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| Outdoor ESCAPES NH Nature Notes | ...and guided tours |
| New Hampshire Nature Notes by Wildlife Biologist Eric Orff | ...and Other Fish and Wildlife News |
| Species in NH | List provided by NH Fish & Game |
| Birding Guide | Offers a list of birds by family, information on bird watching, links to birding forums, trip reports and a state by state list of birding clubs. |
| eNature.com | Nature and wildlife field guides of the National Wildlife Federation |
| Bear Link | We only have the American black bear in New Hampshire |
| Suncook River Changes Course | 1.52 miles on May 14-15, 2006 |
Conservation Organizations |
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| American Forests | Works to protect, restore and enhance the natural capital of trees and forests. Healthy forests filter water, remove air pollution, sequester carbon, and provide homes for wildlife. |
| Audubon Society of NH |
Protects and enhances New Hampshire's natural environment for wildlife and for people. |
| Belknap Country Conservation District |
Dedicated to
conservation education and responsible use of our natural resources |
| Clean Air-Cool Planet | Creates partnerships in the Northeast to implement solutions to climate change and build constituencies for effective climate policies and actions. |
| Coastal Conservation Association - NH Chapter | The outdoor sports enthusiasts and conservationists who make up the organization recognize that only a concerted, on-going effort of major proportions (through programs of education, legislation and restoration) will save the natural resources of our coastal waters from certain depletion or destruction. |
| Cohos Trail | When the originally planned 162 miles of trails and existing routes is complete, it will be the longest single foot-trail system created in New Hampshire's history. |
| Connecticut River Joint Commissions of New Hampshire & Vermont | State governments, businesses, farmers, and others seek to build a strong and vibrant economy while conserving the natural wealth and beauty of this special place. (The Connecticut River starts at the border of New Hampshire and Canada, travels along the border of Vermont and New Hampshire, continues south through Massachusetts and Connecticut, and drains into Long Island Sound.) |
| Connecticut River Watershed Council | The principal citizen advocate for conserving and protecting the entire Connecticut River |
| Conservation Law Foundation | New England’s leading environmental advocacy organization. Works to protect New England's people, natural resources and communities. CLF has four program areas: Clean Energy & Climate Change, Clean Water & Healthy Forests, Healthy Oceans and Smart Growth. CLF works to promote renewable energy and fight air and water pollution; build healthy fishing communities and protect marine habitat; fight sprawl, promote public transit and defend public health. |
| Defenders of Wildlife | Take action to help save wildlife and their habitats. Two of the most serious environmental threats to the planet: the accelerating rate of extinction of species and the associated loss of biological diversity, and habitat alteration and destruction. |
| Ducks Unlimited in NH | Volunteer driven, membership based grassroots organization that supports Ducks Unlimited Inc. |
| Earth Day Network | Event information, conservation/action resources. |
| Develops and maintains multi-use trails in Merrimack County, NH | |
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Develops and maintains multi-use trails in Grafton County, NH |
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| Hike Safe | Hiker responsibility code. |
| Lake Winnipesaukee Watershed Association | Conservation, Commerce, Community |
| Lakes Region Conservation Trust | Protects more than 16,000 acres of wildlife habitat in Central New Hampshire, including more than 20 miles of shore frontage throughout the region. |
| Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics | Builds greatly needed environmental programs that teach awareness and respect for our country’s natural areas. |
| Loon Preservation Committee, The | The Loon Preservation Committee (LPC) was formed in 1975 as a result of concerns about dramatic declines in the presence and productivity of loons in New Hampshire. |
| Merrimack Country Conservation District | Merrimack County Conservation District (MCCD) acts as a clearinghouse of conservation information, services and product and residents of Merrimack County facing the challenges of soil and water pollution, land development, wildlife habitat and flood mitigation. Like its 3000+ counterparts throughout the US, MCCD is a non-regulatory organization. Our services are free or low cost and provided at your invitation; we neither discriminate nor regulate. |
| Merrimack River Watershed Council | Protects and promotes the wise use of the Merrimack River Watershed through environmental monitoring, watershed education, advocacy, recreation and community organizing. (The Pemigewasset River and Winnipesaukee watershed drain into the Merrimack River in Franklin, NH, which travels to the Atlantic Ocean in Massachusetts.) |
| Mount Washington Observatory | Science and education center to advance understanding of the natural systems that create the Earth's weather and climate, by maintaining its mountaintop weather station, conducting research and educational programs and interpreting the heritage of the Mount Washington region. |
| National Rivers Cleanup | Millions of tons of trash end up in our nation’s rivers and streams every year. American Rivers is a proud sponsor of National River Cleanup™, the most popular and successful stream cleanup program in the country that taps into the civic pride of tens of thousands of volunteers across the country. |
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Fish & Game and Non-Game and Endangered Species Program |
Guardian of New Hampshire's fish, wildlife, and marine resources. |
| New Hampshire Rivers Council | Statewide conservation organization wholly dedicated to the protection and conservation of New Hampshire rivers. |
| New Hampshire Wildlife Federation | A non-profit member organization promoting conservation, environmental education, sportsmanship, and outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, trapping, camping, and photography. |
| Northern Forest Canoe Trail | Northern Forest Canoe Trail is a non-profit organization whose mission is to celebrate the rich human heritage and diverse natural environment of the Northern Forest, by establishing and stewarding a water trail tracing historic Native American travel routes across New York, Vermont, Québec, New Hampshire, and Maine. |
| SaveOurEnvironment.org | A collaborative effort of the nation's most influential environmental advocacy organizations harnessing the power of the internet to increase public awareness and activism on today's most important environmental issues. |
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Society for
the Protection of New Hampshire Forests, The (SPNHF)
--Since 1901 |
Our land conservation ethic is deeply rooted in protecting the state's most important landscapes while promoting the wise use of its renewable natural resources. |
 Federal
Aid in Sport Fish and Wildlife Restoration Program |
Keeping our wildlife -- and our traditions -- healthy |
| Squam Lakes Association | Conservation, education, and recreation |
| Trout Unlimited -- Merrimack River Valley Chapter | Protecting and restoring New Hampshire's Cold-water resources |
| Trust for Public Land, The - New Hampshire | The Trust for Public Land (TPL) is a national, nonprofit, land conservation organization that conserves land for people to enjoy as parks, community gardens, historic sites, rural lands, and other natural places, ensuring livable communities for generations to come. |
| University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension, The | Provides New Hampshire citizens with research-based education and information, enhancing their ability to make informed decisions that strengthen youth, families and communities, sustain natural resources, and improve the economy. |
| Upper Valley Land Trust | Conserving land now and forever...working farms and forests, waterways and wildlife habitat, scenic and historic landscapes, recreation resources... |
| Develops and maintains multi-use trails in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire | |
| Lake Winnipesaukee Watershed Association | A non-profit organization interested in preserving and protecting the natural resources of Lake Winnipesaukee and its watershed. The organization is comprised of volunteer board members who are concerned citizens and professionals living and working in the watershed, as well as over 250 members. |
Building and Living Green |
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Are you planning to build a home or
business? Or to update and decorate existing buildings, or improve the landscape in any
way? If you are environmentally conscious and care about the loss of natural
habitats, saving money on energy costs, and want to help prevent global
warming...click on... http://www.asuitelifedesigns.com/ in New Hampshire http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_building http://www.epa.gov/greenbuilding/ http://architecture.about.com/od/greenconcepts/Green_Building_Resources.htm http://www.buildinggreentv.com/index.php http://www.usgbc.org/DisplayPage.aspx?CMSPageID=76& |
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Friends of the Northern Rail Trail 
Friends of the Northern Rail Trail 
Winnisquam, Opeeche, Winnipesaukee Trail 
Wilderness
Guide & Outdoor Educator