Directory of Science and Environment Resources

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Includes websites pertaining to science or the environment of the Austin, Texas area such as agriculture, botanical gardens, earth sciences, ecology, plants and wildlife.

Subcategories

• Gardening
• Parks
• Weather

Resources in This Category

• Austin Astronomical Society

  http://www.austinastro.org/
  A non-profit organization for anyone interested in astronomy or space sciences.

• Austin Butterfly Forum

  http://www.meetup.com/ABForum/
  Promotes knowledge and protection of butterflies. Includes a photo gallery, a list of common Austin butterflies and their preferred foods, recommended reading and articles, meeting and membership information, and a calendar of events.

• Austin EcoNetwork

  http://austineconetwork.com/
  Network of people interested in information, events, and resources related to Austin and the environment.

• Austin Fossils

  http://www.lib.utexas.edu/geo/ggtc/ch5.html
  Locations for fossil collection. From the University of Texas.

• Austin Reptile Service

  http://www.austinreptileservice.net/
  Works for the conservation of native Texas reptiles through education. Includes a list of educational programs and snake myths.

• Austin Sierra Club

  http://www.sierraclub.org/texas/austin
  Information about membership and meetings, trips, and workshops. Includes an archive of newsletter articles and a section for singles.

• Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District

  http://www.bseacd.org/
  Includes information about the aquifer, community services, and planning partnerships, with district forms, contact information, and meeting minutes.

• Bat Conservation International

  http://www.batcon.org/
  Austin-based group whose mission is to protect and restore bats and their habitats worldwide. Includes information about education, conservation efforts, articles, projects, places to see bats, and the "Bat Cam."

• Bats of Austin - Night Wings

  http://www.austinbats.com/
  Information about the Mexican freetailed bats living under the Congress Avenue bridge.

• Bob's Backyard Squirrel Cam

  http://www.squirrelhouse.com/
  Includes live cam and photos of squirrels, birds, and reptiles.

• Bull Creek Foundation

  http://www.bullcreek.net/
  Promotes a balance between nature, recreation, and sustainable economic development within the Bull Creek watershed. Includes information about trails, water quality, and educational and volunteer events.

• Capital Area Beekeepers

  http://www.capitalareabeekeepers.org/
  Includes information about all kinds of bees and why they form an integral part of the environment. Also includes information about their annual workshop.

• City of Austin Oak Wilt Suppression Program

  http://austintexas.gov/page/oak-wilt-suppression
  Information on the oak wilt disease, and its control in the city.

• Clean Air Force

  http://www.cleanairforce.org/
  Coalition working to increase community awareness of air quality issues. Citizen's guide to cleaner air, a list of programs, calendar of meetings and events, and links to daily ozone readings.

• Keep Austin Beautiful

  http://www.keepaustinbeautiful.org/
  Empowers citizens to take personal responsibility for enhancing the community's environment. Includes a calendar of events, a list of programs, trash facts, FAQ, donation information, and how to get involved.

• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

  http://www.wildflower.org/
  Publications, native plant information, and schedules of events and ongoing educational programs.

• Paleontological Society of Austin

  http://www.texaspaleo.com/psa/
  Membership includes people with various levels of interest and expertise in the field of Paleontology. Describes club activities, meeting time and place, officers, and links to related clubs.

• Plateau Integrated Land and Wildlife Management

  http://www.plateauwildlife.com/
  Works to preserve the natural environment by managing private property for native wildlife. Includes information about requirements and tax benefits, FAQ, and profiles of the staff.

• Save Barton Creek Association

  http://www.savebartoncreek.org/
  Promoting public awareness of Barton Springs and Barton Creek via scientific and environmental information.

• Save Our Springs Alliance

  http://www.sosalliance.org/
  News, legal documents, and updates on this ongoing environmental protection project.

• Tree Folks

  http://www.treefolks.org/
  Promotes the renewal, restoration, and care of urban forest through public tree plantings and education. Includes a planting guide, a list of projects, and membership information.

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