in Panama and is a bureau of the Smithsonian Institution.
  • Rainforest Action Network
    Organization dedicated to preserving the tropical rainforests. Information and action alerts.
  • The World Wide Web Virtual Library: Forests
    Directory of forest web sites, with extensive listings of forest related organizations for many regions of the world.
  • Taiga Rescue Network
    An organization dedicated to preserving the boreal forests. The site contains articles from Taiga-News, a free magazine with boreal forest information.
  • Conservation International
    Information about important and biologically diverse forests and other habitats around the world.
  • WWF Forests For Life Campaign
    Extensive maps of forest destruction, some articles and other information.
  • Oregon Forest Info
    Information on the forests of Oregon, the plants and animals that live there, and the wood products industry.
  • Amazon Interactive
    Information about the geography of the Amazon rainforest, and an online interactive game about ecotourism.
  • Tropical Rainforest in Suriname
    A tour of the tropical rainforest in the country of Suriname, with information on the rainforest structure in general, environmental problems, the plants and animals, and the native people who live there.

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