Trout

www.tu.org
Trout Unlimited is an organization known for many years of trout and salmon conservation.

www.brookie.org
A TU website devoted to brook trout, the native species of the eastern United States, includes scientific information on the life and conservation of brookies.

http://www.nwrc.usgs.gov/world/content/plants2.html
This US Geological Survey article discusses the decline of trout in the great lakes due to invasive species, and how research and management has helped these populations recover.

Water Resources

www.nyc.gov/dep
DEP’s website has information about NYC’s water supply system from source to city. The “Education” tab leads to teacher resources.

www.waterislife.net
The website of Water is Life, and Infrastructure Makes it Happen, it includes many articles and resources regarding water supply systems.

www.waterfootprint.org
A site devoted to the explanation and exploration of societies’ water consumptions. Includes an individual water footprint calculator.

www.epa.gov/watersense
Helping you make water efficient choices to protect resources for future generationsFun and Games

Fun and Games

www.thegreatwaterodyssey.com
This site includes a number of waterrelated online games that your students can play.

http://www.britishtrout.co.uk/fun.htm
This fun page includes a game about trout: students balance a stream’s food, waste, organisms, and oxygen.

Environmental Concerns

www.climatecrisis.net
The website for Al Gore’s movie, An Inconvenient Truth, provides a carbon calculator and tips for reducing one’s impact on the atmosphere.

photogallery.nrcs.usda.gov
This library of public domain, conservation-related photos is searchable by state and category.

www.ees.cc
The college-level Environmental Education Station includes a photo library and links to hot topics in EE.