BIO122: Environmental Biology: Biographical Info

Official Website of Al Gore. Former Vice President Al Gore is co-founder and chairman of Generation Investment Management. He is a senior partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, and a member of Apple, Inc.'s board of directors. Gore spends the majority of his time as chairman of The Climate Reality Project, a non-profit devoted to solving the climate crisis.

The Aldo Leopold Foundation's mission is to weave a land ethic into the fabric of our society; to advance the understanding, stewardship and restoration of land health; and to cultivate leadership for conservation.

Annie Dillard's official website. Includes bibliography, book & poetry, and biography information.

The authorized website of Barbara Kingsolver. Readers can find answers here about Barbara's fourteen published books, as well as biographical information and frequently-asked questions.

“Educating people to understand, to love and to protect the water systems of the planet, marine and fresh water, for the well-being of future generations”.

Dale Peterson has been writing books about scientific and natural history subjects since completing a Ph.D. in English in 1977.

The world's largest and most widely used resource on Darwin.

We collaborate with Canadians from all walks of life, including government and business, to conserve our environment and find solutions that will create a sustainable Canada through science-based research, education and policy work.

The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International is dedicated to the conservation and protection of gorillas and their habitats in Africa. We are committed to promoting continued research on the gorillas and their threatened ecosystems and to providing education about their relevance to the world in which we live. In collaboration with government agencies and other international partners, we also provide assistance to local communities through education, health, training and development initiatives.

The E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation is shaped by the inspiration and guidance of Edward O. Wilson, who has been named one of the century’s leading environmentalists by both Time and Audubon Magazine. A Professor Emeritus at Harvard, E.O. Wilson is the greatest living scientist of our time. As a Pulitzer Prize-winning author and winner of over 100 awards, Wilson speaks about the urgent need for broader research and understanding of our biodiverse planet in order to protect key species and avoid unintended destruction of the ecosystems that sustain our lives.

Founded by renowned primatologist Jane Goodall, the Jane Goodall Institute is a global nonprofit that empowers people to make a difference for all living things.

Personal website for Jim Endersby, includes blog, works in progress, academic interests and more.

Official website of the Loren Eiseley Society (LES). Includes biography, resource lists, and information about Loren Eiseley.

Official website of Matt Ridley, who posts columns, reviews, articles, blogs, and links. Supporting Rational Optimism.

Official website of Michael Pollan.

Official website for Paul Hawken, an environmentalist, entrepreneur, journalist, and author. Starting at age 20, he dedicated his life to sustainability and changing the relationship between business and the environment. His practice has included starting and running ecological businesses, writing and teaching about the impact of commerce on living systems, and consulting with governments and corporations on economic development, industrial ecology, and environmental policy.

Our mission is to support scientific education, critical thinking and evidence-based understanding of the natural world in the quest to overcome religious fundamentalism, superstition, intolerance and human suffering.

Richard Leakey biography on the "A Century of the Leakey Family in East Africa" website.

Biography information from the White House.

Official website of Wade Davis; includes photographs, films, books, lectures, and blog