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Conservation Biology: Cooperative Extensions

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The Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES) is a research agency within the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Each state, and the District of Columbia, has at least one designated Cooperative Extension program at a higher learning university. The 13 areas of emphasis are:

  • Agriculture & Food Biosecurity
  • Agricultural Systems
  • Animals & Animal Products 
  • Biotechnology & Genomics
  • Economics & Commerce
  • Education
  • Families, Youth & Communities
  • Food, Nutrition & Health
  • International
  • Natural Resources & Environment
  • Pest Management
  • Plants & Plant Products
  • Technology & Engineering.

Cooperative Extensions often act as outreach programs and bring communities together on various topics including conservation.

Cooperative Extension Programs by State

STATE

UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE EXTENSION PROGRAM

Alabama
Alabama A&M University
Auburn University
Tuskegee University
Alaska
University of Alaska
Arizona
University of Arizona
Arkansas
University of Arkansas
California
University of California
Colorado
Colorado State University
Connecticut
University of Connecticut
Delaware
University of Delaware
Delaware State University
District of Columbia
University of the District of Columbia
Florida
University of Florida
Florida A&M University
Georgia
University of Georgia
Fort Valley State University
Hawaii
University of Hawaii
Idaho
University of Idaho
illinois
University of Illinois
Indiana
Purdue University
Iowa
Iowa State University
Kansas
Kansas State University
Kentucky
University of Kentucky
Louisiana
Louisiana State University
Southern University and A&M College
Maine
University of Maine
Maryland
University of Maryland
Massachusetts
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Michigan
Michigan State University
Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Mississippi
Mississippi State University
Alcorn State University
Missouri
University of Missouri
Montana
Montana State University
Nebraska
University of Nebraska
Nevada
University of Nevada
New Hampshire
University of New Hampshire
New Jersey
Rutgers University
New Mexico
New Mexico State University
New York
Cornell University
North Carolina
North Carolina State University
North Carolina A&T State University
North Dakota
North Dakota State University
Ohio
Ohio State University
Okalahoma
Oklahoma State University
Oregon
Oregon State University
Pennsylvania
Penn State
Rhode Island
University of Rhode Island
South Carolina
Clemson University
South Carolina State University
South Dakota
South Dakota State University
Tennessee
University of Tennessee
Tennessee State University
Texas
Texas A&M University
Prairie View A&M University
Utah
Utah State University
Vermont
University of Vermont
Virginia
Virginia Tech
Virginia State University
Washington
Washington State University
West Virginia
West Virginia University
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Wyoming
University of Wyoming

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Books on Conservation Biology

  • PDF - Conservation Biology for All by Navjot S. Sodhi (Editor); Paul R. Ehrlich (Editor)
    ISBN: 9780199554232
    Publication Date: 2010-03-12
    Free online textbook about conservation biology

Conservation Journals


Conservation Biology
Society for Conservation Biology
ISSN:1523-1739


Conservation Letters
Society for Conservation Biology
ISSN: 1755-263X


Conservation
University of Washington
ISSN: 1936-6779

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