ENFO http://www.enfo.ie
ENFO is Ireland's public information service on environmental matters.
Click on Schools and Teachers for downloadable activity sheets.
Environment
and Heritage Service http://www.ehsni.gov.uk
The EHS is the main government body responsible for conservation of
our natural heritage. The links section on this site is very good
for Northern Ireland resources.
Flora
of Northern Ireland http://www.ulstermuseum.org.uk/flora
This site allows you to see some of the records on plants held in
the Ulster Museum.
Forest
Service http://www.forestserviceni.gov.uk/
Website of the Forest Service, responsible for most forests in Northern
Ireland. The annual reports give good background information on N.I.
forestry.
Northern
Ireland Fungus Group http://www.nifg.org.uk
A comprehensive site dedicated to Northern Ireland's fungus. Fascinating
fungus, edible fungus, and an on-line atlas showing where each species
has been found.
Peoples
Millennium forests http://www.millenniumforests.com
This site, connected to the Irish People's Millennium Forest Project
has excellent resources on the history of Irish forests and native
species.
Royal
Society for the Protection of Birds http://www.rspb.org.uk/youth
The under-18 section of the RSPB site has a lot of activities related
to wildlife, not just birds.
The
Woodland Trust http://www.woodland-trust.org.uk
This charity looks after a number of small woodlands in Northern Ireland.
It was formed to conserve and improve native woodlands.
