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- The Walter B. Jones Sr. Center for The Sounds and the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
- Students can take a walk on the Scuppernong River Interpretive Boardwalk and participate in an environmental education program at the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Long Branch Environmental Education Center
- This educational center teaches students the importance of recycling, resource conservation, ecological issues, and more.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- What is a wetland, and why do we have so many types?
- In Wetlands of the coastal plains, page 2
- The legal definition of a wetland has become controversial as wetlands have gained a measure of protection from uncontrolled ditching and draining. This protection has been accorded them as their role in sustaining high water quality and wildlife habitat has...
- By Dirk Frankenberg.
- Artifact ethics
- In Intrigue of the Past, page 5.5
- In their study of archaeological issues students will use ethical dilemmas to examine their own values and beliefs about archaeological site protection. They will also evaluate possible actions they might take regarding site and artifact protection.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–5 Guidance and Social Studies)
- Key deer: Evolution and species survival
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 5.7
- In this lesson, students learn about the evolutionary history of the Key deer, then discuss the animal's prospects for survival in a changing habitat.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Science)
- By Tammy Johnson and Martha Tedrow.
Resources on the web
- The National Wildlife Federation
- Learn about animals in far away places and in home backyards. Learn how to support the protection of the world's wildlife and preserve their habitats. (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: National Wildlife Federation
- National Estuary Program
- Sponsored by the Environmnetal Protection Agency, this content rich website about esturies of the United States enables the user to learn about what they are and their importance, where they are located, estuary habitats, and estuary pollution. Users can view... (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: EPA
- Threatened and Endangered Animals and Plants
- This site has listings of endangered species for each state and for countries other than the United States. It also lists those species that have been removed from the list and explains the rationale for why they have been removed from the list. The Service... (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
- Find information, statistics, data, maps and more about environmental topics that affect and impact North Carolina. Some of the many topics users can explore are the ozone, pollution prevention, mining, wetland, vehicle inspections, and soil erosion. (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: NC Dept of Environmental and Natural Resources
