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Science, Nature, Wildlife

NatureServe Explorer A searchable online encyclopedia of plants, animals, and ecosystems of the U.S. and Canada.

Insects on the Web "Shameless Promotion of Insect Appreciation." A fun and informative insect appreciation site with some amazing pictures.

The National Science Foundation

Vermont Institute of Natural Science and the Vermont Raptor Center: a premier living museum and natural science non-profit organization.

The Continental Divide Trail Alliance Promotes, constructs, and manages a primitive trail along the Continental Divide and protects significant resources along the trail by the support of volunteers and public and private partnerships. Their goal is to promote the appreciation, preservation, and enjoyment of America's natural lands through education and by preserving the opportunity to experience the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail.

The Hawk Migration Association of North America is a non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of raptor populations through the scientific study, enjoyment and appreciation of raptor migration.

Earth & Sky The popular radio show homepage, updated daily.

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is a volunteer-based, private, nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation of the 2,175-mile Appalachian National Scenic Trail extending from Maine to Georgia.

The Exploratorium is a wonderful museum of science, art, and human perception.

National Wildlife Federation®  Environmental Education, Magazines & Publication, Conservation, Outdoor Adventures,

World Wildlife Fund  Living Planet, Climate Change, Endangered Seas, Forests for Life, Video & Photo Gallery, Tip of the Day, and much more. Suisse ~ Francais ~ Deutsch

Windstar Wildlife Institute  Developing habitats for tomorrow, informative tips on agriculture, attracting wildlife to your property, wildlife forum, photo gallery, bookstore and much more.

National Audubon Society A direct link to Audubon on the Net, News, Chapters, Conservation, Campaigns and more.

(The National) Arbor Day Foundation - Helping people plant and care for trees, conferences, workshops, education, and much more. Join for annual dues of ten dollars US and get ten free blue spruce trees.

Zoobooks is a kid-friendly, animal oriented website, offering educational games and fascinating information about the animals kids love - just like the monthly magazine!

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Outer Space

The International Dark-Sky Association's mission is to preserve and protect the nighttime environment and our heritage of dark skies through quality outdoor lighting.

astronomyLINKS - A great astronomy directory with categorized links, news, and forums.

NASA National Aeronautics & Space Administration homepage - hubble updates, science news online, John Glen website, Space Station website, Shuttle Mir website and much more.

Space Telescope Science Institute Home Page Pictures of deep space from the Hubble Space Telescope and more.

Outdoor Activities and Information

Appalachian Mountain Club Your Guide to the Northeast Outdoors, also available the latest AMC Outdoors Magazine online.

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is a volunteer-based, private, nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation of the 2,175-mile Appalachian National Scenic Trail extending from Maine to Georgia.

Partnered with National Geographic, Lindblad Expeditions offers adventure travel, vacations, and trips with a strong focus on ecology.

The Traveler's Roost is a source for information on birding destinations throughout the world.

Birdwatching products - from hummingbird feeders to bird books
Run by birders for birders, they've found the best deals on thousands of birding products: binoculars, telescopes, cameras, bird houses, bird seed, bird gifts, birdwatching vacations, birding software, wild bird magazines and more.

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Like Minded Businesses, and Friendly Neighbors

Enjoy The Firs on next-door Washington Pond if you're looking for a great vacation rental right here in the Mid-coast. They also have a great Retreat Center if you're planning an event.

Nestled amongst pine forests on a beautiful lake in mid-coast Maine, Medomak Family Camp is a vacation that suits every family member.

Esperanza Threadsis a democratically operated cooperative selling organic apparel and goods.

Going Birding, Inc. brings you BigPockets™ clothing for birding, wildlife viewing, and other outdoor activities. BigPockets™ donates 5 percent of after-tax profit to bird conservation and makes an effort to select USA-made products from companies that help preserve natural resources.

Meteorites Plus offers an impressive variety of guaranteed meteorites at affordable prices. Rocks, gems, and minerals too.

Eco-Artware.com is a web-based gallery, featuring innovative gifts handcrafted from
recycled, reused and natural materials.

Solar Direct is a great online resource for quality energy efficient products like the Sun Oven.

Northern Mountain Supply, in Northern California and on the web, has all kinds of good deals on cool outdoor gear and clothing.

EcoBusinessLinks - A green directory for sustainable living. Many links categorized for the convenience of the online shopper with a conscience.

Alternative Energy Resources on the Web

U.S. Department of Energy Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Page: A gateway to hundreds of web sites and thousands of online documents on energy efficiency and renewable energy

PV Power Resource Site All the up to date info about photovoltaics (solar cells) you could want

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The Great State of Maine

The Davistown Museum serves as a community resource for information on
local, regional, Maine and Native American history including that of the Davistown Plantation, now the towns of Liberty and Montville.

The Ivan O. Davis Memorial Library is right down the street from our Liberty Village outlet store.

Maine Audubon Society is dedicated to the protection, conservation and enhancement of Maine's ecosystems.

Maine, U.S.A. "The way life should be. " State facts, news, weather, employment, Kids Page, vacation Destinations, and more.

Liberty, Maine page at the Wikiverse, an offshoot of the Wikipedia, a user-created, open source, free encyclopedia project..

Maine Appalachian Trail Club is a volunteer nonprofit corporation that manages the 267 miles of the AT in Maine, schedules, volunteer opportunities, maps, and more.

All Maine Yellow Pages

Sustainable Agriculture, Conservation, and Ecology

The Organic Trade Association (OTA) is the membership-based business association for the organic industry in North America. OTA's mission is to encourage global sustainability through promoting and protecting the growth of diverse organic trade.

The O'Mama Report is an on-line resource for women who want to make the best possible decisions about organic agriculture and organic products.

The Continental Divide Trail Alliance Their goal is to promote the appreciation, preservation, and enjoyment of America's natural lands through education and by preserving the opportunity to experience the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail.

Nature Conservancy Hats off the new owners of 286 miles (185,000 acres) of Maine Woods on the Upper Saint John River. All of the Conservancy's property will be open for traditional uses, such as hunting, fishing and recreation.

Green People

All Organic Links - The Global Resource for Organic Information. A comprehensive, one-stop, listing system for the organic industry. You can search their database for specific items or just browse through their listings.

EcoBusinessLinks - A green directory for sustainable living. Many, many links categorized for the convenience of an online shopper with a conscience.

Maine Organic Farmers & Gardeners Association ~ Common Ground Country Fair, The MOFGA Newspaper, crop growing information, organic growers links and more. (we're members)

Union of Concerned Scientists - seeking a healthy environment and safe world. From agriculture to transportation this site is divided into six categories. Find out more about the organization, it's initiatives, and how you can get involved.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Endangered Species Homepage Bulletins, Ecosystem Photo Gallery, State listings and more.

Alternative Farming Systems Information Center specializes in locating and accessing information related to alternative cropping systems including sustainable, organic, low-input, biodynamic and regenerative agriculture.

Living on Earth National Public Radio's Ecological News online.

[E] The Environmental Magazine Informative articles that can educate, inspire and empower Americans to make a difference for the Environment.

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Kids Pages

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Kids Page

Zoobooks is a kid-friendly, animal oriented website, offering educational games and fascinating information about the animals kids love - just like the monthly magazine!

Fun, Interesting, or Educational Links

Salon.com Sound journalism and intelligent commentary with a decidedly irreverent edge.

RecipeSource - Was formerly Berkley's Searchable Online Archive of Recipes. Tens of thousands of recipes are there, so if it ain't there you probably won't find it anywhere. Fast.

Digital Librarian: a librarian's choice of the best of the Web- Extensive and well maintained.

(The Old ) Farmers Almanac Yankee lore, gardening advice, weather predictions, tide information and much more.

IMDB - the Internet Movie Database

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