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Green Living

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Together Green Audubon/Toyota website on opportunities to support a greener lifestyle.
Green Buying - Air Conditioners A June 2011 buying guide on air conditioners taken from ConsumerReports information.
Energy Savers Info - Air Conditioners Practical information on buying, sizing and operating an air conditioner from the U.S. Dept. of Energy.
Green Living - Bathroom Repair Remodeling guide to make bathroom remodeling a green experience.
10 Ways to Go Green and Save Green Tips on saving the planet and saving MONEY.
Green Operations in the Government The U.S. General Services Administration's plans to amend US government facilities and practices to set a standard for green operations.
Car and Motor Vehicle Emissions: Information and Statistics Find out the real dangers in car emissions and the current recommendations for abatement. There is summary information and some detailed information.
Green Building Overview Going Green and Staying Green presented by the Wildcat Glades Conservation and Audubon Center.  Look for an additional link on this page on how to construct buildings to reduce bird collisions.
Air Pollution:  Understanding the Problem and Ways to Help Solve It Large amounts of information indexed on Statistics, Health Effects, Environmental Effects, Human Causes, Natural Causes, Indoor Air Pollution and Ways to Help Keep the Air Cleaner.

General Conservation

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Ozark Regional Land Trust Information on a non-profit land trust operating in the Ozarks.  Their property includes Woods Prairie Preserve near Mt. Vernon.
Citizen Science Projects A collection of information on different Citizen Science Projects with links to individual websites.

Plants

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Law Reviews of Natural Landscaping and Weeds A law review on the EPA website of existing regulations and proposed ordinances to be used at the local community level.
Green Communities Educational website - How Green is my Town?
Missouri Native Plants Informational website on Missouri Natives from MO Dept. of Conservation and MO Dept. of Agriculture.
Missouri Wildflower Nursery Source of Missouri native species.

Animals - General

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Key to Prairie and Grassland Invertebrates (5.76) A wonderful guide to common prairie invertebrates by MDC.

Birds

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Project FeederWatch Project of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology - Opportunity to participant in the FeederWatch project and other general info on birds.
All About Birds Good reference site on species ID and other bird facts.
We Love Birds Bird blog and other bird info.
Woodcocks Website all about timberdoodles or woodcocks.

Amphibians/Reptiles

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Amphibian Monitoring Program NAAMP: North American Amphibian Monitoring Program
Amphibians of Missouri Toad and Frogs - MDC website
AmphibiaWeb Information on amphibian declines, conservation, natural history, and taxonomy.  
Save the Frogs! Site dedicated to amphibian conservation
amphibian ark World-side organization for amphibians
eNature Field Guides for amphibians
The Music of Nature Videos of toads, frogs and other animals

Mammals

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Insects/Bugs

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Insects and Composting Explanation of how insects aid the decomposition process in compost piles.

Other

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Nature Sound Studio Old website on sounds of birds, frogs, mammals and insects.  Maybe redirected to a new website eventually.
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